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Jack Derwin, Business Insider Australia

Sydney property prices are rising by $1,000 every single day

  Sydney property prices rose by 3% in May, or more than $30,000, according to the latest CoreLogic data. Rising…

Australia’s last two oil refineries just got 2.3 billion reasons to stay open

The Morrison government has given a $2.3 billion handout to Australia’s last two remaining oil refineries In a bid to…

THINK TANK: ScoMo has the tools for a ‘decade-long boom’ in his hand if he gets this budget right

ScoMo could set up Australia for a decade-long boom if it can see past the short-term constraints of politics... or…

Bitcoin boomers: Australia’s richest families are buying up cryptocurrency

Wealthy Australians are increasingly investing their family fortunes in digital assets, as the conservative go unconventional.

The ASX could launch Australia’s first crypto ETF by the end of the year — but don’t expect Dogecoin to make the cut

Australia’s largest share market is on track to bring cryptocurrency investment to the mainstream, with an exchange-traded fund (ETF) in…

Median Sydney house prices have grown by $100,000 in just 3 months

House prices in Sydney - in fact, every capital city outside of Perth and Darwin - set new record highs…

Afterpay has flagged a US listing… and may disappear altogether from the ASX

With North America set to become its largest market, Afterpay has told shareholders it is contemplating listing in the US,…

The government will let Australian businesses rack up bad debts with no repercussions until 2021

The federal government has granted a last-minute extension to allow businesses to continue operating while insolvent. While Australian businesses are…

Buy now, pay later darlings like Afterpay have convinced a Senate inquiry that they don’t need to be regulated, despite concerns

Australia’s buy now, pay later (BNPL) platforms have exploded at such a clip they’ve managed to outrun the long arm…

Victoria has put Australia’s economic recovery back ‘some months’: RBA

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has left the official cash rate on hold at 0.25 per cent as it…

Aussie traders are throwing money into China’s answer to Tesla

This little-known electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer is hardly a household name in Australia, but plenty of our traders are driving…

Government extends JobKeeper, JobSeeker while slashing the rate of both. Here’s what it has planned.

Welfare recipients will see their payments cut while wage subsidies will kick on until March under the government’s new support…

RBA warns hundreds of thousands could be out of work unless JobKeeper is extended

Australia’s central bank is concerned that the $70 billion job support program – previously $130 billion – might end just when the country needs…

It’s estimated 40pc of startups have just three months to live – but Australian VCs say there’s never been a better time to invest

In a business world being turned upside down by COVID-19, you would think it’s startups, those bootstrapped rockets to the…

International travel won’t be an option until 2021 at the earliest, according to a survey of Australian economists – with one exception

Australians hoping to revive international holidays plans ought to find something else to cling onto in quarantine. With the possible…

These are the most popular skills Australians are learning as they adjust to working from home

With enough luck, you swapped your office cubicle or – better still – an ever-changing hot desk, for your dining…

Zip co-founder Peter Gray says he expects smaller buy now, pay later companies will bite the dust amid the coronavirus shutdowns

A challenging global economy will separate the wheat from the chaff, with some anticipating the buzzy buy now, pay later…