Property investors punched by rate hikes
The nation's largest lender CBA was one of nine banks to announce increases in lending rates on Friday with investment loans copping the biggest hikes.
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ASX ends rough week on a high
The Australian sharemarket ended the week on a positive note, closing 0.8 per cent higher on Friday.
18C: the lead in the Coalition's saddlebag
Turnbull's actions and those of everyone else in the Coalition show the government is now scared of what it has done.
Santos pushes partners on domestic gas
Santos has made proposals to its partners in the $US18.5 billion GLNG gas export project to increase gas supplies on the east coast.
Markets will climb despite Trump
It might be time to separate the "reflation trade" thanks to a real global economic recovery from a "Trump trade" that has always been based on hope.
CBA hikes rates for interest-only loans
Commonwealth Bank of Australia has increased its mortgage interest rates because of "rising costs and regulatory responsibilities"...
Quintis founder buys up as shorts dig in
Frank Wilson bought 50,000 more shares in a show of defiance against short-selling in the stock formerly known as TFS.
Fortescue repays another $US1b debt
Fortescue's new repayment takes the former junk bond king one step closer to securing investment grade status.
China trade deal a $400m win
Beef exporters are set to gain an additional $400 million a year as a result of a new trade deal that makes Australia the only country to ha...
Why Macquarie still likes infrastructure
Rising rates are sometimes seen as the death knell for infrastructure stocks. But not this time. Here's Macquarie's top picks.
