State workers will get pay raises of 2.5%, even as the Legislature cut the state income tax rate ... He would not predict whether legislative action on flags and labor would stand, given a ...

Manufacturers are cutting jobs at the fastest pace since the Covid-19 pandemic hit five years ago as Labour’s anti-business ... S&P Global found ‘the steepest cut to employment’ in the ...

One more urban jewel shifted out ... Labor with a relentless campaign emphasising the rising cost-of-living under Labor. Three years later and even accounting for the first interest rate cut ...

He also branded Labor ... cut waste in the public service. The Albanese government has delivered its final budget ahead of an election in May, with a fresh new round of tax cuts the major offer ...

and complicate the Fed’s plans to bring inflation down to its long-term target of two percent while maintaining a healthy labor market. “Everybody knew there was not going to be a rate cut ...

While the one rate cut undoubtedly improved sentiment around the economy, which helped the government, the Reserve Bank could pour cold water on it this time around. A senior Labor figure said ...

He laughed and said, “it’ll be soon … I’m sick of being asked … Keep an eye on the Australian flag ... cut your taxes.” With the next federal election due to be called within weeks ...

Yet the Labor ... out.” Another speaker, Paddy Gibson, a member of the pseudo-left Solidarity group and the NTEU branch committee, was equally silent on Labor’s cuts. He said that when ...

“The (Fed) will find no cause to rush to cut rates in today’s data,” they wrote. “The labor market does not need it, at least not yet.” Openings are down from 8.5 million in January 2024 ...

To that end, the PM declares that Labour will scrap regulations ... where he is expected to promise to cut the cost of regulation for businesses by 25%. Starmer is setting out his plan to reshape ...

Labor is trumpeting its responsible economic ... In her campaign launch speech, Liberal leader Libby Mettam pledged to cut “green tape” and defund the Environmental Defenders Office.