The National Australia Bank is licking its wounds after its first half net profit fell by 15 percent. The culprit of NAB’s underperformance is its UK operations, which are failing to meet profitability expectations. We haven’t had to wait long to see what NAB is planning to do to deal with …

At its meeting on 1st May, the Board of the RBA decided to reduce the cash rate to 3.75%. This is due to economic conditions being weaker than expected, whilst inflation has moderated in recent months. This is good news for home loan borrowers, who should see a similar reduction in their interest rates. If [...]

“Safety in the Market” is a financial education service offered by the The Hubb Organisation Pty Ltd that provides training courses and trading software to people who want to learn how to invest in the market. It advertised itself as a safe way to invest in the stock market and other financial instruments. As …

If you are close to retirement wage, you may start to worry about how the worldwide financial instability will affect your super. Let’s check that. If you are close to retirement and you have been following your super balance for the last few years, you are probably panicking. What can you …

Migration is a sensitive subject in most developed countries. Depending on who you ask immigrants are the source of all economic problems or the engine that keeps things ticking. Countries like the United States and France are currently working on new laws to restrict immigration along its borders. This is hardly …

Since the Australian government passed the Mining Resources Rent Tax, also known as MRRT, more details on how the new tax will work have started to trickle down. The latest update highlighted that reports on the revenue generated new tax will be provided on a monthly basis. This increase …