All finance stories from Canberra.
Canberra investors face mixed signals as ASX holds steady despite Wall Street surge. What today's sharemarket movements mean for your superannuation and local portfolio performance.
Finance1 July 20262 min read
Toll reductions and public transport relief take effect across NSW, affecting ACT residents who cross the border regularly.
Finance30 June 20261 min read
With gold surging past US$4,029 an ounce and the Australian dollar sliding sharply, the red metal's subdued tone is telling investors something the headline indices are not.
Finance30 June 20263 min read
A sharp fall in the Australian dollar and a surge in gold prices defined Monday's session, masking a deeply uneven day across domestic sectors.
Finance30 June 20263 min read
A modest Wall Street retreat and a flight to haven assets suggest investors are quietly repricing global risk, with direct consequences for Australian superannuation balances and the local equity market.
Finance30 June 20262 min read
A softening interest rate cycle is drawing professionals back into the capital's workforce and pushing public servants into the private sector as borrowing costs redefine career calculations.
Finance29 June 20263 min read
With the Nasdaq down 4.60 per cent in a single session and gold surging past US$4,000 an ounce, this is no year for complacency inside your superannuation or share portfolio.
Finance29 June 20263 min read
A 1.39 per cent fall in the Australian dollar against the greenback, set against a global equity rout, is sharpening the stakes for Canberra's rate-sensitive investors ahead of the Reserve Bank's next decision.
Finance29 June 20263 min read
A sharp Wall Street sell-off and a tumbling Australian dollar are amplifying commodity price moves that reach directly into the superannuation balances and equity holdings of Canberra's professional class.
Finance29 June 20263 min read
A savage 4.6 per cent plunge in the Nasdaq, a surging gold price and a sliding Australian dollar tell a coherent and uncomfortable story about where global investor sentiment sits right now.
Finance29 June 20262 min read
A savage 4.60 per cent fall in the Nasdaq and a sharp drop in the Australian dollar are testing the resilience of diversified portfolios, with gold providing the clearest shelter in a nervous session.
Finance29 June 20263 min read
A Nasdaq slide of 4.60 per cent and gold surging past US$4,063 an ounce are telling the clearest story of this earnings cycle: quality earnings matter, and concentration risk is being repriced sharply.
Finance29 June 20262 min read
A sharp sell-off on Wall Street and a surging gold price are creating the precise conditions that buyout firms have been waiting for, with implications for every Australian with a diversified super balance.
Finance29 June 20263 min read
A sharp selloff in US equities and a retreating Australian dollar are forcing bond markets to reprice the growth outlook, with consequences for every Canberra public servant holding a balanced superannuation fund.
Finance29 June 20263 min read
A bruising session on Wall Street has sharpened attention on which Australian technology names offer genuine shelter, and which carry the same vulnerabilities now being priced out of US megacaps.
Finance29 June 20263 min read
A 1.7 per cent surge in gold to above US$4,000 an ounce, paired with a near-5 per cent Nasdaq collapse and a softening Australian dollar, signals something more significant than a single bad session.
Finance29 June 20262 min read
Federal government pledges to fix tax burden on investment property couples, offering direct relief to ACT households facing financial strain.
Finance28 June 20261 min read
House and unit prices are forecast to slide up to 4 per cent next financial year, creating a rare window for first-time buyers to enter the market at reduced entry points.
Finance26 June 20261 min read
An extra 40,000 jobs added to Australia's economy in May signals a resilient labour market that may keep the Reserve Bank focused on managing inflation through interest rates.
Finance26 June 20261 min read
Explore Canberra's lowest unemployment rate. APS careers, graduate programmes, and beyond — your complete employment guide.
Finance26 June 20262 min read