Business & Economics

The annual HILDA Survey finds most couples rate their partnerships highly, but financial stress takes a heavier toll than anything else

New HILDA Survey data shows cognitive and financial literacy scores falling among Australians aged 15 to 24. What's driving it, and can schools and parents help?

A new index charts Australian innovation across nearly two decades. It shows a country with real potential, and where we need to focus to realise it

Gambiarra, or makeshifting, is a common cultural practice in Brazil. You might call them life hacks, but in developing countries, they’re much more than just thrifty time savers

New research finds that feeling underqualified can help drive performance or toxic behaviour – depending on one psychological factor

For car-dependent Australians, petrol isn't just a household expense, it's a lifeline. As the fuel crisis deepens, rising prices don't just strain budgets, they hit our wellbeing hard

Indigenous businesses employ 135,000 people and provide one in five jobs for Aboriginal workers – but is government procurement policy missing the mark?

New research reveals how the combination of stress and time pressure can wreak havoc on our ability to make good choices

As many of us struggle through the expensive holiday period, it seems financial relief may be coming – but perhaps not as swiftly as we want