Finance
Politics & Society
Special Report
Many Australians are happy in love – but will it stay this way?
The annual HILDA Survey finds most couples rate their partnerships highly, but financial stress takes a heavier toll than anything else
Politics & Society
Special Report
Young Australians are the only age group whose thinking scores are falling
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?
Politics & Society
Analysis
A fairer world without destroying the planet? It's possible
Imagine a future where everyone has enough, on a planet that stays liveable. A new report makes a compelling case it's within reach
Business & Economics
Analysis
The world’s financial system is highly vulnerable to Trumpism
The economic and financial impacts of Trump’s program are starting to become clear with potentially dangerous consequences well beyond the US
Business & Economics
Seven common myths about modern money
Money is important but widely misunderstood. Here are seven hard-to-bust misconceptions about modern money that might surprise you
Business & Economics
Money may make the world go round, but what is it exactly?
Why do we need to talk accurately about money? Because understanding it means we can all hold governments and banks to account
Environment
Crunch time at COP 29 requires a new deal
Dubbed the ‘Finance COP’, the 29th meeting of the Conference of the Parties needs to set a positive vision matched with capital and action to meet sustainability goals
Business & Economics
Opinion
People or planet? We must invest in both for a sustainable future
Environmental and social issues need to be considered together for sustainable finance reforms to contribute positively to the wellbeing of the planet and its people
Environment
COP28 wrap up: Some positives but fossil fuel phase out remains elusive
PhD students working in climate-related research give their reflections on the COP28 climate change conference
Business & Economics
Getting the right money on the right terms at COP28
When financial investors come together to contribute to blended finance options for climate change, it can amount to much more than money