New figures indicate a 7.1% growth across various job sectors across Australia.

The ageing population is reducing levels of participation in the economy. While some may view this as a serious concern for economic growth, careful analysis reveals that it may not necessarily be so.

Based on one estimate, Australians continue to be the richest people in the world.

While it is undoubtedly priceless to all Australians, in a recent report commissioned for its 40th anniversary celebrations, financial services firm Deloitte has come up with a number to indicate how highly we value the Sydney Opera House.