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Avoid the Common Pitfalls: Expert Advice on Startup Loan Applications in Australia

Embarking on a startup journey is an exhilarating challenge that requires not just a brilliant idea, but a solid foundation of financial support to turn that idea into reality. Finding the right funding can be a make-or-break moment for many startups. Here, preparation is more than just a good practice; it's the backbone of any successful loan application. - read more

Unlock Growth with Smart Leasing: A Small Business Owner's Guide

Every small business owner knows that having the right equipment is crucial for success. Whether it's the latest tech for your IT company or heavy machinery for construction, equipment can propel your business to new heights. But, for many Australian entrepreneurs, the upfront cost of these tools can be a major hurdle. - read more

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Pressures Mount as Australian Wage Growth Slows

28 Aug 2025: Paige Estritori

Australian real wages have hit a challenging plateau, currently trailing 6.1% below their mid-2022 'covid-bubble' heights. The Reserve Bank of Australia's (RBA) recent Statement of Monetary Policy provides little solace, projecting that real wages will stay 5.5% beneath their peak by the close of 2027. This comes amidst SEEK's latest advertised salaries index, which paints a picture of slowing wage growth. - read more

Unexpected Inflation Surge Puts RBA Rate Cut on Hold

28 Aug 2025: Paige Estritori

The latest inflation figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics have disrupted expectations for a rate cut by the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) in September. July's monthly CPI inflation escalated to an annual rate of 2.8%, rising significantly from June's 1.9% and outstripping forecasts from multiple market analysts. This unexpected inflationary surge is mainly attributed to a dramatic 13.0% hike in electricity prices and robust travel costs. - read more

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