Dollar on defensive as data show cracks in US jobs marketThe dollar weakened in early Asian trade as investors, awaiting U.S. labor data, reacted to private surveys indicating job cuts. This fuele...
07 Nov, 2025, 07.24 AM IST
Dollar steady after rebound from 3-1/2-year low in post-Fed rollercoaster rideThe U.S. dollar experienced volatility following the Federal Reserve's rate cut and cautious outlook, initially plummeting before reboundin...
18 Sep, 2025, 07.28 AM IST
Australia's ANZ to cut 3,500 jobs as new CEO Matos takes chargeANZ Group will cut 3,500 jobs. CEO Nuno Matos warns of more changes. The bank will take a A$560 million restructuring charge. These cuts ai...
09 Sep, 2025, 08.12 AM IST
New Zealand Reserve Bank cuts official cash rate to 3.5% as Trump's tariff war rattles global economyThe Reserve Bank of New Zealand reduced the official cash rate to 3.5 percent on Wednesday. This decision followed global market instabilit...
09 Apr, 2025, 08.56 AM IST
Dollar steady ahead of Fed minutes, NZ dollar falls after rate cutThe U.S. dollar remained stable, easing pressure on the yen and other major currencies, as investors considered the Fed's interest rate pat...
09 Oct, 2024, 07.17 AM IST
Dollar firm as war widens in Middle EastThe dollar surged after an Iranian missile attack on Israel. Investors sought safe assets amid fears of Middle East conflict escalation. Th...
02 Oct, 2024, 09.31 AM IST
Light wind in dollar's sails after bumper US payrollsU.S. consumer price inflation for March on Wednesday and a European Central Bank (ECB) policy meeting on Thursday will be the main economic...
08 Apr, 2024, 07.53 AM IST
Yen gains as bets firm for imminent rate hike; sterling slidesThe dollar index, which measures the currency against the yen and five other major rivals, stuck close to a nearly two-month low reached Fr...
11 Mar, 2024, 07.51 AM IST
Yen near 10-week low, dollar buoyant as traders adjust rate betsThe yen wallowed near a 10-week low on Friday, while the dollar ground towards a fourth weekly advance as traders dialled back bets on how ...
09 Feb, 2024, 07.55 AM IST
Commonwealth Bank of Australia could cut up to 200 jobs: SourceThe Commonwealth Bank of Australia may be considering cutting around 200 jobs in an effort to reduce costs. The bank's ongoing consultation...
26 Jul, 2023, 04.14 PM IST
Australia shares end higher on trade talk optimism, virus treatment hopesThe S&P/ASX 200 index rose 0.5 per cent to 6,161.4 at the close of trade.
25 Aug, 2020, 02.43 PM IST
Australia shares rise on mining, energy stocks; NZ hits record highS&P/ASX 200 index ended up 43.60 points or 0.7 per cent to 6,327.80.
16 May, 2019, 12.52 PM IST
- Best Xmas gift for Aussie bankers: their job
All I want for Christmas is ... my job! That's a refrain heard around the world as the financial crisis puts hundreds of thousands out of w...
24 Dec, 2008, 09.00 AM IST
- Outsourcing fallout: Oz union up in arms
Australian worker unions are increasingly turning the heat on banks planning to up the ante on outsourcing to India. BPO Brigade
05 May, 2008, 06.00 AM IST
- Outsourcing fallout: Oz union up in arms
Worker unions are increasingly turning the heat on banks planning to up the ante on outsourcing to India
05 May, 2008, 01.02 AM IST
- More Aussie cos to outsource work to India
Close on the heels of Qantas announcing outsourcing of its IT operations, Australia's St George Bank is also planning to transfer jobs to I...
02 Oct, 2006, 03.40 PM IST
- Australian investment firm to outsource jobs to India
A major investment company owned by Australia's leading bank Westpac is all set to outsource over 70 jobs to India in a bid to improve cust...
01 Sep, 2006, 01.00 PM IST