Sydney's startup funding is wrapping up a strong year with record investment levels. The city's innovation ecosystem has attracted significant venture.
The ASX year-end review shows mixed results as global economic conditions shift. Australian equities have navigated a complex landscape of interest rate.
Sydney's export trade is showing resilience as global demand shifts. The city's diverse export base is helping it weather international economic headwinds.
The Reserve Bank of Australia held the cash rate at 4.35% in September 2026, citing easing inflation while warning of persistent services price pressures.
Demand for AI engineers and prompt specialists is outpacing supply in Sydney and Melbourne. Here is what Australian employers are paying in 2026.
A ban on excessive supermarket pricing took effect on 1 July 2026, but covers only retailers above $30 billion. Coles and Woolworths are in, Aldi is not.
Australia's digital assets framework was assented in April 2026 but starts in April 2027, and payment stablecoins remain in unlegislated draft law.
Data centres in Western Sydney want up to 28 gigawatts of power. The grid expects just 3.67 gigawatts by 2036. That gap now defines the sector.
Sydney's business investment landscape is evolving as companies seek new opportunities across the ASX and commercial property markets in 2026.
The Australian dollar has weakened to 70 US cents as of September 2026, down from 72 US cents in June, driven by interest rate differentials.
Sydney's commercial property market is experiencing a divergence between office and industrial sectors, with institutional investors increasingly.
Australia's insurance sector is experiencing a wave of consolidation as major insurers acquire smaller competitors to expand their market share.
The RBA's cash rate decision in September 2026 has significant implications for Sydney mortgage holders and the housing market. The decision to hold rates.
RBA cash rate futures for September 2026 indicate market expectations for the year-end rate path and CPI outlook. The futures market provides valuable.
