Richard Holden

Australia appears to have cracked the case on teen driver safety by restricting late-night passengers.

The RBA shouldn't be spooked into raising interest rates, but the prospect of inflation in the next few years is an important consideration for central banks around the world.

Businesses won't employ more people unless they are prepared to invest. Figures out on Thursday suggest they are.

The bank's decision to focus on just one thing puts the onus on the government to take action to rein in home prices.