Banking

The major banks post mixed profit results but NAB's boss expects house prices to continue rising this year as interest rates drop. 

Investment bank Macquarie is hit with additional licence conditions as the corporate regulator slams "multiple and significant compliance failures".

Cybercriminals have stolen and shared almost 100 staff logins for Australia's Big Four banks, putting those businesses at a higher risk of mass data theft and ransomware attacks, cyber security researchers say.

The banking passwords of tens of of thousands of Australians have been stolen using malware and traded online by cybercriminals, the ABC can reveal.

Australian shares ended the day higher, as the latest labour force data shows employment increasing by 32,000. Wall Street fell again, as tariff fears continue. 

Residents on the Pacific island of Tuvalu have previously withdrawn cash from banks on payday, with long queues ensuing at bank branches.

New data shows dozens of suburbs around the country are at risk of becoming uninsurable, triggering warnings of a "climate-induced credit crunch". 

Australian Super is one of two super funds being sued by ASIC over the handling of death benefit claims. A First Nations family says a deceased family member was mistreated by the fund. 

Australian shares have risen 2.3 per cent as markets across Asia have clawed back some ground after sessions of heavy selling. Japan is leading the gains as it prepares to negotiate with the Trump administration.

Fears of a recession in the US and big losses on Wall Street flowed through to the Australian share market, which dropped around 4 per cent over the week, its worst five-day performance since June 2022.

The Australian share market closed in positive territory ahead of US President Donald Trump's next round of tariffs. Look back on the day's business news on our blog.

The Coalition is promising to relax home lending rules if elected, to allow prospective buyers to borrow more. But will this actually make it easier for first home buyers to break into the market?

The financial regulator says household debt is already high and its "serviceability buffer" is appropriate. The Coalition says the high buffer is out of date and relaxing it would help more first home buyers into their own place. 

With little risk of inflation spiking higher, the RBA could comfortably move to cut interest rates on Tuesday. But it's highly unlikely to do so, and it's worth exploring why.

Australia's inflation declined to 2.4 per cent in February, ahead of the RBA's rate meeting in April, helping the ASX to close higher. Catch up on the day's financial news and insights from our specialist business reporters on our live blog.

The Australian share market closed lower on Wednesday, ending a three-day winning streak after gloomy investor sentiment returned in the US, while Myer's profit tumbled in the first half of the financial year. 

The Aussie share market has dodged a technical correction as iron ore and gold miners rise on higher commodity prices. Look back on the day's financial news and insights from our specialist business reporters.

Star will sell its stake in the Brisbane Queen's Wharf development, its joint venture partners have confirmed, pulling it back from the brink of collapse. Australian shares fell to their lowest close in more than six months, wiping off about $50 billion in market value.

When the Reserve Bank cut the official cash rate last month, lenders reacted quickly, letting customers know home loan rates were dropping. But they've been slower to explain how the changes will affect savings rates. Here's what it could mean for you.

The ASX fell on Thursday, as several major companies traded without access to their latest dividend payments, while the Australian dollar moved higher overnight. Here's how the session unfolded on the ABC News markets blog.