This history of currencies suggests the US dollar’s dominance may fade – but it will happen slowlyJohn Hawkins, University of Canberra
Same sparkle, different story: how lab-grown diamonds are transforming the marketJeff Rotman, Deakin University and Ahmed Ferdous, Deakin University
Chasing unpaid wages is slow and expensive. Is a new Fair Work Court the answer?Tess Hardy, The University of Melbourne
Australian inflation has eased a little. An August interest rate rise now looks unlikelyStella Huangfu, University of Sydney
How can I check my offset account is collecting the savings it should?James Graham, University of Sydney
Over half of Australians surveyed don’t know how the RBA is fighting inflation – making it harder to beatJohn Hawkins, University of Canberra
After a decade leading the ACTU, what is the legacy of Sally McManus and Michele O'Neil?Mark Bray, University of Newcastle
Some disabled workers can legally be paid $3.31 an hour. Here’s how to reform a system built for a different eraSam Bennett, Grattan Institute and Reilly Polaschek, Grattan Institute
The US is issuing billions in tariff refunds. That won’t unwind the damage to the global trading systemMarkus Wagner, University of Wollongong
Not just cigarettes and alcohol: why the ‘Oasis index’ and others like it offer real economic insightsMeg Elkins, RMIT University
Employment surges in June, leaving the door open to further interest rate risesStella Huangfu, University of Sydney
The way Australia taxes gas production is stuck in the past – this is why companies aren’t paying their fair shareJason Nassios, Victoria University
Trump has $1,000 baby accounts. In contrast, Australia delivers a lifetime of savingsKris Iyer, Torrens University Australia
Small businesses in Australia have a hard time getting finance. Other countries offer a different solutionVibhu Arya, University of Technology Sydney and Wen Helena Li, University of Technology Sydney
Starting or running a business with AI? There are legal risks you can’t afford to ignoreJeannie Marie Paterson, The University of Melbourne
As China bans new cars with unsafe doors, Australia risks becoming a ‘dumping’ groundMilad Haghani, The University of Melbourne
The EU has fined Google a billion dollars for ignoring competition rules – but will it have any effect?Iain Nash, Edge Hill University
The Origin Energy breach has been unusual – but there are ways to better protect your dataMohiuddin Ahmed, Adelaide University and Abu Barkat ullah (Barkat), University of Canberra
Why many young Australians face a more winding pathway to home ownershipEmma Baker, Adelaide University
How Australia’s new negative gearing rules might accidentally favour some property investorsFei Gao, University of Sydney and Richard Krever, The University of Western Australia
Australia’s housing market is cooling. Perhaps our expectations should tooAlan Duncan, Curtin University and Steven Rowley, Curtin University
Can tighter rules on short-stay rentals help the long-term market?Caitlin Buckle, UNSW ; Nicole Gurran, University of Sydney, and Peter Phibbs, University of Sydney
The National Rental Affordability Scheme has ended. What’s next for those who relied on it?Steven Rowley, Curtin University
Why new Houthi threats in the Red Sea could spell trouble for global oil prices and inflationSanjoy Paul, University of Technology Sydney
What are family trusts?Jamie Thwin, Griffith University; Brett David Freudenberg, Griffith University, and Melissa Belle Isle, Griffith University
Sick of spam marketing texts and emails? This is how to stop themTegan Cohen, Queensland University of Technology
What exactly is inflation, and are interest rates the only option for dealing with it?Luke Hartigan, University of Sydney
Why clearer rules on using AI in hiring would be a win for bosses tooNatalie Sheard, The University of Melbourne
‘Narcissist’ bosses are more likely to oppose work from home, studies show. But are they right?Libby (Elizabeth) Sander, Bond University
How employers can get serious about tackling racism against Indigenous workersNareen Young, University of Technology Sydney; Jane O'Leary, University of Technology Sydney, and Joshua Gilbert, University of Technology Sydney
Workplace depression is common. Managers can make it worse, or betterKieron Meagher, Australian National University; Andrew Wait, University of Sydney, and Elizabeth Seeley-Wait, University of Sydney
Australia risks losing its ‘corporate brain’ if more high-value jobs keep being sent offshoreWen Helena Li, University of Technology Sydney and Vikas Kumar, University of Sydney
Who has access to my bank details? What protections are in place to prevent misuse?Adam G. Arian, Australian Catholic University and Anne C Pickering, Australian Catholic University
How bait-and-switch sales tricks make us click on online ‘bargains’ – and what to do about itJessica Pallant, RMIT University; Adrian R. Camilleri, University of Technology Sydney, and Jeannie Marie Paterson, The University of Melbourne
This tax time, here’s what to watch out for – and when it’s better to lodge early or laterElizabeth Morton, Curtin University and Lisa Greig, The University of Melbourne
How much a new $1,000 tax offset would really be worth – and who’s better off avoiding itFei Gao, University of Sydney
How much do you really need to retire? It’s probably a lot less than $1 millionAngel Zhong, RMIT University
Is your ‘sustainable’ super funding fossil fuels or weapons? How to check the fine printJason Tian, Swinburne University of Technology
How does your super balance compare to other people your age?Natalie Peng, The University of Queensland
I’m close to retirement age. What are my options for drawing on my super savings?Di Johnson, Griffith University
