Latest finance stories from Canberra, updated daily.
Dwelling values fell 0.6% in June 2026, new listings surged 15.6% year-on-year, and auction clearance rates dropped to 36.8%, giving buyers more negotiating power.
A plain-English walkthrough of how to set up a business in the ACT, from choosing a structure to registering an ABN, sorting licences and understanding your tax basics.
Operators in the capital adapt to market shifts and position themselves for advantage in key sectors.
Softening dwelling values and increased listings are altering housing options for workers in defence, cybersecurity and ICT sectors.
As the ACT government moves to expand its labour force by 2030, local training and education sectors are aligning to meet evolving economic demands.
From Civic and Barton to Belconnen, Bruce and Gungahlin, here is how Canberra's working geography fits together and where to find a desk
Understanding evolving dynamics in the startup ecosystem is crucial as Canberra faces shifting investment and technology challenges.
The airline's December resumption of flights marks a critical reconnection for the capital's tourism and business traveller base after more than two years without direct Middle Eastern access.
An extra 40,000 jobs added to Australia's economy in May signals a resilient labour market that may keep the Reserve Bank focused on managing inflation through interest rates.
Store changes at the Canberra Centre and growth in suburban outlets illustrate how price-driven consumer behaviour and ecommerce expansion are reshaping local retail investment.
Training programs and labour market shifts present significant hurdles for Canberra’s workforce growth this year.
New funding vehicles and grants arrive as early-stage firms contend with tighter capital conditions and longer development timelines.
A closer look at how a Canberra-based business is shaping the city’s commercial development landscape.
A look at the professional networking landscape as local organizations prepare for a busy schedule of industry events.
House and unit prices are forecast to slide up to 4 per cent next financial year, creating a rare window for first-time buyers to enter the market at reduced entry points.
The capital's ultra-low unemployment and strong public sector growth mask headwinds from a dramatic drop in dwelling approvals and sluggish private business expansion.
Rising oil prices and telecom sector tensions are shaking investor confidence, but some Canberra business sectors are finding opportunities to navigate the shifting landscape.
A plain-English guide to renting in Canberra: what weekly rents cost across suburbs, how the ACT bond and lease system works, and the tenant protections that apply under the territory's tenancy laws.
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