Fruit and vegetables have recorded their largest annual price rises in a year, increasing by 3.5 per cent. The Australian Bureau of Statistics has today released its latest annual inflation data, revealing that increases in food, housing, alcohol and transport costs have driven inflation to 3.6 per cent. Fruit and vegetable prices have recorded their…
Bruno Mars isnt in the red with MGM, that is, according to the hospitality and casino giant. In a statement given to the Las Vegas Review-Journal on Monday, MGM Resorts shut down rumors the 24K Magic singer had racked up a $50 million gambling debt, and that he was paying his balance via multiple business…
RUMOUR CONFIRMED Last Friday, The Rumour File was alerted to a private hospital which had entered voluntary administration. It was confirmed this morning, with hospital management forced to cancel surgeries and move patients to other hospitals. Press PLAY to hear the full story on The Rumour File Image: iStock Read the full article at: https://www.3aw.com.au/private-hospital-in-melbournes-west-enters-voluntary-administration/
If youre in debt, youre certainly not alone. According to data collated by the New York Federal Reserve, household debt in the U.S. rose by $184 billion to reach $17.69 trillion in the first quarter of 2024. That includes $12.61 trillion worth of mortgage loans, with the remainder comprised of consumer debts like credit card…
If you’re dealing with maxed-out credit card accounts, there are a few good solutions that may be worth considering. Getty Images Credit card debt is an ongoing issue for many Americans, and under the weight of today’s economic challenges, these types of issues are compounding. For example, about one in seven (or 15.3%) of Gen…
In 2024, the world faces an unprecedented financial challenge. Global debt has soared to a staggering $310tn, catapulting the global debt-to-gross domestic product ratio to an alarming 340%. This colossal debt burden has proven to be a formidable obstacle, with debt risks looming large. The current situation is critical and incomplete. If debt is an…
In short: A private hospital in Melbourne’s western suburbs has entered voluntary administration. The $140 million Sunshine Private Hospital was opened in March 2023. What’s next? Surgeries have been cancelled, with patients to be transferred to other hospitals. The company behind Sunshine Private Hospital in Melbourne’s west has entered voluntary administration, forcing hospital management to cancel surgeries…
April saw a dramatic rise in corporate insolvencies across England and Wales. With one in every 175 businesses declared insolvent in the financial year ending April 30, 52.6 in every 10,000 registered businesses were recorded as being unable to continue. That figure is a far cry from the high of the 2008-9 recession, which recorded…