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Peter Ryan is the one of the ABC's most experienced journalists, contributing to a range of ABC News programs including the flagship radio current affairs program AM, The World Today, PM and ABC NewsRadio. With more than 30 years of journalism experience, Peter rejoined the ABC in 2003 as Executive Producer of the ABC Television's Business Breakfast program. In 2006, he oversaw the development of two new business programs - Lateline Business on ABC Television and Business Today on the ABC's Asia Pacific television service, Australia Network. Peter's previous journalism career included three years as the ABC's Head of TV News and Current...

NAB boss Ross McEwan on the road in northern NSW - welcomes housing supply deal

4 mins; August 16, 2023

China blocks release of youth unemployment data; worries deeper about world's second biggest economy

2 mins; August 15, 2023

ASIC cracks down on insurers; Amazon Australia country manager Janet Menzies on consumer trends

7 mins; August 15, 2023

ASIC tells insurers to lift their game; Amazon says shoppers returning to bricks & mortar stores

6 mins; August 15, 2023

Reserve Bank minutes dovish - but warns another rate hike remans a risk

4 mins; August 14, 2023

JB Hi Fi boss Terry Smart says consumers are resilient but sees "heightened uncertainty"

4 mins; August 14, 2023

NBN preparing for brave new world of AI. I speak with NBN CEO Stephen Rue.

6 mins; August 13, 2023

Regrets - I've had a few. Philip Lowe says he wishes he understood the pandemic better.

43 secs; August 10, 2023

Philip Lowe again warns on inflation risk, will "do what it takes" to get it down

3 mins; August 10, 2023

Philip Lowe prepares to face final parliamentary grilling as Reserve Bank governor

3 mins; August 10, 2023

Energy giant AGL posts $1.26 billion loss as renewables transition costs mount

3 mins; August 09, 2023

Don't blame migrants for housing supply crisis, BCA warns; worries about health of China economy

4 mins; August 09, 2023

Don't blame migrants for housing crisis, Business Council warns

2 mins; August 09, 2023

Commonwealth Bank flags downturn risk as it posts $10.2b profit

4 mins; August 08, 2023

Commonwealth Bank in $10.2b profit as economic slowdown fears grow. I speak with CEO Matt Comyn.

3 mins; August 08, 2023

Growing worries about ChatGPT and generative AI in the workplace

4 mins; August 08, 2023

Economy resilient but consumer in hibernation

3 mins; August 07, 2023

Construction boom about to crunch, investment to slow sharply in 2024/25

5 mins; August 07, 2023

Big 4 crackdown could see fines of $780m. Now its a matter of enforcement.

4 mins; August 06, 2023

Crackdown on Big 4 firms, maximum fine of $780m for tax breaches could sideline Royal Commission

5 mins; August 06, 2023

Reserve Bank maintains rates freeze. So is the hiking cycle over?

4 mins; August 01, 2023

Could RBA's rate hiking strategy finally be over? Economists tipping long rates freeze.

3 mins; August 01, 2023

Reserve Bank board defies some economists continues cash rate freeze at 4.1pc

3 mins; August 01, 2023

Reserve Bank likely to continue rates "freeze" but inflation likely to re-emerge over next year

5 mins; July 31, 2023

Money markets bet Reserve Bank will continue rates pause, but economists not so sure

4 mins; July 30, 2023

Financial complaints surge by 97,000 in past year as higher living costs fuel disputes

7 mins; July 27, 2023

US Federal Reserve hikes again, Jerome Powell warns jobless spike could price for tamed inflation

4 mins; July 26, 2023

Inflation slows more than expected, chance of an August rate rise falls

3 mins; July 25, 2023

Inflation update critical to next interest rates decision on August 1

3 mins; July 25, 2023

ASIC takes Vanguard to court over alleged greenwashing

4 mins; July 24, 2023

Sharemarket floats collapse as global uncertainties rise - just 14 listings in first half of 2023

5 mins; July 24, 2023

Heat growing on data centre giants to reduce emissions to comply with sustainability reporting

6 mins; July 23, 2023

How are you feeling today? Wellbeing framework to temper Budget deliberations, says Jim Chalmers

5 mins; July 20, 2023

Surprise jobless fall puts rate rise back on agenda

3 mins; July 19, 2023

June jobs reading critical to Reserve Bank's next rates decision

5 mins; July 19, 2023

Fears of jobless spikes forced RBA rates "pause" - so are the hikes over?

6 mins; July 18, 2023

More rate rises would risk unnecessary jobless spike, Reserve Bank minutes warn

3 mins; July 17, 2023

Politicians must tackle productivity reform: RBA governor. I speak on ABC Newsradio.

4 mins; July 17, 2023

Politicians must tackle productivity reform - outgoing Reserve Bank governor Philip Lowe urges

3 mins; July 17, 2023

Michele Bullock appointed as Reserve Bank governor replacing embattled Philip Lowe

8 mins; July 13, 2023

Philip Lowe to be axed, won't be reappointed as Reserve Bank governor - ABC understands

4 mins; July 13, 2023

US inflation running at slowest pace in two years. Decision on RBA governor's future is imminent.

5 mins; July 12, 2023

Two-thirds of Australians hurting from rate rises - CBA boss. Philip Lowe's uncertain.

4 mins; July 12, 2023

Reserve Bank rates "pause" could be shortlived - hangs on key inflation, jobs data

4 mins; July 04, 2023

Surprise pause. But Reserve Bank reprieve on another interest rate rises could be shortlived

3 mins; July 04, 2023

Reserve Bank rate hike decision to be "finely balanced"

4 mins; July 03, 2023

Mortgage stress rises as RBA weighs 13th hike says Aussie Home Loans

8 mins; July 03, 2023

Mortgage stress rises as RBA weighs 13th rate hike - Aussie Home Loans survey

3 mins; July 03, 2023

PwC sacks eight partners over tax leak scandal; former CEO Tom Seymour retirement "brought forward"

3 mins; July 02, 2023

Commodity boom fading, $19b budget surplus might be be repeated says economist Chris Richardson

4 mins; July 02, 2023

Commodities boom fading in face of $19b budget surplus; recession-busting tax revenue set to dip

4 mins; July 02, 2023

July rate rise back on radar after retail sales surprise

2 mins; June 29, 2023

Positive retail sales could see 13th RBA rate rise next week

6 mins; June 29, 2023

RBA could keep hiking despite sharp inflation fall; NAB finds consumers resilient but cutting back

3 mins; June 28, 2023

Reserve Bank rates pause on cards if inflation slows

5 mins; June 27, 2023

Cooling inflation, 5.6pc in May, could prompt Reserve Bank rates pause

4 mins; June 27, 2023

Inflation likely to fall, but surprise blowout could force Reserve Bank into 13th rate hike

3 mins; June 27, 2023

Consumers slamming on brakes says UBS; Andrew Bragg warns it would be a mistake to axe Philip Lowe

6 mins; June 26, 2023

Acting PWC boss Kristin Stubbins apologises, flags severe consequences over tax leak scandal

5 mins; June 26, 2023

New PwC chief executive parachuting in, damaged gov't consulting arm sold for $1

5 mins; June 25, 2023

Slim chance of Philip Lowe being reappointed as Reserve Bank governor. So who might replace him?

5 mins; June 22, 2023

Philip Lowe's future unclear but no replacement on the horizon

3 mins; June 22, 2023

Burner phones, secret emails - PWC whistleblowers fear retribution

6 mins; June 21, 2023

PwC accused of "calculated breach of trust" over tax leak scandal

3 mins; June 21, 2023

Reserve Bank wants 4.5pc jobless rate to tame inflation. Unions say RBA is out of touch .

4 mins; June 20, 2023

4.5pc jobless rate or 140k people out of work - Reserve Bank's hard medicine to tame inflation

6 mins; June 20, 2023

"a finely balanced decision" - Reserve Bank almost left interest rates on hold a fortnight ago

4 mins; June 19, 2023

Reserve Bank minutes out today. What happens behind the scenes at the minutes lockup?

7 mins; June 19, 2023

Strong jobs growth means the economy is resilient despite rising recession fears

2 mins; June 18, 2023

Jim Chalmers cites remarkable jobs gains in attempt to dampen recession fears

2 mins; June 18, 2023

Rate hike bets rise on May jobless drop

4 mins; June 15, 2023

Jobless rate in surprise fall but recession fears simmer

3 mins; June 14, 2023

US Federal Reserve rates "pause" to be a brief reprieve

2 mins; June 14, 2023

Inflation pace slows in the US; Sir Paul McCartney says AI used to create final Beatles song

5 mins; June 13, 2023

Highly-indebted households at greatest risk as recession fears rise - Judo Bank chief warns

4 mins; June 12, 2023

Bus Stop Films chief executive Tracey Corbin-Matchett recognised on King's Birthday Honours

9 mins; June 11, 2023

Commonwealth Bank sees 50-50 chance of a recession by year's end

6 mins; June 11, 2023

Recession fears rise as anxious consumers batten down

3 mins; June 08, 2023

UBS warns on mortgage stress - repayment buffers narrow and more borrowers switch to "interest only"

4 mins; June 07, 2023

Cashed-up downsizers go "mortgage free" as generational divide widens. I speak on ABC Newsradio

5 mins; June 07, 2023

Cashed-up downsizers go "mortgage free" as generational divide widens

3 mins; June 07, 2023

Economy slowing faster than expected as aggressive rate rises bite households

3 mins; June 06, 2023

RBA rate rises creating imbalances in society; cheque's not in the mail, to be gone by 2030

7 mins; June 06, 2023

As it happened - Reserve Bank hikes cash rate to 4.1pc as inflation battle heightens

3 mins; June 06, 2023

More rates pain likely as Reserve Bank on brink of 12th hike since May 2022

2 mins; June 05, 2023

Bets rising for 12th Reserve Bank rate rise since May last year - but will RBA hold off to see GDP?

4 mins; June 04, 2023

Fair Work Commission rejects fears 5.75pc minimum wage increase risks wage-price spiral

4 mins; June 01, 2023

Fair Work Commission gives 5.75pc minimum wage increase, not worried about wage price spiral

3 mins; June 01, 2023

Surprise minimum wage increase could worry Reserve Bank, T-Corp chief economist Brian Redican warns

4 mins; June 01, 2023

PwC contracts to be reviewed by Dept of Industry; BHP in worker underpayment scandal

4 mins; May 31, 2023

Did PWC partner Peter-John Collins get off lightly with two year ban?

6 mins; May 31, 2023

PwC working for Reserve Bank but governor Philip Lowe slams tax leak behaviour as "appalling"

5 mins; May 30, 2023

Tax Office frustrated in PwC tax leak probe despite alerting AFP in 2018

5 mins; May 30, 2023

If not so serious, I'd call it theatre. The PWC scandal dominates Senate Estimates.

7 mins; May 30, 2023

Crown agrees to proposed $450m fine for anti-money laundering breaches

5 mins; May 30, 2023

"ok until the ATO figures out the joke" - PWC emails highlight confidentiality breaches

4 mins; May 29, 2023

PWC apology "too little too late". Have we learned from Royal Commissions into banks and casinos?

5 mins; May 29, 2023

PwC puts nine partners on leave, "ringfences" fed gov't work as crisis widens

3 mins; May 28, 2023

PwC links all-pervading. Australian Naval Infrastructure boss grilled on top secret subs information

5 mins; May 28, 2023

Should PwC be outsted from all gov't work? Finance Min Katy Gallagher rejects outright ban

5 mins; May 25, 2023

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