Matt Mckenzie

Further rate hikes still loom despite the RBA giving borrowers relief today following 10 consecutive rises, but Australia's banks are "strong" in the face of global headwinds.

Analysis: The loss-making homebuilding arm of BGC has an uncertain future after announcing today it would stop new sales; more than 60 years after the business was founded.

Senior journalist Matt Mckenzie talks to Jordan Murray about his recent conversation with opposition leader Shane Love.

A move to lift electricity network costs by nearly 8 per cent annually until 2027 has been approved, six months after the plan was revealed by Business News.

Senior journalist Matt Mckenzie talks to Jordan Murray about the benefits of payroll tax reform.

Matt Mckenzie and Jordan Murray discuss whether the impact of stimulus in homebuilding was foreseeable.

As part of an ongoing series, Business News asks whether negative consequences from a 2020 sugar hit for housing should have been foreseen.

Mark Pownall speaks to Jordan Murray about WA’s venture capital scene.

A second month of better inflation numbers will add to hopes Australia is past the worst price pain.

Horizon Power has bought into a Cockburn-based contractor, in the state government’s latest move to extend its reach into the energy industry.

Senior journalists Matt Mckenzie and Claire Tyrrell discuss how property developers and policymakers are navigating community opposition during the planning process.

Senior journalist Matt Mckenzie speaks with Jordan Murray about bank runs, bailouts and some of the important details in recent troubles at Silicon Valley Bank and Credit Suisse.

Cutting payroll tax could help the state government achieve its aim to diversify WA’s economy.

Matt Mckenzie and Mark Beyer discuss Rivet Mining Services, Brickworks, WA's population, Clive Palmer, DPLH's audit red mark and Andrew Forrest's nickel bid.

Liv Declerck speaks with senior journalist Matt Mckenzie about her recent conversations with inductees to the WA Women’s Hall of Fame.

Auditors are asking questions about the Department of Planning, Land, and Heritage’s $2.7 billion portfolio after finding “management were unable to substantiate the existence of all administered land”.

Senior journalist Matt Mckenzie talks to Jordan Murray about his inside look at the fall of FIRM Construction.

Jordan Murray and Matt Mckenzie discuss the Kids Future Fund, cashless gaming, the GST wars, and what WA can learn from the NSW state election.

Jordan Murray speaks with senior journalist Matt Mckenzie about why perspective is needed when discussing the issues facing WA's health system.

Documents offer an inside look at the demise of Firm Construction, in the latest instalment of a Business News series.

Senior journalist Claire Tyrrell reviews the highlights of her in-depth feature on the state’s land developers.

AOG: The biggest project in the state's history is set for a third stage of development, five years after Chevron committed $US5 billion for Stage 2.

AOG: Woodside will spend $US2 billion on decommissioning by the end of the decade, while Chevron has touted a similar value for local contracting work on Jansz-Io.

Jordan Murray speaks with senior journalist Matt Mckenzie about what WA industry can expect from today's AUKUS announcement.

Pink Lake near Esperance may have lost its colour, but Hutt Lagoon in the Mid West is becoming an Instagram icon.

Liv Declerck speaks with senior journalist Matt Mckenize about a new venture targeting Indigenous ear health.

Jordan Murray speaks with senior journalist Matt Mckenzie about his recent profile of new Liberal leader Libby Mettam.

The Department of Finance has asked WA Police to investigate Firm Construction, while the company’s administrators say Firm may have misrepresented its financial position.

There are plenty of positives for energy contractors.

Billions of dollars of investment could be in the pipeline for Perth Basin as the state faces a crippling gas shortage within a decade.

Jordan Murray speaks with senior journalist Matt Mckenzie about the political fallout that followed the state government's announced reforms to the Perth Parking Levy.

There are hopes the RBA will slow its rate hikes, with the central bank today saying inflation had passed its peak as it lifted the cash rate to 3.6 per cent.