The prime minister is sending a confused message on Australia’s relationship with the US. The contradictions will be sharper ...

A day after Elon Musk escalated his feud with Donald Trump and announced the formation of a new U.S. political party, the ...

The economy appears, in sum, to be solid but quite static except for a gentle slowing trend. The next test? Second-quarter earnings season. The big banks kick things off next week.