In September 2025, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) kept the cash rate steady at 3.85%, despite ongoing speculation of a cut. The Bank remains [read more …]

The “Baby Boomer” exit has been a major factor in supplying the marketplace with a relatively large number of businesses listed for sale over the [read more …]

For over 30 years, Business Values Newsletter has been reporting on the small business to medium business market in Australia. Whilst there is technically over [read more …]

This industry was last reviewed in BVN145 of October 2018. However, with significant impacts of COVID 19, the fast uptake of food delivery platforms (such [read more …]

2022 has generally been a solid year for business brokers, where there has been both a good supply of businesses for sale as well as [read more …]

With Covid-initiated supply chain issues, this has increased the working capital (WC) requirements of many businesses. As such, it is an opportune time to review [read more …]

Most small business have benefited from the strong economic recovery in Australia over the past two years. They have typically improved the strength of their [read more …]

In Business Values Newsletter No 159, the logic and method of establishing the maintainable earnings (profit) was worked through. The second main part of the [read more …]

There has been a profound change in main economic indicators within the Australian economy over recent months. On the positive side, GDP remains strong on [read more …]

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This article covers fresh fruit and vegetable retailers as well as wholesalers in Australia.  The retail side of this industry was last covered in BVN [read more …]

Both the global and Australian economic outlooks are more fragile than 12 months ago. World GDP growth has fallen from 3.6% to 2.9% based on [read more …]