Reporting season is an important time to see what shape companies are in and how they have performed in recent months, and dividends seem secure despite pressure on earnings.
There are two periods in the year when decision-makers receive information from a different source to guide them to what is really happening at the coalface, and one is reporting season.
Poor consumer and business confidence is the economy's Achilles heel as the RBA reveals a surprising interest rate cut, writes Craig James.
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