Retail sales returning to pre-COVID levels
RETAIL sales are normalising to pre-COVID-19 with food, household goods and online…
Weak apartment drags down new home starts
NEW home starts fell 5.6% across Australia during the opening stages of…
Owner occupiers drives demand for finance
HOME loans jumped by 12.6% in August, according to the latest official…
HomeBuilder not enough to lift approvals
APARTMENT and townhouse approvals remained anchored near long-term lows in August, despite…
Retail sales fall but strong rebound expected
RETAIL spending in August came in above forecasts, despite Victoria’s second lockdown…
Canberra defies housing slump
SYDNEY and Melbourne dwelling prices copped the brunt of the pandemic’s impact,…
Some calling this recession a depression, RBA to cut rates
THE Reserve Bank of Australia is likely to cut interest rates to…
Building approvals bounce back strongly
APARTMENT and townhouse approvals jumped 22.7% in July, rebounding strongly from an…
Home construction falls to six-year low
THE COVID-19 pandemic smashed housing construction in the June quarter, which fell…
Retail sales pick up as restrictions ease
RETAIL sales outpaced forecasts to increase by 3.3% in July across Australia,…
