Inflation data points to RBA holding rates
THE chances of the Reserve Bank of Australia pausing on interest rates…
Challenging time for discretionary retailers but food spending grows
FOOD and cafés, restaurants and takeaway carry the retail load over the…
Apartments underpin building approvals rebound
BUILDING activity over the March quarter picked up with a 14% increase…
Loan for new homes sink to GFC level
NEW housing loan commitments were down over April, despite ongoing pressures on…
Building downturn continues to extend
AS pressure mounts on Australia’s housing supply, total national dwelling approvals were…
Approvals plummet to lowest level in over a decade
AS Australia weathers a housing shortage and prepares to welcome a record…
New home construction remains at record low
RISING interest rates will drag down new home sales and home commencements…
Retail sales suffer as cost-of-living pressures bite
RETAIL sales were flat over the first quarter of 2023, after a…
Long road to recovery for building industry
BUILDING activity dropped off in the last quarter of 2022, with total…
Building and lending slump after 10 hikes
THE Reserve Bank of Australia's (RBA) 10 consecutive interest rate hikes has…