Favourable rate outlook lifts consumer confidence
CONSUMER confidence rose last week on the back of the Reserve Bank…
More borrowers falling behind in mortgage repayments
MORTGAGE hardship requests are rising as any savings buffers built up since…
China sitting on 3 billion sqm of unsold housing
CHINA'S real estate crisis, which has spread to the wider economy and…
Brisbane, Adelaide and Perth real estate will outperform
A HOUSING shortage will see Brisbane, Perth and Adelaide outperform their capital…
Reserve Bank mulled raising rates at Feb meeting
THE Reserve Bank of Australia considered raising interest rates again at this…
Rates on hold but the job’s not done, says RBA governor
RESERVE Bank governor Michele Bullock expects inflation to come down back to…
Godfreys calls in admin, 54 stores to close
AUSTRALIAN retail institution Godfreys will shutter 54 stores after falling into administration,…
Consumer confidence jumps in the lead up to festive season
CONSUMER confidence jumped to its highest level since February this week after…
Housing affordability worsens, Aussies need to save for 10 years for deposit
RISING housing values, rent values and interest rates saw Australia’s housing affordability…
Inflation figures raise odds of a cup day rate hike
WITH inflation surging 1.2% over the September quarter, exceeding previous predictions, further…