Inflation reaches highest level since 2000
WITH the federal election looming, inflation has overtaken expectations for the March…
Housing measures won’t prevent downturn
THE bipartisan Home Guarantee Scheme will only result in a modest boost…
House prices tipped to fall over next five years
GLOBAL economic uncertainty and low net migration are set to drag down…
Throwing money at overheated economy likely to raise rates
ECONOMISTS warn that the government’s “loose fiscal policy” will fuel inflation and…
Fashion leads retail recovery trend
RETAIL sales have continued making healthy recovery progress in February, despite turbulence…
Rising shipping costs may push consumer prices higher
SHIPPING costs from China to Australia are now 250% higher than pre-COVID,…
Lockdown dampens retail sales
RETAIL sales across June hit greater depths than anticipated, with the fast…
House prices last hurrah before boom slows
HOUSE prices are expected to surge in the coming months due to…
House prices recovering at breakneck speed
THE major cities are again leading the charge in Australia’s runaway house…
Retail sales poised to rise strongly
A REBOUND in retail sales in October is likely to be overshadowed…