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Outlook for property sector optimistic for 2017
The latest ANZ-Property Council survey has revealed that sentiment in the property sector has risen to a two-year high, supported by stronger expectations of economic ...
PROPERTY • Thu, 12 Jan 2017
Consumer confidence reaches 15-week high
The headline index for consumer confidence jumped sharply last week, with views on ‘economic conditions over the next 12 months’ leading the gain.
ECONOMY • Wed, 11 Jan 2017
Property Council calls for ‘bolder’ planning reforms
The head of the Property Council of Australia has said that the NSW planning system is the “worst in the country” and needs “radical surgery, not a nip and a tuck”
PROPERTY • Tue, 10 Jan 2017
Capital city home values rise
Data for the 12 months ending 8 January 2017 has shown that the combined value of capital city homes rose by over 10 per cent year-on-year.
ECONOMY • Tue, 10 Jan 2017
Job ads ‘fall sharply’ in December
Fresh figures have revealed that the annual growth rate in job advertisements dropped to 3.7 per cent year-on-year last month.
Fintech sandbox a ‘difficult exercise’, says ASIC
A senior manager at ASIC has revealed that the “regulatory sandbox” currently being offered by the commission has been a “difficult exercise” in balancing the interest of ...
TECHNOLOGY • Thu, 22 Dec 2016
Non-residential construction to buck mining slowdown
Activity in the non-residential building and construction work sector is likely to improve next year and play a “bigger role in rebalancing the economy”, marking the end ...
ECONOMY • Wed, 21 Dec 2016
ASIC unveils ‘regulatory sandbox’ for fintechs
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has released class waivers to allow eligible fintech businesses to test certain services without holding an ...
REGULATION • Tue, 20 Dec 2016
Capital cities see second busiest auction week of the year
The nation saw 3,432 auctions held last week, with auction volumes close to record highs for the year.
LENDER • Mon, 19 Dec 2016
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