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Labor government announces NHFIC appointments
2 June 2023

The federal government has appointed Carol Austin as the new NHFIC chair and Nigel Ray and the Honourable Richard Wynne to its board.

15% of variable-rate borrowers face negative cash flow: RBA
1 June 2023

If variable-rate borrowers do not adjust their spending habits, 15 per cent of them will be in ‘negative cash flow’ by the end of the year, according to the central bank.

April inflation data weakens RBA outlook: Economists
1 June 2023

The higher-than-expected inflation figures for April could weigh on the central bank’s monetary policy decision next week.

Home values continue to rise
1 June 2023

National home values rose once again in May as the pace of growth continues to accelerate.

BOQ enters enforceable undertakings with APRA and AUSTRAC
31 May 2023

The non-major bank has entered into two voluntary enforceable undertakings, one relating to issues with its anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing program and another to ...

Dwelling approvals hit ‘lowest level’ in over a decade: ABS
31 May 2023

Building approvals in Australia have witnessed a significant drop for the month of April 2023, exceeding economists’ predictions.

CDR expansion delayed to ‘allow the CDR to mature’
31 May 2023

Treasury has suspended the planned expansion of the Consumer Data Right regime to more sectors to enable it to focus on non-bank lending and bed down the existing regime.

Consumer confidence hits lowest monthly average since 1990
31 May 2023

Consumer confidence plummets as the repercussions of rising mortgage debt sink in.

Non-majors begin pulling back cashbacks
30 May 2023

Two non-major banks have become the latest lenders to confirm they will be pulling their cashback offers from market in the coming weeks.

New leader for ACCC CDR division appointed
30 May 2023

A new executive general manager of the ACCC’s Consumer Data Right division has been announced, replacing Paul Franklin.

Housing affordability weighs on rental market
30 May 2023

An undersupply of rental accommodation and an increase in renters is deteriorating affordability, a new report from ANZ and CoreLogic has found.

AMP makes changes to executive team
30 May 2023

The financial services group has announced a number of executive changes as part of an ongoing effort to streamline its business.

‘Concrete evidence’ of rate hike impact: Economists
29 May 2023

Weakening economic indicators and rising mortgage debt reduce probability of further rate increases, economists have discussed.

New Zealand eases home lending restrictions
29 May 2023

The Reserve Bank of New Zealand will ease rules limiting new lending to home loan borrowers with small deposits.

COVID-19’s effect on housing market still prevalent: AHURI
29 May 2023

New research has found that the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on Australia’s housing market are ongoing.