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30% of mortgage holder face mortgage stress: Roy Morgan
27 July 2023

If the central bank bumps the cash rate next week, more than 30 per cent of mortgage holders will fall under ‘mortgage stress’, according to Roy Morgan.

Australia ‘should avoid’ recession: Pepper Money CFO
27 July 2023

Strong unemployment, immigration, and China reopening should help Australia avoid a recession, the non-bank lender’s chief financial officer has said.

APRA takes action against ‘unauthorised’ bank
27 July 2023

The prudential regulator has sought an injunction against a business allegedly using the word bank without holding the appropriate licence.

UBS fined over $560m for Credit Suisse misconduct
27 July 2023

Both the US and UK have separately fined UBS, which now owns Credit Suisse, for its subsidiary’s ‘significant failures in risk management’.

CPI data points towards cash rate hold: Economists
26 July 2023

As the quarterly inflation data came in below market expectations, some economists revised their cash rate estimates.

Mortgage application down amid financial hardship: Equifax
26 July 2023

Fewer borrowers took out mortgages in the second quarter of June 2023 as the impact of rising rates becomes “more evident”, data has revealed.

‘FOMO phenomenon’ pushes property price growth: Oliver
26 July 2023

Rising rent and population growth have helped the property market rebound amid a ‘FOMO phenomenon’, AMP’s chief economist has said.

Easing consumer spending to weigh on inflation data: Economists
26 July 2023

With the release of the June quarter inflation data today, economists are uncertain it will ease enough to keep interest rates on hold.

RBA releases meeting dates for 2024
25 July 2023

The Reserve Bank of Australia has revealed the dates for its eight meetings in 2024.

Victorian rent reforms could add to investor uncertainty: CoreLogic
25 July 2023

Potential rental reform action by the Andrew’s Labor government may impact investor confidence, CoreLogic’s research director has said.

Heritage and People’s Choice mortgage book exceeds $18bn
25 July 2023

The freshly formed customer-owned bank's mortgage book grew beyond $18 billion four months on from its merger.

Fears of persistent commercial lending challenges: NAB
25 July 2023

There are growing concerns among property professionals regarding access to funds amid economic uncertainty, new data reveals.

Government unveils preference for PC chair
25 July 2023

The federal cabinet has revealed whom it has recommended to take up the role of chair of the Productivity Commission.

Senator slams ASIC over continued ‘obfuscation’
24 July 2023

Liberal senator Andrew Bragg has accused ASIC of secrecy after it failed to provide evidence to the Senate economics references committee.

Newcastle Permanent launches digital mortgage
24 July 2023

The mutual lender has rolled out a digital home loan proposition to its direct customers.