Economy

ME bank has forecast a subdued property market during spring under the “COVID-19 cloud”, a sentiment echoed by analysts.

CoreLogic has appointed the former head of underwriting risk of Genworth as its new head of financial services solutions Australasia.

Home loan delinquencies induced by the economic fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic are set to mount in the final quarter of 2020, according to S&P.

A sharp drop in net overseas migration is expected to have a multipronged effect on housing demand and residential construction activity in the months ahead.

The economic fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic has triggered the largest quarterly contraction in GDP on record, new ABS data has revealed.

A deterioration in credit quality, along with both supply- and demand-side constraints on credit growth are set to weigh on the profitability of the big four banks, according to Moody’s.

Sentiment around housing affordability among economists and experts is more positive than it has ever been, according to a survey.

COVID-related travel restrictions have taken their toll on housing markets across Australia’s largest capital cities, where prices fell further over the month of August, the latest CoreLogic ...

The central bank has issued a monetary policy update following its latest monthly board meeting.

The government-backed home deposit scheme has accelerated the home ownership ambitions of prospective first home buyers by an average of four years, new data has revealed.