Economy

Sep 30 2019

A “much faster” than anticipated rebound in property price growth could magnify mounting housing affordability pressures, according to new CoreLogic research.

Sep 30 2019

The central bank is engaged in a race to the bottom as it looks to out-cut its global counterparts amid “abnormal” economic conditions, but cuts won’t do much to stimulate the economy, ...

Sep 30 2019

New research suggests that while Australians are increasingly savings-focused and frugal, many still feel ill-equipped to afford a home, particularly Millennials.

Sep 30 2019

Auction activity slowed across Melbourne as AFL grand final fever gripped the city but it was the busiest week for auctions in Sydney since last year, according to CoreLogic.

Sep 27 2019

A non-bank lender is preparing to issue 622.4 million shares worth approximately $1.4 billion in a newly announced public offering. 

Sep 27 2019

The slump in home sales activity has abated as the appeal of historically low mortgage rates increasingly shifts market sentiment, according to CoreLogic. 

Sep 27 2019

More than one in five SMEs are having cash flow issues due to business loans being rejected, research from Scottish Pacific has found.

Sep 26 2019

Australia cannot “insulate” itself and “ignore” shifts in global interest rates, Reserve Bank governor Philip Lowe has said, hinting at further reductions to the cash rate.

Sep 26 2019

The mutual bank has surpassed $10 billion in total consolidated assets and seen an 8.3 per cent increase on loan approvals, according to its 2018-19 financial year results.