Economy

The Australian housing industry is “more vulnerable to skill shortages” than many others, and the proposed changes to the 457 skilled working visa won’t help this issue, according to the HIA

Cartel enforcement in Australia was impacted by “several notable events” in 2018, which in turn has highlighted the work being done by the ACCC to combat cartel conduct domestically, a new ...

The recent wave of out-of-cycle mortgage rate reductions is expected to be entrenched by a cut to the official cash rate, which some analysts predict could come as early as next month.

ING has repriced its fixed home loan products, cutting rates by up to 19 basis points.

Stagnant inflation growth reported by the ABS has fuelled speculation of looming monetary policy adjustment from the RBA.

Another challenger bank has been granted a banking licence by the prudential regulator.

Almost half of prospective home buyers are unfamiliar with key mortgage terminology, according to new Westpac research.

Small businesses would be “unjustifiably disadvantaged” if limited recourse borrowing arrangements were to be abolished, the CEO of a commercial property lender has warned.

This year’s Easter auction volumes were the lowest since 2012, with Sydney and Melbourne reporting the sharpest falls, according to the latest figures from CoreLogic.

A big four bank has cut its mortgage rates by up to 36 basis points, becoming the third major lender to reprice its home loan products over the past two weeks.