Economy

Feb 10 2017

An online property agency believes Melbourne is more likely to face an undersupply of new apartments rather than an oversupply due to its rapidly growing population.

Feb 9 2017

A former home finance manager who worked for a big four bank has been sentenced to three years' imprisonment after pleading guilty to dishonest use of his position.

Feb 9 2017

One of Australia’s largest mortgage insurers has revealed that it will redefine its core business model amid challenging market conditions and the potential loss of major clients.

Feb 9 2017

Industry super fund-owned bank ME has said that the Reserve Bank of Australia may still cut official cash rates later this year to address “low income growth and low job availability ...

Feb 9 2017

The rising cost of housing in Melbourne and Sydney is “partly to blame” for an increase in young Australians’ pessimism about their financial and emotional wellbeing.

Feb 9 2017

ANZ expects tomorrow’s Statement of Monetary Policy by the Reserve Bank of Australia to highlight that while Australia’s growth outlook remains positive, inflation is likely to remain low

Feb 8 2017

The global economy is currently poised at a tipping point between inflation on the one hand and deflation on the other, says BondAdviser.

Feb 8 2017

A new, mandatory compensation scheme that covers consumers who have received poor financial advice from defunct financial advisers should be brought into effect, the Australian Bankers’ ...

Feb 8 2017

The Housing Industry Association has announced the appointment of Graham Wolfe as deputy managing director.