Economy

The REIA has made an “urgent call” to the federal government to alleviate cost-of-living pressures for home owners in the upcoming budget.

Mortgage holders under stress rose for the second consecutive month, new research has revealed.

The leader of the opposition has announced changes to his shadow ministry, welcoming a new shadow assistant treasurer and shadow minister for financial services.

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Prime RMBS arrears have continued to rise in Q4, S&P’s latest RMBS report reveals, but may be ‘tempered’ by forecast rate cuts.

Inflation has fallen by more than expected, with economists suggesting the stats will stay the RBA’s hand next month.

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Creating a new monetary policy board and a governance board at the RBA is a “bureaucratic” solution that won’t improve the system, Peter Costello has said.

Amid rising house prices and ‘stretched’ serviceability, the real estate listing company has urged the government to help support more first home buyers.

The central bank has released the minutes from its first monetary policy decision for 2024 and why it decided to leave the cash rate unchanged.