Economy

Seven recommendations have been put forward by the Regional Banking Taskforce to better support those impacted by bank closures in regional communities.

Following the RBA's October cash rate decision, several commentators have flagged the dollar impact to borrowers.

The first property buyback offers have been accepted by flood-affected home owners in South-East Queensland.

The Mortgage Business Uncut podcast is your weekly analysis of the biggest themes shaping the Australian mortgages market.

The Reserve Bank of Australia has increased the cash to 2.60 per cent for October, a move not widely predicted by bank economists.

Macquarie expects the Reserve Bank won’t begin easing monetary policy settings until late next year and anticipates the jobless rate will rise to 4.5 per cent.

As banks remain on alert following the Optus data breach, ANZ said trusted digital IDs are a “vital step forward”.

While national home prices are declining, new data revealed that the spike in September property sales kept price falls steady.

Household wealth fell for the first time since the beginning of the pandemic, coinciding with cost-of-living pressures and rising interest rates.

The peak-profit period has passed for Australia’s housing market, a new report reveals.