Regulation

Treasurer Jim Chalmers has acknowledged calls from economists for a foreign player to lead an independent review of the Reserve Bank.

ASIC is suing a big four bank over allegations that a “continuing problem” misleads customers as to available funds and balances.

The bank’s chief economist has responded to the RBA’s latest board meeting, maintaining that rates will lift by 40 bps next month.

A figure of 1,100 homes have been purchased under the Victorian Homebuyer Fund, according to new Andrews government figures.

The state’s latest budget will build on previous rebates for off-the-plan apartments as part of a drive to improve housing supply and affordability.

Following two years of considerable economic volatility, APRA chair Wayne Byres points towards an era of contingency and recovery planning.

A home buyer has copped a hefty loss, after her email communications with her settlement agent were hacked last month.

The state’s government has promised almost $40 million in reforms and projects in its latest budget to improve housing supply, prices and infrastructure.

NAB has started calculating how much its enforceable undertaking will cost, after an AUSTRAC investigation found issues in the bank’s systems and controls.

A Liberal-National Coalition led by Scott Morrison is the preferred outcome of the federal election, according to a new survey.