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CoreLogic’s National Home Value Index revealed the median value of homes sold across the country increased by 0.5% in April, following a 0.6% increase in March.
Key points
House prices across...
After a dovish pivot in April, all eyes are on the next RBA Board meeting on 2 May where a potential 25 basis point hike is on the cards - or is it?The arguments for a rate hold in May remain largely...
Highly anticipated inflation figures released Wednesday are expected to play a decisive role in May's monetary policy decision.An 11th cash rate rise next month hangs in the balance with the March...
The CommBank Household Spending Intentions Index (HSI) increased by 8% in March to 119.3 following declines in January and February.The data shows the boost in March was led by a seasonal increase in...
In its latest global outlook report, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) expects Australia’s economy to slow amid recent turmoil in the global financial system, high inflation, and rising...
A new study commissioned by the Property Council of Australia revealed a level investment playing field for build-to-rent homes could help the government hit its ambitious one million homes housing...
Queensland's State of Origin team had eight series wins in a row; the RBA had 10 hikes in a row, but there's no victory shield to raise for Governor Dr Philip Lowe.
Key points
RBA paused in April,...
ABS lending indicator data released Monday revealed the value of new home loan commitments fell 0.9% in February 2023, with new home loans written in the month amounting to $22.6 billion.
Key...
New figures from CoreLogic could turn the age old "rent or buy?" argument on its head.Key points
90% of suburbs in Australia are cheaper to rent than buy
Houses are cheaper to rent than buy in every...
Under a business as usual scenario, Queensland’s economy will grow 31% over the 10 years to 2032–33.This is compared with a 27% expansion of the national economy.
However, if new targets...