Housing affordability worsening as real income becomes stagnant
WITH the RBA now expected to increase the cash rate to 3%…
Rates tipped to be 3pc by early 2023
THE Reserve Bank has defied market expectations again, raising interest rates by…
Consumers spend big as pandemic restrictions ease
DESPITE weak consumer confidence across the month, March retail sales outpaced forecasts…
RBA tipped to raise rates at each meeting in 2022
THE Reserve Bank of Australia has surprised some in the market by…
Inflation reaches highest level since 2000
WITH the federal election looming, inflation has overtaken expectations for the March…
Housing measures won’t prevent downturn
THE bipartisan Home Guarantee Scheme will only result in a modest boost…
House prices tipped to fall over next five years
GLOBAL economic uncertainty and low net migration are set to drag down…
Throwing money at overheated economy likely to raise rates
ECONOMISTS warn that the government’s “loose fiscal policy” will fuel inflation and…
Fashion leads retail recovery trend
RETAIL sales have continued making healthy recovery progress in February, despite turbulence…