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Funding for Australia's construction watchdog will be allowed to lapse if efforts to abolish the commission fail.
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Australians are rushing to auction their homes as the property market sours – but new data reveals many are struggling to find buyers.
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The rising cost of living is making it harder for potential home buyers to save a deposit and reducing how much some can borrow to spend on their next property.…
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More than 50 per cent of Australia is now experiencing property value declines and as interest rates rise it’s expected to get worse.
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Some home owners are deciding not to go ahead with their planned auctions as Melbourne’s property market weakens.
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The Reserve Bank faces reform rather than revolution as part of its first independent review since the early 1980s.
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"I was told interest rates would rise, but I thought my pay would rise with it."
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Australia’s Treasurer warns the gap between the cost-of-living and people’s pay will widen as he prepares to give a “confronting” economic statement.
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Are our property markets really going to crash like so many economists and commentators are suggesting?
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ANZ Bank’s move to secure Suncorp’s banking arm for $4.9 billion is set to face tight regulatory and political scrutiny before it gets the green light.
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Fremantle’s colourful container rainbow will be moved so the port city’s new bridge project can take shape.
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Several multi-million-dollar homes for sale on the Gold Coast are propping up the city's hot housing market, despite a nationwide downturn.
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