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Australia's employment is strong, but not to the Kiwi level, and set to be held back further by extended lockdowns, meaning different interest rate outlooks.
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The central bank reiterated it will not raise the cash rate from its record low of 0.10 per cent until inflation is sustainably between two and three per cent.
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A new trend is emerging in the scramble to beat fast-growing regional property prices – buying a house sight unseen.
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Australia’s economic downturn appears to be going from bad to worse as virus lockdowns in the nation’s biggest states become broader.
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Covid lockdowns have failed to dampen auction clearance rates, with nearly two thirds of properties put to market selling at the weekend.
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Eight of Western Australia's nine regional centres experienced median house sale price growth in the June 2021 quarter.
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New research helps put a face on the rise of the new investor shaking up markets and financial services.
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Australians need to fork out $955,927 when buying at the nation’s median house price, which jumped 5.8 per cent over the quarter.
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Several factors have come together to create a perfect storm of soaring demand for industrial property across many parts of the world.
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The Westpac-Melbourne Institute Index of Consumer Sentiment fell by 4.4 per cent in August to an 11-month low.
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The value of Australia’s residential property market is likely to hit an astounding new milestone by the end of 2021, experts say.
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