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The Reserve Bank has left the cash rate on hold at 4.1 per cent for the fourth month in a row but has not ruled out future increases to return inflation to targ…
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The busy spring selling period and recent interest rate pauses have prompted investors to return to the market, say experts.
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Households on median income could afford to buy 13% of homes.
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Now that interest rates are going up, not down, you might expect that upward trend in house prices to be reversed but that's not what's happened.
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Michele Bullock is not only the first female to fulfil the RBA governor role – she’s also coming into the job with a multimillion-dollar property portfolio.
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The Australian property market has proved shockingly resilient in the face of the sharpest interest rate rise in 30 years, but there is a precedent for the boun…
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Australians frustrated with aggressive interest rate hikes are being warned the alternative is for the government to slash its spending, or demand more in tax.
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AMP chief economist Shane Oliver has expressed concerns over a potential reversal in the rebound of Australian home prices.
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Australia's consumer inflation slowed to a 13-month low in May.
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Australia’s army of negatively geared property investors are facing further losses.
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Sydney real estate agent and auctioneer, Tom Panos, has warned that the RBA’s latest rate hike could be the “tipping point”.
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While the RBA frets about house prices rising again, China’s central bank is worried its property sector can’t get off the canvass.
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