A call to expand early access to retirement funds to tackle cost-of-living pressures from Pauline Hanson has given the government a boost in a busy week.
Real estate and construction group Lendlease continues to struggle against a heavy share price, leadership departures and its exit from global operations.
Property data firm says 'market values continue to decline and buyers retain a stronger negotiating position'.
One Nation calls for a relaxation of rules around withdrawing retirement savings to help people pay off their own homes.
Consumer confidence, which has been hit by three rate hikes in 2026 and the Middle East oil shock, remains deeply pessimistic.
Peak body says 'creating the right investment conditions is the only responsible, long-term housing affordability solution'.
Property boss says 'many investors are indicating they will redirect capital into shares or superannuation'.
Productivity boss says 'system should be brought back to its core purpose: offering all Australians same services and infrastructure'.
Jim Chalmers says 'this appointment will help ensure the Board has the right mix of skills and perspectives'.
Real estate expert says 'housing costs increased by 6.8 per cent, making it the largest contributor to annual inflation'.
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