Banks revise their thinking and now predict a rate rise
Soft consumer price index numbers will do little to assuage the RBA's mood in lifting the interest rate at its next meeting.
Soft consumer price index numbers will do little to assuage the RBA's mood in lifting the interest rate at its next meeting.
Economic uncertainty has produced a buyers' market able to take advantage of deals not seen for a long time.
Peak body says 'if we are serious about housing affordability, the first thing we need to talk about is workforce'.
A decline in electricity prices helped inflation fall but housing still the major contributor as builders pass on higher costs.
Gathering will provide an important opportunity to explore practical solutions that can accelerate housing delivery.
Bathla Group describes the process as an "orderly restructure", adding first thoughts are with employees and customers.
Anglicare boss highlights 'system that says a young person needs less money to live on simply because of their age'.
RBA minutes show 'it was quite possible the upside risks to the inflation forecast would crystallise, requiring some further tightening'.
Urban Taskforce says, 'at a time where sales are softening, this is an important boost to the housing sector'.
Voluntary administration next step in 'orderly restructure of business' as Bathla navigates future for customers and employees.