Big bank boss takes swipe at surcharge ban consequences
As the Reserve Bank considers a ban on credit card surcharges, the head of the nation's biggest bank has warned of "wrong assumptions" about the payments.
As the Reserve Bank considers a ban on credit card surcharges, the head of the nation's biggest bank has warned of "wrong assumptions" about the payments.
Economists expect Australian Bureau of Statistics data to show workers' pay packets are still growing in inflation-adjusted terms, but maybe not for long.
In a parliamentary inquiry into law enforcement, Australian real estate boss says agents need to be on top of obligations and the rules of engagement.
Barring a material rise in unemployment or weaker-than-expected economic growth, mortgage holders can just about give up hope for any more interest rate relief.
While 2025 has brought a lot of difficult news for families, many are determined to look past that and towards Christmas cheer and retail therapy.
Rate-watchers will delve into the Reserve Bank's unanimous decision to keep interest rates on hold as stubborn inflation lingers with the economy at capacity.
While it will take all states to contribute to the national new home building target of 1.2 million constructions by 2029, Victoria is currently leading the charge.
A source of anxiety for conveyancers as AML/CTF changes loom has been not knowing where to start. AUSTRAC pledges to provide the answers in January. It's late, but with deeper detail, they say.
Unlikely to receive another rate cut in the next six months, borrowers will at least see the big four banks face parliamentary scrutiny in Canberra this week.
A lick of paint here and there and a freshly tiled bathroom may freshen up a home and sometimes add value. But that’s not what moves the dial for property sale prices. In the US, energy efficiency is the real game-changer.