The Reserve Bank of Australia has held mortgage rates steady after a surprise jump in inflation wiped out hopes of more rate cuts.
More than 17,000 dwellings were approved for constriction in September which is good news, but leaders say we are still off the required pace.
Outages, pricing and competition will form part of a probe into NSW e-conveyancing practice. The inquiry comes after the governing body’s delay in an interoperability rollout.
Consumers in some states will be able to use electricity without charge for three hours a day under a market offer designed to spread solar benefits.
Slashing the amount needed for a first home deposit might be doing more harm than good for young Australians hoping to get a foothold on the property ladder.
With inflation and unemployment rising, the Reserve Bank has no option but to hold rates and a return to hikes looks increasingly possible.
The Reserve Bank is widely expected to keep rates on hold after a spike in inflation, with the bank's updated economic forecasts set to be closely scrutinised.
Home prices across the nation have increased at their fastest monthly rate in more than two years as demand continues to outstrip housing supply.
The financial cost of the gender pay gap accelerates across a woman's lifetime and peaks in her late 50s, with an eye-watering amount of missed earnings.
Australians aren't confident the housing crisis will be solved and not one state is on track to reach its homes target over the next five years, research shows.
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