Prices should continue to increase during 2008, but at a slower rate and with some surprising hot spots.Continuing low housing affordability…

Prices should continue to increase during 2008, but at a slower rate and with some surprising hot spots.Continuing low housing affordability…
A frenzy of buying and selling by existing home owners, but very little new housing stock, added to ease the pressure of renters and first h…
Australian sharemarkets have dived today after data released in the US on Friday raised the spector of stagflation in the world’s biggest …
Central banks in the US and Europe are pumping billions of dollars into the banking system in an attempt to avoid recession. More than $60 m…
Alternative construction materials have had a dampening affect on the industry, but a resurgence is in the offing. By JASON BAKER of IBISWor…
As housing prices have increased, the idea of a single person being able to afford to buy their own home has become increasingly far-fetched…
Growth in retail sales revenue dropped to just 0.2% seasonally adjusted in October, well down on the 0.7% and 0.8% of the previous two month…
Adelaide Bank is the first major Australian financial institution to confirm that it will raise mortgage interest rates in response to the i…
Australian businesses have continued to borrow strongly in recent months, despite escalating concerns about the effect the sub-prime crisis …
Craig Emerson has retained responsibility for small business, independent contractors and the service economy – and takes on a new task of a…
The global economy could be headed for a “perfect storm” from which few nations will be able to emerge unscathed, a leading figure in on…
Mining for construction materials – the elemental building blocks of crushed rock, stone and other useful minerals – is at the mercy of …