Federal treasurer Wayne Swan said over the weekend the extended first home owners’ grant will not end early despite warnings from Reserve Ba…
Federal treasurer Wayne Swan said over the weekend the extended first home owners’ grant will not end early despite warnings from Reserve Ba…
A private gauge of inflation has risen by the biggest amount in seven years on the back of higher communications, utilities and housing-rela…
Australia should use the downturn as an opportunity to build more residential housing in order to avoid another pricing bubble, Reserve Bank…
Businesses are gaining some optimism, with confidence now reaching levels similar to before the global financial crisis, the new NAB Quarter…
A new payment system is set to be launched in Australia by British company Ukash that will allow consumers to buy products online without di…
Australian mortgage holders have probably missed out on the best fixed mortgage rates unless the Reserve Bank decides to cut interest rates …
Retail sales have increased by a seasonally adjusted 1% during May, with low interest rates and the Government’s economic stimulus payments …
The Reserve Bank of Australia saw no “pressing need” to cut interest rates this month due to signs the economic downturn is beginning to sta…
Historically low interest rates may encourage Australians to take on too much debt and suffer when inflationary pressures rise, Reserve Bank…
The month has opened with some good news for the economy. New data shows that conditions improved slightly in the Australian manufacturing s…
Reserve Bank of Australia director Warwick McKibbin has said that government stimulus measures used to boost the economy may be fuelled by p…
Business banking customers were slugged with $201 million in penalty fees last year, while individuals were forced to cough up almost $1 bil…
