Consumer confidence has reached its highest point in nearly three years, with traction from interest rate cuts and the possibility of a Coal…
Consumer confidence has reached its highest point in nearly three years, with traction from interest rate cuts and the possibility of a Coal…
Consumer confidence is now at a five-month high, mostly thanks to the Reserve Bank’s rate cuts say economists, but overall sentiment is st…
Consumer sentiment has remained mostly steady during July but remains downbeat overall compared to the same period in 2012, according to the…
Consumer sentiment has recorded its largest negative change since December 2011, according to the latest results from Westpac – and it’s…
Westpac has recorded a substantial increase in cash earnings during the first half of the year, the company announced this morning. For t…
Above: Barbera from bank world should not be an inspiration when it comes to lending to start-ups. Start-ups will no doubt welcome ANZ’…
Westpac has ended its 4.99% two-year fixed-rate offer less than two months since becoming the first major bank to offer a sub-5% fixed-rate …
Consumer confidence increased in January, according to the Westpac and Melbourne Institute index. The index rose 0.6% to 100.6 in the mon…
Approvals for constructing new houses and apartments rebounded in November from October’s lows, up 2.9% according to figures released yester…
Retail sales rose only 0.1% in November, below expectations, but economists and retail property analysts are reasonably confident of a good …
New retail sales figures show sales slid by 0.1% in November, but the December figures could see a significant turnaround after retailers sa…
The latest move to cut rates by the Reserve Bank may not have had an impact on consumer confidence, with Westpac’s latest survey falling 4.1…
