The housing industry has warned a cut in migrant numbers could force the Reserve Bank into slicing interest rates to prop up a struggling property market that i…
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It's not the usual suspects of rising energy costs, tolls or petrol that are hitting the hip-pockets of New South Wales voters the hardest.
When financial markets begin to price in rate cuts from the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA), the bank almost always cuts rates -- eventually.
As those of you not living under a rock know, Sydney is in the midst of its worst housing downturn in modern history.
The RBA stuck to its growth forecasts when it held the cash rate at a record low 1.5 per cent at its most recent board meeting, but a reassessment looks even mo…
Over the last year or two a number of factors played out to create a perfect storm causing house prices (particularly in Sydney and Melbourne) to drop and house…
The Reserve Bank has belatedly acknowledged the damaging impact of the banking royal commission-induced credit squeeze on the residential property market.
The Australian dollar hasn’t been this undervalued against the greenback since the depths of the global financial crisis, with fears over a potential escalation…
The Reserve Bank could be forced into an emergency interest rate cut to help struggling consumers as new figures reveal Australians are digging deeper into thei…
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