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A Vaucluse waterfront home sold for $18 million yesterday, the third highest priced sale this year, and hot on the heels of last month's $23 million sale of Ka…
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Australia's jobless rate unexpectedly fell in April with gains in the country's biggest mining states signalling that the emergence of a two-speed economy remai…
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In the 2012 Budget, Treasurer Wayen Swan quietly removed the 50% tax free concession on Capital Gains for Non Resident Investors
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British ratings agency Fitch Ratings says the federal government's budget is a strong and resilient one, but reaching a surplus could be a challenge.
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Mr Swan's fifth budget, which he described as a "Labor budget to its bootstraps", was heavy on measures to help families and contained a few key initiatives to …
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The housing industry says the federal budget has ignored a weak property and construction sector.
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Industry groups say consumers will need a helping hand in the Federal budget to lift confidence.
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Economists say further interest rate cuts are less likely after fresh data showed a surprise bounce in retail sales and building approvals
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Australia may need to consider selling off some of its National Parks if it is to be able to afford to conserve its most important landscapes and species for fu…
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The Federal Budget will contain several measures to help small businesses facing the challenge of a two speed economy, Treasurer Wayne Swan says.
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As vacancy rates tighten in many of Queensland's key property markets, tenants are becoming increasingly desperate to secure a rental property
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The RBA is pointing to housing remaining subdued until lower purchase prices, higher rental yields and population growth get us building again.
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Hidden away in the back of the Australian Budget and unmentioned in the Treasurers speech, was a simple statement confirming that:
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