Australia's central bank will likely reverse its decision to taper its bond buying programme if Sydney remains in a coronavirus lockdown, bank economists say.
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All non-essential retailing is now closed in Greater Sydney and the construction industry is shut down until 30 July.
There was much excitement last week when the RBA shifted to saying their “central scenario” is that a rise won’t be needed “before 2024″.
Ross Gittens remains to be convinced that a Big Australia would be better either for our material living standards or environment.
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Dominic Perrottet, who has proved to be a big spending treasurer, declares New South Wales ‘dressed for success’.
Only seven per cent of aspiring international students say they would continue with Australian courses if they're fully online, according to a new survey.
Private sector credit (effectively outstanding loans) rose by 0.4 per cent in March – the biggest increase in 13 months.
A leading economic think tank says Australia’s migration program needs imminent overhaul to better attract skilled migrants
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Massive spending in Western Australia’s mining sector is again pushing up property prices, and while investing in resources-reliant towns can be high-risk, it can also be high-reward.
Opposition Leader Anthony Albanese has taken negative gearing off of the election agenda, saying there will be no change to the much-used tax deduction strategy if Labor is successful at the next poll.
Demand for Brisbane development sites continues to rise, with national giant Frasers Property Australia and local firm Mosaic Property Group settling a pair of separate transactions this week, collectively valued at more than $21 million.
Brisbane’s 2032 Olympics win is likely to give the River City’s property market another boost, with experts saying it will likely sustain record-setting price growth for the next decade.
The Sydney property market has continued its price surge, undeterred by New South Wales' lengthening lockdown and any associated impact on employment and income.
Walkability is emerging as a strong indicator for investment success, with the ease of walking to local amenities becoming an increasingly important consideration for property investors.
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