Slip shows dark turn in Aussie housing
Demand in Australia’s housing market could be easing off, with a shock fall in new lending commitments.
Banking
Fears Pacific countries could lose banks
Heads of state and senior banking executives will convene in Brisbane for a two-day forum to address concerns banks could pull out of Australia’s Pacific neighbours.
AusPost turns tables in $1bn battle with big banks
Paul Graham is seizing the moment to keep Australia Post delivering. This time he wants banks to be part of the solution.
Aussie shares dip in wait for US open
The Australian share market drifted lower in quiet trading on Friday as investors stepped cautiously before Wall St’s big Friday.
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Rising unemployment changes everything
From working from home to the pace of wage rises, this time a lift in jobless numbers will be felt more broadly.
ANZ’s huge admission at banking probe
ANZ executives have made a big admission at a federal inquiry into why hundreds of regional bank branches have been shut down across the country.
Copper is becoming the new gold standard
It was Newcrest’s copper-rich gold mines that gave it the extra shine as the US mining giant Newmont circled.
Scam that could cost you thousands
A huge bank has warned its customers to be on the lookout for a scam that could drain their accounts.
Man loses $16k in seconds after text
A New South Wales man has lost over $16,000 in savings after falling victim to a sophisticated phone banking scam.
Aussie banks’ new weapon to stop scammers
Australia’s banks have unveiled a new weapon to help them stop money being sent to scammers in “near real-time”.
Big banks ditch $2k perk
Thousands of Aussies will miss out on a $2000 cash back offer after a shock move by the banks.
How inflation is rewriting the budget rules
Any additional stimulus would threaten higher interests rates and push Australia into a grinding recession. Chalmers has taken the safer option.
‘Waste of resources’ in $105m tax fraud case
A judge says the federal Attorney-General’s decision to pull legal aid funding from a convicted ATO fraudster is a waste of “scarce public resources”.
Shades of David Morgan as Westpac plays safe
In a nod to Westpac’s former legendary chief, the banking major is taking a more cautious footing ahead of a possible hard economic landing.
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