Hidden good news in wages growth slip
Workers, already under pressure from inflation, saw their wages slide last quarter but there is some good news for homeowners.
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Chalmers digs in despite warning bells
Despite a chorus of economists sharing concerns with the budget, the Treasurer is adamant his plan won’t make the cost of living crisis worse.
ASX lifts on post-budget mining bounce
Aussie stocks lifted on Wednesday on the back of a mining rally fuelled by bourse heavyweight BHP.
Aussie bank ditches cash payments
One of Australia’s largest financial services providers is going cashless at its offices but has promised customers cash withdrawal fees from ATMs will be covered.
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Major bank’s awful prediction for Australia
In response to the nation’s escalating inflation, one of the Big Four has revised its previous forecast, and it means more pain.
‘Triple whammy’: Fresh blow for homebuyers
New analysis has revealed it has just become even harder for a cohort of Aussies to apply for a home loan.
Major bank’s surprise home loan move
With yet more interest rate rises expected from the Reserve Bank, one of the country’s largest lenders has announced it will buck a “big four” trend.
Finance guru’s grim recession prediction
Businessman Mark Bouris says there is a “big chance” Australia will slip into a recession, possibly by the end of this month, as cost of living pressures continue to grow.
Loan hike to ‘cripple’ millions of Aussies
Millions of Australians will be slugged with a 7.1 per cent increase on their student loans as of today amid calls for intervention.
Rate rise nightmare after inflation shock
According to leading economic research firm Capital Economics, the RBA may need to contemplate an awful move for homeowners
RBA boss’ depressing solution to rent surge
The Reserve Bank governor has made a depressing suggestion to Aussies wondering how they will afford another rent hike, with prices tipped to rise 10 per cent.
Aussie suburbs hit with $32k rent hike
Australian renters in some suburbs have seen prices soar lately, with some paying as much as $32,000 extra every year to keep a roof over their heads.
Major bank’s fresh blow to homebuyers
Families looking to find their first home have faced another setback, with one banking giant making an unpopular move.
Aussies turn away from buying homes
Fewer Australians are listing buying their own home as their number one financial priority with two other goals taking the lead in terms of importance.
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