Barefoot warns property slump could wipe out Covid gains
Australians are officially the richest people on the planet but Barefoot warns that house prices could eventually give up the 30 per cent gains they made during the Covid period.
Australians are officially the richest people on the planet but Barefoot warns that house prices could eventually give up the 30 per cent gains they made during the Covid period.
The first lawsuit against Optus has been lodged in a bid to seek compensation of the millions of Aussies who had their personal information stolen in the data breach.
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The Reserve Bank makes an unexpected rate call as interest rates rise to a nine-year high as the major banks waste little time in passing the hike onto customers.
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Optus has revealed the true extent of the hack that has seen millions of Aussies fall victim to a shocking data breach.
With talk of a global recession washing over Australia, Treasurer Jim Chalmers would be better off keeping investors in his corner for the coming financial storm.
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Investors need to prepare for more pain to come with the real world unable to outrun the financial storm that’s coming.
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Scott Pape reveals how he has perfected the work from home routine, and how a letter from a single mum has led him to warn Aussies of a scam robbing them blind.
Logic and practicality were cast aside when producing the Abarth 595 Competizione which is a fire-breathing hatch that inspires smiles and driving enjoyment
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The global toy giant is giving parents a reprieve as it prepares to mark its 90th anniversary. And it doesn’t disappoint.
The big four banks have all passed on the Reserve Bank’s latest interest rate hike to home loan borrowers but not all savings account customers are happy.
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This low-profile public servant kept Australia financially afloat during the worst of the pandemic shock.
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The dual-cab which goes without attention-grabbing bells and whistles while maintaining the most vital features.
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