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Tasmanian budget reveals greater investment to FHB, supply schemes

The state’s Treasurer has unveiled his government’s vision for housing across Tasmania, pledging further support to spark ...

PEXA Group to acquire 25% of AI start-up

The platform exchange group has confirmed that it is set to secure up to a quarter of the consumer-focused artificial ...

Auswide flags incoming tech for broker channel

The non-major bank has bumped up its investment in digital features for brokers, signalling that it is set to roll out online ...

Westpac unveils superannuation shake up

BT personal and corporate super are to merge with Mercer, and Advance Asset Management is to be sold, as Westpac shakes up ...

RBA should have hiked earlier: Stephen Koukoulas

The central bank should have raised the official cash rate earlier than May given rising inflation, according to economist ...

‘NAB now, pay later’: NAB launches BNPL

In the face of ever-increasing competition from fintechs in the buy now, pay later space, NAB has nabbed its share by ...

Liberals should continue super for housing push, says senator

Senator Andrew Bragg has called for his party to retain its super for housing election policy, as it re-evaluates its agenda ...

Young FHBs rise over FY20: ABS

Australians aged between 25 and 34 accounted for over half of the country’s first home buyers over the period, according to ...

ASIC didn’t appeal ‘Wagyu and Shiraz’ case due to pandemic: Former ASIC deputy chair

The regulator didn’t appeal the decision of the Westpac expenses case due to the “economic and health crisis”, the former ...

NZ lifts interest rates

The Reserve Bank of New Zealand has lifted the benchmark interest rate to 2 per cent, as it tries to get a handle on surging ...

‘Everything has a limit’: RBA predicts housing to cool

The central bank’s assistant governor has reflected on when supply will meet demand, noting that while lowered ...

NAB lowers its DTI

The big four bank is decreasing its debt-to-income threshold to “meet regulatory obligations” and “lend responsibly”

CBA sticks to economic forecast following Labor win

The major bank has said that a change in government did not currently necessitate a change to its economic forecast nor its ...

Treasurer Chalmers outlines economic priorities

The new federal Treasurer Jim Chalmers has set out Labor’s first priorities for the “tricky” economy.

Westpac mortgage tech head takes on permanent role

The major banking group has confirmed that its acting head of mortgage technology has accepted a long-term position.

Mortgage industry on the election outcome

With Anthony Albanese and several cabinet ministers sworn in following Labor’s election win, members of the mortgage and ...

Cash rate to more than double in June: Westpac

The bank’s chief economist has responded to the RBA’s latest board meeting, maintaining that rates will lift by 40 bps next ...

Election drags auction clearances to 2022’s lowest: CoreLogic

The combined capitals recorded their lowest preliminary clearance rate for the year to date, with the CoreLogic analysts ...

ANZ appoints new board member

ANZ chairman Paul O'Sullivan has announced Jeff Smith will join the board as a non-executive director.

Election 2022: What’s next for housing?

Following Saturday’s (21 May) federal election, here’s a recap of the housing policies we can expect to see this year.

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