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It’s been an interesting week in the economy and in this video Westpac Chief Economist Bill Evans comments on number of matters… Including Governor Stevens speech for insight on interest rate cuts; inflation report for the June quarter; consumer sentiment from the budget; as well as, the Reserve Bank’s capacity to talk down the Australia…
In a recent economic commentary Dr Shane Oliver, Head of Investment Strategy and Chief Economist at AMP Capital says the past financial year saw another 12 months of strong returns. Returns of around 20% from shares, solid returns from property assets and good returns from bonds saw balanced growth superannuation funds return around 13% on average. This…
The great hope as the Australian economy transitions away from mining investment is a pick-up in housing construction which is happening but don’t expect it to be all smooth sailing. The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) released Building Activity data which showed that the recent boom in dwelling approvals is resulting in rising dwelling commencements.
My usual property outlook presentation these days covers two main themes – Cycle & Structure. The interplay between these two elements makes up the property market’s DNA. I have written about the property cycle several times over the last 12 months & have also covered four of the main five ingredients that make up the…
More home loan borrowers are flocking to smaller banks and stealing market share from the major banks according to new research from RateCity . In the 12 months to May 2014, the big four banks – ANZ, Commonwealth Bank, NAB and Westpac – collectively lost 0.37 percent market share to the smaller players.
The latest Genworth Streets Ahead Home Buyer Consumer Confidence Index shows 71% of first home buyers think the Australian dream of owning a home is realistic. This is up from 63% last September.
There are more interesting articles, commentaries and analyst reports on the Web every week than anyone could read in a month. Each Saturday morning I like to share some of the ones I’ve read during the week. Enjoy your weekend…and please forward to your friends by clicking a social link buttons on the left.
The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) released consumer price index (CPI) data for the June 2014 quarter earlier this week. The data showed that headline inflation increased by 0.5% over the quarter to reach 3.0% over the year. Headline inflation now sits at the top of the Reserve Bank’s (RBA) target range of 2% to…
Several times in recent weeks the RBA has made statements about the price of Australia’s housing. The first was that overseas buying is having little impact on price; the second was that owners shouldn’t expect prices to rise every year & the third, that if price growth slows, then many would be better off renting.
How are you feeling? Are you better or worse off than you were before? Does it surprise you to know that a recent NAB survey showed Australian “wellbeing” fell to its lowest level since the survey began. The NAB Australian Wellbeing Index fell to 61.7 points in Q2 2014 (64.6 points in Q1 2014). At the same time anxiety was shown…
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