21 Feb 2022 08:30
Nearly 10% of Aussies are getting less than 4 hours of sleep each night, a survey by Compare the Market reveals.
20 Jan 2022 14:31
We’ve analysed OECD national accounts data across both 2019 and 2020 to see how COVID-19 affected the world’s biggest economies.
19 Jan 2022 10:11
This week Australia received its first tsunami warning in 11 years.1 For many coastal homeowners, it’s the first time they’ve had to think about whether their home is adequately insured for such an inundation.According to the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM),...
17 Dec 2021 10:57
More than two-thirds of Australian motorists plan to replace their current car or buy a new one in the next few years, but only a small fraction say they will go electric, with the vast majority still undecided.
29 Nov 2021 08:44
Australians have been warned to brace for a wetter summer this year, as La Niña is officially underway.
24 Nov 2021 13:46
According to new forecasts by three of Australia’s big four banks, house affordability is likely to get worse next year before it gets better in 2023.
18 Nov 2021 13:42
The value of new mortgages has skyrocketed since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, leading to rising mortgage debt, loan sizes and loan limits.
18 Nov 2021 09:17
Despite all the talk of interest rates in recent months, almost one-fifth of homeowners aren’t even aware of what type of interest rate they’re on.
11 Nov 2021 13:40
Stagnant wage growth combined with near-record high house price growth may just put the debate over housing affordability to bed once and for all.
9 Nov 2021 13:24
New research by major bank ANZ predicts that fixed mortgage rates are set to increase sharply in 2022 from their current record-low rates.
4 Nov 2021 12:59
A representative body for customer-owned banks has warned that further lending restrictions could harm competition.
1 Nov 2021 13:33
Ahead of November’s cash rate announcement, recent data could see the Reserve Bank (RBA) make a move sooner than initially expected.











