The total value of owner occupied housing commitments, excluding alterations and additions, decreased by a seasonally adjusted 5% in January…
The total value of owner occupied housing commitments, excluding alterations and additions, decreased by a seasonally adjusted 5% in January…
Private businesses in the resources, financial services and consumer goods industries are the most likely targets of acquisitions in the nex…
The housing industry will continue to suffer from extensive supply issues and price pressures even if reforms are put into place immediately…
Change sometimes has a habit of creeping up on you. That certainly seems to be a case with consumer spending and financing trends. Most of u…
Over the weekend, Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao not only warned the world of a possible return to recession, but was subject to impassioned ple…
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has delayed its decision on two proposed bids for AXA Asia Pacific Holdings by National A…
About 40% of first home owners are currently experiencing some type of mortgage stress, with that number set to rise to 50% by the end of th…
Last week’s blog produced an all time high response from SmartCompany readers. It highlights the conundrum of all forecasting systems, posed…
The unemployment rate has increased by a seasonally adjusted 0.1% to 5.3% following a decrease in January of 0.2%, the latest figures from t…
Department store giant Myer has said it expects to meet its full-year earnings guidance after recording a 38% increase in first-half net pro…
In just over two months, the government will set out its budgets for 2010-11 and subsequent years. Companies all around Australia are now co…
Consumer sentiment has continued to rise, according to a private gauge, with the strong labour market and the Australian dollar negating the…
