Australia should use the downturn as an opportunity to build more residential housing in order to avoid another pricing bubble, Reserve Bank…
Australia should use the downturn as an opportunity to build more residential housing in order to avoid another pricing bubble, Reserve Bank…
RBA Governor Glenn Stevens says Australia has got its groove back. In a speech delivered at a business lunch yesterday, Stevens said that si…
The headlines about yesterday’s speech by Glenn Stevens naturally focussed on his warning about over-heated housing and his failure to rule …
Businesses are gaining some optimism, with confidence now reaching levels similar to before the global financial crisis, the new NAB Quarter…
Payment terms have fallen for the first time in almost two years in a sign that the cashflow crisis that has rocked Australian SMEs over the…
Private investment is set to decline over the next year, due to ongoing difficulties in obtaining funding from banks as financial uncertaint…
The Australian share market has opened at a nine-month high after positive leads from Wall Street late last week, and strong commodity price…
Just eight companies floated on the Australian Stock Exchange in the first six months of 2009, raising a paltry $90.86 million between them,…
The Australian residential property market is continuing its streak of good results, with the Melbourne market recording a clearance rate ab…
The slump in investment markets has seen super funds post negative returns for a second financial year. While very disconcerting, periodic n…
The greatest Kiwi export to hit the world stage is The Flight of the Conchords, a TV show featured on the US cable station HBO about two New…
Yesterday, I spent time with one of my car dealer friends. Not only did his football team lose but his jaw was down for another reason. Afte…
