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Australians planning to save tax cut earnings

More than a third of Australians are planning on using the income earned from the stage 3 tax cuts to pad their savings accounts, new data says.

Do the budget housing measures go far enough?

The Mortgage Business Uncut podcast is your weekly analysis of the biggest themes shaping the Australian mortgage market.

WA increases stamp duty exemption threshold

The Western Australian budget has allocated funds to support first home buyers and boost housing supply.

Overcoming Challenges in Day Trading

Day trading can be one of the most lucrative, yet volatile, approaches to stock and currency markets. Traders buy and sell financial instruments within the same trading day, trying to ...

How has the hiking cycle impacted home values?

It’s been two years since the first cash rate hike, but home values have been resilient, CoreLogic data says.

Economists remain firm on rate cuts this year

Lender economists continue to anticipate rate cuts later this year, despite the central bank entertaining the potential of discussing rate hikes.

Victorian Homebuyer Fund to end next year

The state government has earmarked an additional $700 million for its shared equity home buying scheme for its final year.

‘We might have to raise, we might not’: Bullock

The monetary policy board has made its decision for the official cash rate for the month.

A rate rise may not be imminent, but is it inevitable?

While the general consensus is for the central bank to hold the cash rate at 4.35 per cent today, rate hikes may be “inevitable” to quell inflation.

Home Guarantee Scheme reaches new milestone

More than 150,000 Australians have achieved home ownership under the government scheme.

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