Growth
UK rates slashed to lowest in 70 years
by Staff Reporter • 5 Dec 2008
With a reduction of 100 basis points the official cash rate now sits at just two per cent.
The BoE said business... READ MORE
Challenger refines operations
by Staff Reporter • 4 Dec 2008
Last month the group announced that Drew Hall would step up from his position as chief financial officer and chief... READ MORE
Record chop for NZ rates
by Staff Reporter • 4 Dec 2008
New Zealand’s cash rate now sits at 5 per cent – reflecting a 3.25 per cent reduction since July this... READ MORE
US a year into recession
by Staff Reporter • 3 Dec 2008
According to the Bureau, the United States has in fact been in recession for one year now, making it the first... READ MORE
Property market to pick up on back of rate reductions
by Staff Reporter • 3 Dec 2008
The cash rate hit a six year low of 4.25 per cent yesterday taking the RBA’s total cash rate reduction since... READ MORE
Cash rate hits six year low
by Staff Reporter • 3 Dec 2008
The reduction brings interest rates to the lowest level since April 2002.
Glenn Stevens, monetary policy governor,... READ MORE
More land at lower cost essential for residential recovery
by Staff Reporter • 2 Dec 2008
Median land prices have increased by 106 per cent in the last six years, posing a considerable barrier to new home... READ MORE
More finance job cuts on the cards
by Staff Reporter • 2 Dec 2008
According to The Australian Financial Review AMP is set to sack more than 200 employees next week while Macquarie... READ MORE
Diversification gathers pace
by Staff Reporter • 1 Dec 2008
CAS members recently achieved the milestone of $2 billion written in mortgage protection cover with Australian Life... READ MORE
Lack of liquidity to continue
by Staff Reporter • 28 Nov 2008
Greg Medcraft, chief executive officer of the Australian Securitisation Forum, warned that the market could remain... READ MORE
Business planning - Success in the making
by Staff Reporter • 28 Nov 2008
There are plenty of opportunities to make money in a booming market. But in a downturn, it takes a lot more than luck... READ MORE
US home prices slide further
by Staff Reporter • 27 Nov 2008
The latest instalment of the ratings agency’s S&P/ Case-Shiller Home Price Indices – a leading... READ MORE
Building industry looks to first home owners for growth
by Staff Reporter • 27 Nov 2008
According to MBA’s chief economist Peter Jones, the construction industry is hopeful of an upswing in the... READ MORE
Australia to avoid recession: OECD
by Staff Reporter • 27 Nov 2008
Growth next year will weaken from 2.5 per cent to an expected 1.7 per cent in 2009 before picking up to 2.75 per cent... READ MORE

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