Growth

US rates steady at 2pc

by Staff Reporter • 6 Aug 2008

The Federal Reserve (Fed) kept interest rates on hold overnight at a rate of two per cent. READ MORE

by Staff Reporter • 6 Aug 2008

The retail banking and mortgage sector’s job market continued to contract in July, Olivier’s Job Index... READ MORE

by Staff Reporter • 5 Aug 2008

Australian business confidence has dropped rapidly as economic conditions show signs of further deterioration. READ MORE

by Staff Reporter • 5 Aug 2008

Job ads continued to fall in July but the overall rate of decline has slowed compared to previous months, ANZ’s... READ MORE

by Staff Reporter • 1 Aug 2008

Forecasts that house prices will fall by 10 per cent over the coming year are ungrounded, RP Data and Rismark... READ MORE

by Staff Reporter • 31 Jul 2008

The Australian Securitisation Forum (ASF) yesterday reignited calls for the government to address liquidity and... READ MORE

by Staff Reporter • 31 Jul 2008

Australian First Mortgage has bolstered its access to funding through partnering with GE Money Third Party Solutions... READ MORE

by Staff Reporter • 30 Jul 2008

National housing markets recorded their weakest quarter in four years in June, with widespread falls in values... READ MORE

by Staff Reporter • 25 Jul 2008

Borrowers would seem confident that rates are at or near their peak as the demand for fixed-rate loans declines. READ MORE

by Staff Reporter • 24 Jul 2008

The cost to rent soared over the twelve months to June with double digit growth recorded in five out of eight... READ MORE