Growth

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Jobs fall as economy slows

by Staff Reporter • 10 Oct 2008
Rising unemployment will place further pressure on the RBA to cut rates further next month as the Australian economy... READ MORE
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Confidence to return to property market: RP Data

by Staff Reporter • 10 Oct 2008
The residential property market may have reached the bottom of its downward cycle RP Data predicted yesterday. Tim... READ MORE
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Business expectations slump

by Staff Reporter • 7 Oct 2008
Business sentiment for the December quarter looks bleak according to the latest Dun & Bradstreet National Business... READ MORE
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Bail-out fails to stop Dow slide

by Staff Reporter • 7 Oct 2008
Congressional approval of the US bail-out bill failed to boost Wall Street as the Dow hit a four year low dropping 369... READ MORE
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Australian delinquencies still low

by Staff Reporter • 3 Oct 2008
Resilient Australian borrowers are still on top of their mortgage repayments despite the pressure of high funding... READ MORE
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Still legs in low docs

by Staff Reporter • 3 Oct 2008
Low doc lending may have slowed but contrary to recent media reports it is far from dead. Peter Hall, country... READ MORE
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Senate agrees to revised bail-out package

by Staff Reporter • 2 Oct 2008
The United States Senate has approved a revised financial system bail-out bill, after the House of Representatives... READ MORE
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Homeloans MD steps down

by Staff Reporter • 2 Oct 2008
Brian Jones has stepped down from his role as Homeloans Ltd managing director, according to a statement lodged with... READ MORE
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GE drops prime and fixed products

by Staff Reporter • 2 Oct 2008
GE Money has today announced it will suspend a number of its mortgage products and features including its Flexible... READ MORE
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Australian property values steady

by Staff Reporter • 1 Oct 2008
Australia’s severe housing shortage has underpinned housing prices and will shield the market against any wide... READ MORE