Growth

Freddie Mac losses ?an improvement?

by Staff Reporter • 15 May 2008

US government-sponsored Freddie Mac reported a net loss of $151 million for the first quarter of 2008 overnight... READ MORE

by Staff Reporter • 15 May 2008

Arrears on prime residential mortgages rose in January this year to 1.24 per cent from 1.09 per cent in December 2007,... READ MORE

by Staff Reporter • 14 May 2008

The Rudd Government’s budget delivered overnight is not expected to completely dampen inflationary pressures in... READ MORE

by Staff Reporter • 14 May 2008

The Federal budget delivered last night included several measures to combat housing affordability. READ MORE

by Staff Reporter • 13 May 2008

PMI Australia is performing well despite overall losses tabled by US parent PMI Group, first quarter results released... READ MORE

by Staff Reporter • 13 May 2008

Rising interest rates are curbing consumer demand not only for home loans but also personal and commercial loans. READ MORE

by Staff Reporter • 9 May 2008

by Staff Reporter • 6 May 2008

April mortgage sales for aggregation group Australian Finance Group (AFG) could reflect a significant slowdown in... READ MORE

by Staff Reporter • 6 May 2008

The RBA has decided to leave the cash rate unchanged at 7.25 per cent. READ MORE

by Staff Reporter • 5 May 2008

House price indexes released by the ABS today confirmed that housing markets have slowed markedly because of the... READ MORE