RBA governor Michele Bullock has a blunt warning for property investors as the price of housing continues to fall due to higher interest rates.
Nathan Schmidt and Cameron Micallef
The economic guru has urged the RBA to publicly name the real reason for inflation as mortgage holders face the prospect of more interest rate rises.
Cameron Micallef
The Federal Budget’s tax reforms were meant to help first-home buyers and lower-income earners – but a new survey reveals they are driving Aussies away from investing altogether.
An Aussie state has locked in a combined $3bn worth of road contracts to overhaul key thoroughfares - and the earth is set to be turned shortly.
Jack Nivison
While being a homeowner is a distinct advantage for those entering retirement, those non-homeowners fortunate to have some money stashed away don’t come off too badly.
Nick Bruining
Someone told you you’ll need more than $1m to live comfortably in retirement? Thanks to our generous pension system, that is not even remotely close to what you’ll really need. Here’s why ...
A single renter needs $340,000 in savings to retire modestly, more than three times a homeowner, as Perth rents hit $700 a week and super gets dragged deeper into the housing fight.
Ryan Johnson
Q+A: Can you get an automatic tax refund for your franking credits if you’re retired? Yes, but you’ll need to clear these hurdles first ...
The Treasurer has made a call on one key measure that used to see parents pocketing thousands as fertility rates fall.
Nathan Schmidt
Angus Taylor says his new “fuel price shield” would give Australians two tax cuts for the “price of one” after another controversial proposal.
More Australians are now working two jobs than ever before, new analysis has revealed.
Blair Jackson
The Reserve Bank’s card surcharge ban has triggered an unexpected ‘plot twist’, with experts predicting it could even change how Australians pay for their goods and services.
Some of Australia’s most beloved tourism experiences – including island resorts and sightseeing tours on a heritage-listed island destination – have been sold to a US firm.
Emma Kirk
Embattled construction company Bathla has been thrown a high lifeline by the NSW Supreme Court.
WA has been revealed as a hub for tax dodgers, accounting for more than a quarter of Australian Tax Office prosecutions resulting from a major crackdown on the ‘shadow economy.’
Rhianna Mitchell
A new survey has surprisingly found more than half of Australians are happy for an AI agent to do this on their behalf.
Perth motorists are staring down the barrel of $3 a litre for petrol at the same time hard-up consumers face another interest rate hike later this month.
Cheyanne Enciso and Caleb Runciman
Australians hoping to achieve even a comfortable retirement have been dealt a blow as cost-of-living pressures bite hard.
The profitability of Australia's housing market remains "exceptionally high" even as the deepening downturn shaves some cream off the top of values.
Jacob Shteyman
Australian motorists facing a 37 per cent jump in unleaded prices since July but the government has refused to move on a key tax policy.
A Sydney man nearly missed out on a $2.1m jackpot after sitting on a winning Saturday Lotto ticket for two weeks without knowing it.
James Stratmann
Supermarket giant Coles has unveiled a major change to its rewards scheme, offering up to $400 in value just before Christmas.
One in five supermarket shoppers say they are eating less fresh fruit and vegetables to save money, as rising household costs change what Australians put in their shopping trolleys.
A new report has shed light on how the various generations expect to live in retirement, with only a small percentage of millennials convinced they’ll own their own home as they head into their golden years.
