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Situation critical for Australian housing supply - MacroBusiness
WEB1 day ago · The data surrounding Australia’s housing construction continues to disappoint, mocking the Albanese government’s fantastical target of constructing 1.2 million homes over five years ...
The end of affordable housing - MacroBusiness
WEB2 days ago · Queensland has taken the lead, with the cost of building a new house rising 57% since the beginning of the pandemic in Queensland. This was followed by New South Wales (+46.1%), South Australia ...
Strong jobs print prevents RBA from cutting rates
WEB21 hours ago · The rise in jobs also increased the employment-to-population ratio by 0.1% to 64.3%, which is just below the November 2023 historical high of 64.4%. This is a strong print and should prevent the ...
Aussie renters plunged into bankruptcy - MacroBusiness
WEB3 days ago · This gain in wealth was mostly driven by a 43.2% increase in the value of owner-occupied housing, which rose from $4.16 trillion to $5.95 trillion.
Australians reject high-rise tower future - MacroBusiness
WEB3 days ago · As we know, Sydney and Australia more generally are experiencing unbelievable population growth. At the turn of the century, Sydney had 4 million people. It took you 212 years to get there. Sydney ...
Why Australia's housing crisis will worsen - MacroBusiness
WEB4 days ago · As long as the federal government continues to import high volumes of migrants into a supply-constrained market, the nation’s housing crisis will worsen. Therefore, the number one solution to ...
Macro Afternoon - MacroBusiness
WEB3 days ago · Australian stocks were able to put in some minor gains as the ASX200 closed 0.3% higher to extend above the 8000 point level at 8127 points while the Australian dollar is also extending its gains ...
Rental boom over, but rental inflation to remain - MacroBusiness
WEBSep 8, 2024 · The stabilisation follows a 39% rent rise between August 2020 and June 2024. CoreLogic also shows that the annual growth in rents is also slowing. Nationally, the annual pace of rental growth ...
Deep Australian recession locked in - MacroBusiness
WEBAug 30, 2024 · The latest GDP nowcast from the Melbourne Institute, plotted below by CBA, suggests that Australia’s GDP growth remained at just 0.2% in June quarter: Given that Australia’s population ...