Published on December 12, 2010 by Technology Slice
Australians Are Saving Money – When it comes to our spare cash, we are using it to pay down debt at a rate that is the highest in the world, according to Reserve Bank assistant governor Philip Lowe. The Australian Bureau of Statistics says we are saving about 10 per cent of household income, double [...]
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Published on November 23, 2010 by Technology Slice
RBA Stepped In To Stop Property Slump – The Reserve Bank deliberately intervened in the political debate over the property boom to stop governments releasing more land. The bank feared the release of land would cause traffic gridlock, environmental problems and potentially a US-style housing slump, The Australian reports. The move, detailed by a senior [...]
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Published on March 10, 2010 by Technology Slice
Housing Supply Not Enough – Melbourne is facing an low supply of housing that isn’t currently meeting the demands of a growing population. Melbourne is likely to give a higher share of its GDP to housing than before, or risk a further increase in housing prices and rents to balance supply and demand. Unlike most [...]
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