Exorbitant land costs are the fundamental driver behind Australia’s expensive housing. During 2023-24, the residential land ...

New Zealand experienced one of the world’s biggest house price booms over the pandemic, with prices soaring by around 30%. As ...

DXY is taking a breather. That could not help the AUD. No lead boots. Gold up. Metals down. Big miners still look fugly. EM ...

It’s a new and improved Albo with the same old message. “We had progressive patriotism,” Albanese said of the Labor campaign ...

Australian households are experiencing their longest recession in generations. The Q4 national accounts released in March ...

Cotality (formerly CoreLogic) reported that the total value of Australia’s housing stock was $11.3 trillion as of April 30, ...

The Q4 national accounts release from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) revealed that households had suffered the ...

More pain from The Market Ear. After the China/US trade talks JPM’s great derivatives team dives in: “The China-US trade talks in Geneva have been more positive than anticipated and have resulted in a ...

Joseph Capurso and Carol Kong at CBA have written an excellent report explaining the economic implications of the US-China ...

Alex Joiner from IFM Investors has published the following chart showing the sharp reversal of interest rate pricing in the ...

The latest data from the Department of Education shows that a record 1.1 million international students were enrolled in ...

The latest batch of data suggests that Australia’s labour market continues to ease gradually. SEEK’s latest employment report ...