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No cause for alarm yet – property prices
- April 8, 2014
- Posted by: admin
- Category: Budget, Enconomy, Finance News, Financial goals, House prices, Inflation, Interest rate, Wealth
No CommentsLow interest rates, a lower dollar and rising populations were supercharging property demand, causing prices to surge past sustainable levels in some places, according to some analysts; but there is still a mixed reaction about potential problems. CommSec says higher prices means wealth levels are rising. The RBA urges caution – “rates will rise” –
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Retail to improve in 2013
- January 11, 2013
- Posted by: admin
- Category: Enconomy, Finance News, Financial goals, House prices, Inflation, Wealth
The retail property market is expected to strengthen throughout 2013, according to Colliers International. The retail market had traditionally outperformed all other commercial property sectors over the past two decades, but 2012 had been a defining year, with the sector undergoing significant structural change. We have seen weaker retail sales driven by a shift in
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RBA Credit May 2010
- July 1, 2010
- Posted by: admin
- Category: Finance News
Today’s May RBA Credit data indicates, in our view, that credit growth is supporting domestic growth outlook. The 0.4% rise in business credit is positive for the expected recovery in business lending over 2010 and 2011. But the recovery may be gradual. Corporate deleveraging appears to be at its end in the current cycle. But