COVID-19 lockdown job losses heaviest in Victoria and New South Wales
New data has revealed total payroll jobs fell by 7.3% over the seven weeks from mid-March to early May.
May 19, 2020
The Australian property market decade in review
A new report has lifted the lid on the decade that was for the Australian property market.
May 18, 2020
Uncertain sellers heavily discount property prices in capital cities
COVID-19 has heightened fears among home sellers in April, with many revising their asking prices downwards.
May 15, 2020
Unemployment shock as rate rises to just 6.2% in April
Australia's unemployment rate increased in April to 6.2% from 5.2% in March, seasonally adjusted.
May 14, 2020
Commbank: Coronavirus fallout could see house prices drop 30%
Australia's biggest bank said the economic fallout from COVID-19 could see house prices drop up to 32% in a worst case scenario.
May 13, 2020
Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane see massive spike in rental vacancies
CBDs and holiday spots have been hit hard by COVID-19 lockdowns, with rental vacancies surging nationally.
May 12, 2020
Commbank partners with fintech Slyp for digital receipts
Australian fintech Slyp now has the backing of all of the big four banks after it partnered with Commonwealth Bank today.
May 11, 2020
Banks defer 100,000 loans in last week alone
Banks have deferred an extra 100,000 loans, including 50,000 home loans, in just the last week to help customers through the COVID-19 pandemic.
May 08, 2020
Does the ME Bank redraw debacle show offset accounts are the way to go?
ME Bank outraged customers and caught the eye of regulators when it made changes to redraw facilities last week - changes which the bank is now allowing customers to reverse.
May 08, 2020
Neobank Xinja cutting Stash savings account rate to 1.80%
Xinja will drop its Stash savings account rate from 2.25% p.a. to 1.80% p.a.
May 07, 2020
