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Aussies stash nearly 19% of their income in September

Australians are still saving heaps of cash, albeit it a lower rate, as we begin to emerge from the COVID-ravaged economy.

By William Jolly ● December 02, 2020

Half a million households spared by JobKeeper, JobSeeker, Coronavirus supplement

Almost half a million Australian households have been spared from falling into housing affordability stress thanks to JobKeeper, JobSeeker and the Coronavirus supplement.

By Emma Duffy ● November 26, 2020

In-depth: What's in store for struggling renters in 2021?

Australia might be tipped for a faster than expected economic recovery from the coronavirus, but that doesn’t mean everyone is going to have a good time. Many Australians who rent could be looking at a harsh new year.

By William Jolly ● November 25, 2020

Unemployment numbers would have doubled without JobKeeper

New research has revealed there would have been 700,00 more job losses if not for the JobKeeper scheme.

By Alex Brewster ● November 23, 2020

New JobSeeker cuts could drop nearly 200,000 below the poverty line

New research shows the planned cuts to JobSeeker in 2021 could push as many as 190,000 people - including 50,000 children - into poverty.

By William Jolly ● November 18, 2020

Credit demand down for everything but home loans in 2020

Consumer credit demand has plummeted overall, but demand for home loans remains strong, new data shows.

By William Jolly ● November 17, 2020

Insolvencies in construction, mining and retail spike 38%

The latest data from the Australian Financial Security Authority indicates insolvencies in construction, mining and retail have increased in the past fortnight.

By Harrison Astbury ● November 04, 2020

Is boosted JobSeeker getting extended past December?

Both the Prime Minister and Social Services Minister have indicated that boosted JobSeeker will continue past its initial 31 December cutoff.

By Harrison Astbury ● October 28, 2020

WA worst offender for mortgage delinquencies, Victoria at 15-year highs

Credit rating agency Moody's released data into mortgage delinquencies and revealed Perth suburbs make up eight of the top ten postcodes for 30-days-plus arrears.

By Harrison Astbury ● October 27, 2020

Bankruptcies up 16% as deferrals, JobKeeper rate wound back

The Australian Financial Security Authority recorded a 15.5% increase to 285 bankruptcies in the past fortnight, up from 244 in the previous period.

By Harrison Astbury ● October 21, 2020

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