ABC News The Reserve Bank has delivered its third interest rate cut of 2025, with a 0.25 percentage point reduction at its August board meeting. That takes the cash rate to 3.6 per cent for the first time since April 2023. The move had been overwhelmingly anticipated by financial markets and economists after the surprise […]
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The West Australian The number of potential downsizers in WA has grown by 25,000 in two years but many will be forced to stay in empty nests because of the growing shortfall of smaller homes. New research to be revealed by the Urban Development Institute of Australia (WA) on Wednesday show there are about 190,000 […]
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Business News Western Australia’s population growth could happen sooner than the government expects, putting further strain on the state’s housing market, economic consultant Urbis says. Urbis director David Cresp responded to the latest Urban Development Institute Australia WA figures, which show a 22 per cent drop in new land sales in the March quarter, by saying more housing and land […]
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