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Yeaman: Back-to-Back Hikes “Not Out of the Question” as CBA Reads a Rising Neutral Rate

An APN 23000 Series attributed perspective: CBA Chief Economist Luke Yeaman says a Reserve Bank hike is "very clear" though its timing is not, reads a rising neutral interest rate behind the case for holding rates higher for longer, and...

Thursday September 10, 2026

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Chalmers: No Cause for Alarm — The Treasurer’s House Price and Growth Case, Broadcast on National Accounts Day

An APN 23000 Series attributed perspective: Treasurer Jim Chalmers, interviewed on ABC's 7.30 on national accounts day, argues falling house prices are no cause for alarm — corrections are historically routine, Treasury's assumptions run over years not months, and even...

Thursday September 3, 2026

The 0.4 Per Cent Question: June Quarter Growth, the September Repricing, and a Housing Forecast Conditioned on Easing

National Release Review

The 0.4 Per Cent Question: June Quarter Growth, the September Repricing, and a Housing Forecast Conditioned on Easing

APN 22000 Series National Insight: June quarter GDP rose 0.4% against a 0.3% consensus, and futures pricing moved to about 70% for a 29 September cash rate increase with an implied peak near 4.8%. CBA's housing forecast, revised again on...

Thursday September 3, 2026

CBA Chief’s Stark Admission: Housing Has Created a Nation of Insiders and Outsiders

National Perspective

CBA Chief’s Stark Admission: Housing Has Created a Nation of Insiders and Outsiders

CBA Chief’s Housing Crisis Diagnosis. In a recent interview on ABC's The Business, Commonwealth Bank CEO Matt Comyn stated that while soaring property wealth is "great news for existing property owners," it's become incredibly "hard for younger Australians... to save...

Wednesday August 13, 2025

Cash Rate Cut on the Cards? Banks Dip Below 4pc, Fueling Property Speculation

Interest Rates

Cash Rate Cut on the Cards? Banks Dip Below 4pc, Fueling Property Speculation

Anticipation of RBA cash rate cuts is surging, with some lenders already offering fixed mortgage rates below 5%, even dipping into the 4% range. Market sentiment, fueled by ASX RBA Rate Indicator data, suggests expectations of a larger 0.5% cut...

Sunday August 10, 2025

RBA Rate Cut: Brace for Another Property Price Bump?

Interest Rates

RBA Rate Cut: Brace for Another Property Price Bump?

CBA economists predict that potential RBA rate cuts could further inflate Australian property prices, revising their 2025 growth forecast upwards to 6%. This has significant implications for property professionals. A 100 basis point rate reduction could lead to a 9%...

Sunday August 10, 2025

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Yeaman: Back-to-Back Hikes “Not Out of the Question” as CBA Reads a Rising Neutral Rate

Chalmers: No Cause for Alarm — The Treasurer’s House Price and Growth Case, Broadcast on National Accounts Day

The 0.4 Per Cent Question: June Quarter Growth, the September Repricing, and a Housing Forecast Conditioned on Easing

CBA Chief’s Stark Admission: Housing Has Created a Nation of Insiders and Outsiders

Cash Rate Cut on the Cards? Banks Dip Below 4pc, Fueling Property Speculation

RBA Rate Cut: Brace for Another Property Price Bump?

Staying Put: Who Lived at the Same Address Five Years On, by State and Suburb

Who Volunteers, and Where: Voluntary Work by State, Age and Locality at the 2021 Census

Three Measures of Home Values and One Turn: What the ABS, Cotality and PropTrack Figures Show to September 2026

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