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What Budget 2019 means for Australia’s housing affordability
Housing affordability has improved substantially since Budget 2018, but could last night's Budget have done more?
Budget 2019: Money’s live blog of the Federal Budget
Josh Frydenberg will unveil the Federal Budget, his first as treasurer, in Canberra tonight. With all eyes on Prime Minister Scott Morrison as he prepares to announce the date of the next federal election, tonight's Budget is an important step in the Coalition's bid for re-election.
RBA meeting: Rates on hold but ‘could fall later this year’
The RBA left the cash rate on hold at 1.5% at its March meeting today. but there is a growing possibility that rates could fall later this year.
Falling property prices are an opportunity, not a tragedy
Don't give in to the fear about the housing market and falling property prices. This is not the beginning of the end; it is an opportunity.
Why you can blame your over-spending on your inner ape
When you succumb to the lure of a luxury handbag or the convenience of a takeaway meal, it's not your rational brain in charge. It's your inner ape.
The winners and losers if Labor wins the federal election
Bill Shorten has vowed to abolish negative gearing and scrap franking credits, but how would a Labor victory hit your hip pocket?
What to do with your superannuation when you retire
What should you do with super during retirement? During the GFC many people panicked and fled to the safety of cash, only to lock in their losses.
Ask Paul: We’re bracing for a downturn – how to protect our assets?
Maggie asks Paul Clitheroe how she can protect her super and shares with a market downturn on the horizon.
Why the royal commission could hurt Carsales
With credit harder to obtain and the royal commission cracking down on car dealers, Carsales' own Stratton finance division could struggle.
What to remember when all you can see is falling property prices
Right now we all see falling property prices. This is long overdue and watching the media turn from "property prices to boom" to "property prices to bust" does cause me to laugh out loud.
