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Kochie on government spending: Name, shame and share the pain

FORMER 7 Network Sunrise host and respected finance journalist David Koch has urged the RBA to identify what he says is the real cause of inflation: government spending. With another interest rate hike tipped for September 29, Koch penned an open letter to RBA Governor Michele Bullock. “A meaningful slice of the inflation your board is trying to contain is not being generated in a shopping centre… it is being set in a cabinet room,” he wrote. The cash rate is currently 4.35 per cent after three increases this year that have cost average mortgage payers over $4000 extra. “Millions

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Councils fear data centres ‘coming at us’ on prime land

Broad support for buying homes with super, poll shows

Discretionary tax changes ‘a catastrophe for housing supply’

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Why the Government’s intergenerational report misses the mark

Auction clearance rate declines nationally

A RISE in the number of houses up for auction failed to override a drop in the preliminary auction clearance rate last week. The clearance rate across the combined capital cities decreas

Home buyers deserve ‘a fair go’ with stamp duty

UNCERTAINTY over stamp duty calculations in NSW could have “an adverse effect” on the housing decisions of homebuyers. The Australian Institute of Conveyancers NSW believes t

THE average Aussie will live to their mid-to-late 80s within a few generations, but the nation will have to get its health policies right to make the most of the added years. Treasury

REAL estate professionals in Western Australia “represent the very best in our industry and set the standard for others to aspire”. This is the view of president Suzanne Brow