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Three asset classes benefiting from a stronger Aussie Dollar and economy
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Three asset classes benefiting from a stronger Aussie Dollar and economy
The Aussie Dollar is at its highest level against the greenback in nearly three years and is steady against others, so what does this mean for the commercial property sector? CBRE’s head of research Sameer …
Getting beyond ‘survive to 2025’: What’s next for commercial property
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Getting beyond ‘survive to 2025’: What’s next for commercial property
The commercial property sector is moving to its next phase and a wide range of influences that could hit demand for local goods and services are coming into play.
Interest rate cuts of 1pc coming in 2024: economists
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Interest rate cuts of 1pc coming in 2024: economists
Major bank economists are tipping interest rate cuts of more than 1 per cent next year as the pain of the past 15 months finally takes effect and slows the economy.
E-commerce-fuelled demand for industrial assets reflected in most-viewed list
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E-commerce-fuelled demand for industrial assets reflected in most-viewed list
The demand for industrial and logistics assets across Australia this year – sparked by unprecedented growth in e-commerce – is reflected in the list of the 10 most-viewed properties on realcommercial.com.au in the last 12 months.
Federal Budget 2020: Top takeaways for businesses and commercial sector
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Federal Budget 2020: Top takeaways for businesses and commercial sector
The Federal Government has delivered one of Australia’s most important budgets in decades, as it plots a path out of the financial challenges wrought by COVID-19. Small to medium businesses, the manufacturing industry and farming …
Victorian Government announces $3 billion coronavirus business support package
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Victorian Government announces $3 billion coronavirus business support package
Victorian businesses will share in $3 billion worth of coronavirus financial assistance after the State Government announced the biggest financial support package in the state’s history.
Developers increase calls for Victorian COVID-19 stimulus
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Developers increase calls for Victorian COVID-19 stimulus
Property developers have stepped up calls for the Victorian government to move quickly to stimulate building projects or risk the state’s key growth engine stalling.
Banks, APRA to cushion impact as loan ‘cliff’ looms
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Banks, APRA to cushion impact as loan ‘cliff’ looms
The prudential regulator and the banking industry are in deep discussions about cushioning the impact of the nation’s looming financial “cliff” by trading a longer period of loan deferrals for extended capital relief.
Australian retail sales post biggest surge in history
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Australian retail sales post biggest surge in history
Panic-buying of groceries and ­household products such as toilet paper, pasta, flour and handwash amid an escalating fear of the COVID-19 pandemic drove the biggest ever monthly jump in retail spending, ABS data has revealed.
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