Reserve bank moves to counter the flak from the rising cost of living
Contributed by Joe Montero We know that this Wednesday the Reserve Bank did not increase the interest rate and thereby deviated from the previous 10…
Contributed by Joe Montero We know that this Wednesday the Reserve Bank did not increase the interest rate and thereby deviated from the previous 10…
Contributed by Joe Montero The exorbitant cost of housing across Australia isn’t going down. It’s continuing to go up instead. The main driver at this…
Contributed by Adam Carlton Twelve organisations have come together in Tasmania to call for the imposition of a levy on owners of homes that they…
Contributed from Victoria The latest annual Rental Affordability Index (RAI) shows more than 42 percent of low-income households are now in rental stress and struggling…
The following by Patrick Range McDonald (Housing is a Human Right 14 September 2022) highlights the evidence in the United States on how rent control…
Contributed by Joe Montero The call by Brendan Coates, the economic policy director at the Grattan Institute, for concrete measures to address the housing crisis…
Contributed by Joe Montero As Australia’s cost of living crisis builds, there is one obvious key component to it besides stagnant wages and miserable social…
Contributed by Joe Montero House prices are soaring across Australia, increasing in some places by up to 20 percent of pre-pandemic levels. Rents have risen…
Contributed by Joe Montero Housing affordability has emerged as a key election issue. So it should. Major part of Australia faces the startling reality that…
Contributed by Glen Davis In Australia on any given night, an estimated one in every 200 people are homeless. Here in Victoria, the figure cited…