Business
Consumer confidence hits 10-year high – The Australian Financial Review
Consumer confidence has “fully recovered” from COVID-19 and is now at its highest level since October 2010 while the rapid housing turnaround means affordability…
Of the five key sub-indices, four rose.
The only one that did not was the “time to buy a dwelling” index, which dipped back down from November’s seven-year high.
“This suggests the turnaround in Australia’s housing markets which are all now seeing price gains may be starting to shift views on affordability and prospects for bargain buys,” Mr Evans said.
“The index is usually a good gauge of buyer sentiment amongst owner occupiers, a group that is more sensitive to fluctuations in affordability.
…
-
General13 hours agoMan arrested after alleged carjackings, dramatic pursuit in Melbourne CBD
-
Business15 hours agoBuy these ASX dividend shares for 4% to 6% yields
-
General16 hours agoSix NRL players named in England rugby league Ashes sqaud, Man of Steel winner not selected
-
Noosa News19 hours agoOpera brilliance in Noosa | Noosa Today