Business
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First home buyers are in retreat
First-home buyer activity in the housing finance market fell heavily last year.
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Another look at the banks
Lending is too heavily concentrated in the hands of the 4 majors, which are ‘too big to fail’ with profits and pay-packets underwritten by taxpayers at the expense of choice
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Buyers or sellers market in 2013?
Consumer property advocate Kevin Young believes it’s a better time to buy than sell, and gives you five tips to maximise your investments.
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Is a February rate cut on the cards?
With inflation coming in lower than expected on Wednesday, speculation has mounted that we could see another rate cut as soon as February.
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Lenders like loans for renovations
Many home owners are prioritizing saving for renovations over other household upgrades, according to a survey by Loan Market.
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Apostolidis’ journey
Nick Apostolidis has played a vital part in the evolution of one of Australia’s most successful companies, but in retirement he’s planning perhaps his most important project ever
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How to avoid credit card interest charges
More than 70 per cent of the debt on credit cards is accruing interest.
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Rate cuts encourage new home building
Australian Bureau of Statistics data shows home building approvals increased by 2.9% in November, up 13.2% on the same month of 2011.
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Global economies on the edge of cliffs
Over the past few years the terminology used by financial pundits and political leaders to describe the economies are getting scarier.
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Beirut Hellenic Bank makes front page
Salim G. Sfeir, Chairman and General Manager of Bank of Beirut, was featured on the cover of Banker Middle East magazine in November 2012.