The West Australian Australia’s banking regulator has assured WA Treasurer Ben Wyatt the State’s struggling property market will not be further hit by tougher lending restrictions on prospective homebuyers. In a letter sent to Mr Wyatt and obtained by The West Australian, the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority said it was not about to consider any […]
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The West Australian New data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics shows that inflation has failed to drop in the month of October in a sign that prices are yet to come under control. The headline figure of 2.1 per cent is broadly in line with economist forecasts but the more important trimmed mean, which […]
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Business News The state government’s move last year to establish a streamlined development pathway was welcomed by the property industry, which had long advocated for an improved approvals process. In the months after COVID-19 reached Australia, the state government negotiated historic planning reforms to expedite development projects and create a pipeline of construction jobs to […]
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