Economics Archive
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- HIA Housing Report Card - Rate Cuts Can't Do All The Lifting - 19 December 2011
- New Home Building in Urgent Need of Stimulus, Says HIA - 13 December 2011
- Mixed Home Lending Bag in October - 12 December 2011
- Housing Affordability Improves For a Third Straight Quarter - 8 December 2011
- GDP Result Highlights Two-Speed Economy Problem - 7 December 2011
- Rate Cut Sends Right Message, Says HIA - 6 December 2011
- Approvals Slump towards GFC Levels - 1 December 2011
- New Home Sales Post Modest Bounce - 30 November 2011
- Reno's Continue as Shining Light of Residential Building In September Quarter - 23 November 2011
- Weak Home Building Conditions No Excuse to Ignore Longer-Term Skilled Labour Needs - 18 November 2011
- New Home Lending Slips in September - 9 November 2011
- September Approvals Confirm Cup Rate Cut Was Right Call - 2 November 2011
- Rate Cut Well-Timed, Says HIA - 1 November 2011
- New Home Sales Languishing - 1 November 2011
- Inflation Figures Allow for Rate Cut - 26 October 2011
- Land Sales Signal Long Road Ahead for New Housing - 20 October 2011
- Up for Reno's, Down for New Housing in June Qtr - 19 October 2011
- Mining Sector Drives Boost to Construction 100 - 13 October 2011
- Home Lending Improves in August - 12 October 2011
- Top 100 Results Highlight Tough Home Builder Conditions - 12 October 2011
- Rates on Hold, but Cuts Required, says HIA - 4 October 2011
- NSW Apartments Lift Total Building Approvals - 4 October 2011
- Weak Housing Outlook Highlights Urgent Need for Action, says HIA - 30 September 2011
- Taxation Burden on Housing at Crisis Levels - 29 September 2011
- New Home Sales Edge Up in August - 28 September 2011
- Kick-Start Required For New Home Building, Says HIA - 14 September 2011
- GDP Result Highlights Multi-Speed Economy - 7 September 2011
- Rates Look Set to Remain on Hold - 6 September 2011
- New Home Lending Still in the Slow Lane - 6 September 2011
- Housing to 2020 Report Highlights Need to Boost Supply - 1 September 2011
- Building Approvals up Modestly - 30 August 2011
- New Home Sales Dip Further in July - 29 August 2011
- Housing Affordability Improves Further in June quarter - 25 August 2011
- New Housing Activity Disappoints in June Qtr - 24 August 2011
- Cut Rates Now, Says HIA - 10 August 2011
- New Home Lending Remains in the Doldrums - 9 August 2011
- Steady Rates Course Appropriate, says HIA - 2 August 2011
- Approvals Hit 2 Year Low in June - 2 August 2011
- Housing Drop signals Importance of Steady Rates, says HIA - 1 August 2011
- Skilled Labour Profile Highlights Opportunity for Action, says HIA - 29 July 2011
- Higher Inflation Figures don't Justify a Rate Hike - 27 July 2011
- Land Slide Signals Further Home Building Weakness Ahead - 14 July 2011
- Uptick in New Home Lending in May - 11 July 2011
- Carbon Tax Pain for New Housing, Jobs and Consumers - 10 July 2011
- It's Time to Release the Numbers - 8 July 2011
- Steady Rates the Only Sensible Decision, says HIA - 5 July 2011
- Building Approvals Descent Continues - 4 July 2011
- HIA's Housing Report Card Highlights Deteriorating Outlook - 4 July 2011
- New Home Sales Below Par, Says HIA - 1 July 2011
- Home Starts Fall Well Short of the Mark, says HIA - 15 June 2011
- Little Change to Weak Housing Finance Story, says HIA - 8 June 2011
- Rates on Ice Makes Sense, says HIA - 7 June 2011
- No Need for Near-term Rate Hike, claims HIA - 3 June 2011
- GDP Result Beats Expectations, says HIA - 1 June 2011
- Building Approvals Continue to Slide - 31 May 2011
- Lack-Lustre Update for New Home Sales, says HIA - 30 May 2011
- Housing Affordability Enjoys Temporary Respite - 25 May 2011
- Modest Lift for Housing Activity - 25 May 2011
- Carbon Tax Rejected by Residential Building Industry - 20 May 2011
- Housing Action Needed Now, says HIA - 16 May 2011
- Population Policy Launched at HIA National Awards - 13 May 2011
- Budget Strikes Another Miss on Housing - 10 May 2011
- Budget Needs To Focus On Productive Investment, Says HIA - 8 May 2011
- Rise in Building Approvals Masks Underlying Weakness - 5 May 2011
- New Home Sales Lift in March - 4 May 2011
- Clear Rate Message Important, says HIA - 3 May 2011
- Modest Easing for ABS House Prices - 2 May 2011
- Australia's Top Building and Population Hotspots - 29 April 2011
- Persistent Trade Shortages Highlight Need to Boost Investment, says HIA - 20 April 2011
- New Home Building Conditions Deteriorate - 19 April 2011
- Residential Land Sales Sink Further - 18 April 2011
- New Home Lending off to a Troubled Start in 2011 - 6 April 2011
- Steady As She Goes Appropriate Course For Rates, says HIA - 5 April 2011
- Sombre Housing Outlook Demands Urgent Policy Action, says HIA - 1 April 2011
- Poor Victorian Figures Drive Further Drop In Building Approvals - 31 March 2011
- New Home Sales Signal Weak 2011 - 29 March 2011
- Poor Home Starts Call For Policy Focus On New Housing - 16 March 2011
- Pulse of New Housing too Slow, says HIA - 9 March 2011
- Approvals Nose-Dive In January - 3 March 2011
- Brighter Start for New Home Sales in 2011 - 2 March 2011
- Steady Rates a Positive for Housing, Says HIA - 1 March 2011
- Rate Hikes Hit Housing Affordability - 28 February 2011
- New Home Building Down Marginally in December Quarter - 23 February 2011
- Skilled Trade Shortages Highlight Need for Policy Action, says HIA - 18 February 2011
- Rate Hikes Impact New Home Lending In December - 14 February 2011
- Narrow Base To December Rise In Approvals, Says HIA - 3 February 2011
- Soft End for New Home Sales in 2010 - 2 February 2011
- Steady Rates the Appropriate Course, says HIA - 1 February 2011
- Subdued End to 2010 for House Prices - 1 February 2011
- It's Time to Do Something About Housing Affordability - 24 January 2011
- ABS Update Confirms Weaker Outlook for Housing - 20 January 2011
- Land Sales Hit Rock Bottom - 18 January 2011
- Home Lending Improves in November - 12 January 2011
- Approvals Continue on Downward Path - 6 January 2011
- New Home Sales Falter Under Nov Rate Hikes - 5 January 2011

