Is the recession over?
Oct 6, 2009 Daily Reads, Interest Rates
Australia’s Reserve Bank governor Glenn Stevens was reported to have told a Senate Committee that the recession was over and tipped of a rise in interest rates.
Is the recession really over?
Although job ads in Australia are reported to have increased recently, still unemployment in the US increased again to 9.8 percent in September with 263,000 [...]
ACMA steps up education campaign for real estate agents
Sep 15, 2009 Daily Reads
The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) found that many real estate agents in Australia are unaware of the requirements of the Spam Act (Spam Act 2003) and the DNCR Act (Do Not Call Register Act 2006).
In order to rectify this lack of awareness, the ACMA has stepped up an education campaign which was started [...]
Tags: ACMA, DNCR, education campaign, Spam Act
Mixed trends in global house prices
Sep 21, 2008 Daily Reads, Trends
According to the latest survey of house price indicators, there appears to be mixed trends on global house price movements. In most countries in Europe, major real house price falls occurred during the year to end of Q1 2008. Ireland had a fall of 13.2%. US prices were also reported to have declined [...]
Tags: global trends, house prices
