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What's left unsaid in Australia's housing bubble
Personal Finance
What's left unsaid in Australia's housing bubble
The current difficulties confronting housing policy partially stem from an explosion of mortgage debt. We've engineered a price for housing that will...
John Abermethy | 09 September 2024
Will house prices crash?
Personal Finance
Will house prices crash?
Absent much higher interest rates and or unemployment, a house price crash in Australia looks unlikely. However, a failure to boost affordability...
Dr Shane Oliver | 02 September 2024
Opportunities in building services shares
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Opportunities in building services shares
Will increases in residential construction benefit the industry?
James Gruber | 22 December 2023
How stimulus buttressed housing optimism
Stocks
How stimulus buttressed housing optimism
The record HomeBuilder scheme boosted activity, but housing-exposed stocks offer little value for the time being, says Morningstar.
Lex Hall | 04 May 2021
Stocks to watch for the dawn of the next Aussie housing cycle
Stocks
Stocks to watch for the dawn of the next Aussie housing cycle
Residential construction will pick up next year and boost the covid-hit economy, says Morningstar’s Grant Slade.
Lex Hall | 04 September 2020
Where to find fixed income opportunities
Funds
Where to find fixed income opportunities
The share market rout has pushed bond yields to record lows but investors shouldn't ignore the diversification benefits of credit assets.
Nicki Bourlioufas | 04 May 2020
Population growth a window of opportunity for builders, waste managers
Stocks
Population growth a window of opportunity for builders, waste managers
The short-term outlook is subdued but population growth in the longer-term will help boost building supplier Adelaide Brighton and industrial garbo...
Nicki Bourlioufas | 29 April 2020
Boral builds a growth path in US
Stocks
Boral builds a growth path in US
The US business cycle has years until its peak and offers long-term growth prospects for Australian building materials player Boral, says Morningstar.
Lex Hall | 07 November 2019