I do sometimes wonder how many consecutive days some commentators have spent looking after children,alone,while also running a household and working a job.
Sydney and Melbourne will bear the brunt of the population growth across the two states,according to ABS projects,as governments scramble to tackle a housing affordability crisis.
Households in the state have suffered their biggest financial hit in more than 30 years amid cost-of-living pressures,mortgage pain and soaring population growth.
Andrew Giles says while the population is lower than forecast before the pandemic,the nation was experiencing “significant pressure points” in the housing market.
Rapid population growth is one of several forces making the decline in inflation slower than the RBA had hoped.
Fearmongering about migration is,variously,misguided,premised on faulty logic or straight-up wrong.
Sydney and Melbourne alone will need to build at least another 1.3 million homes to accommodate an extra 3 million residents over the next 18 years,a new report finds.
Australia’s population swelled by 563,000 in 12 months. Those extra people are putting pressure on inflation and could force interest rates to stay high.
The rural road that runs through the heart of a rapidly growing council in Melbourne’s north is already overwhelmed.
The state government told Byron Shire to come up with 4500 homes to ease the region’s housing crisis. Now,the council says it has found a way to do it.
As interstate migrants continue to surge into SEQ,a new report says there’s a danger they could damage the very thing they’re flooding in for – our lifestyle and quality of life.