Home Loans (Australia)
a.k.a. Housing finance, Australian lending indicators
Australian data on new home loans taken out each month, a read on the housing market and borrowing.
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Australian data on new home loans taken out each month, a read on the housing market and borrowing.
The Australian Bureau of Statistics publishes monthly figures on new loan commitments for housing. Rising home loans point to a busy property market and confident borrowers.
Australian households carry a lot of mortgage debt, so the Reserve Bank of Australia watches housing closely, and so do Aussie dollar traders.
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