Home Loans – Australia
This tracks the number of home loans issued during the reporting month in Australia. It serves as an indicator of both the Australian housing and credit markets. It assesses whether consumers are inclined to take out loans for their home purchases.
The report also reveals whether consumers have access to credit and if they perceive credit as costly.
Release Schedule: 1:30 (GMT); monthly, 40 days after the reported month
Source of Report: Australian Bureau of Statistics
Web Address: http://www.abs.gov.au/
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