Business credit growth steady, with underlying growth in business lending proposals

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Sydney, Australia, Tuesday, 6 March 2018 –  The Quarterly Business Credit Demand Index by Equifax, which measures the level of business loan, trade credit, and asset finance applications, rose at an annual rate of +0.9% in the December quarter, compared to the same period in 2016.

Mid-market corporate risk shows improvement in 2018

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The tailwinds from the global economic recovery, greater discipline around capital expenditure and overheads along with a sound labour market and the possibility of interest rates remaining low, show a green light for Australian corporate credit risk in 2018.

Mid-market corporate risk shows improvement in 2018

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The tailwinds from the global economic recovery, greater discipline around capital expenditure and overheads along with a sound labour market and the possibility of interest rates remaining low, show a green light for Australian corporate credit risk in 2018.

Draft ATO legislation to level the playing field for businesses

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This year, complying businesses are set to benefit from new draft legislation that will allow the ATO to report companies’ overdue tax debts to commercial bureaus. So how will the legislation will work?

Don't make these 5 mistakes when applying for a mortgage

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Buying your first home? Help improve your chances of being accepted by avoiding these common mistakes Aussies make.

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Consumer credit demand increases yet consumers remain circumspect

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Sydney, Australia – Friday, 10 November 2017: Consumer credit demand rose 13.6% in the September 2017 quarter, according to data from the latest Quarterly Consumer Credit Demand Index by Equifax.

Growth in business credit demand as conditions and confidence remain steady

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Sydney, Australia, Friday, 10 November 2017 –  The Quarterly Business Credit Demand Index by Equifax, which measures the level of business loan, trade credit, and asset finance applications, rose at an annual rate of +1.0% in the September quarter, compared to the same period last year.

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