Commonwealth Bank reports highest half-year cash profit as investors flock to the housing market.
Commonwealth Bank Reports Record Profit Amid Housing Market Boom Commonwealth Bank has announced an impressive half-year cash profit of $5.45 billion, driven by a surge of investors entering the housing market, which has shifted market share away from owner-occupiers. The bank, Australia’s largest, revealed on Wednesday that property prices in many regions are at or […]
UK inflation falls to near two and a half-year low of 3.4% as food pressures ease – business live | Business
UK inflation rate falls to 3.4% Breaking news: UK inflation has fallen to its lowest level in two and a half years. The consumer price index in February was 3.4%, slowing from 4% in January, indicating that the rate of increase in prices last month has slowed. This is the lowest level since September 2021, […]