About the author
Harry joined InfoChoice Group in November 2022. With a degree in economics from the University of Queensland, Harry is interested in topics such as inflation and GDP, and is passionate about keeping Australians informed on the external factors that impact their personal finances.
Harry's latest articles
Australia might need 70,000 extra rental properties to meet demand.
National vacancy rates dropped to new record lows in the September quarter, with rental rates rising accordingly.
Is it better to invest in property or shares in Australia?
Many Aussies use two popular investment vehicles: Shares and property. In the end your choice comes down to liquidity, risk, and ...
The areas in Australia where annual rent could increase by up to $3,900
Construction costs and 'investor bashing' mean the rental crisis is likely to continue, with Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane showing signs rates will keep sur...
Teaching Kids About Money
There’s a variety of ways you can teach your children about finance and money, and there’s certainly no one size fits all approach, but we’...
Anti-scam initiatives worth more than $228 million
In the year ending June 30th 2023, CommBank anti-scam initiatives prevented and recovered more than $228 million that would otherwise have been lost to crimi...
Is Australia set to run short of units?
CoreLogic is predicting an upcoming shortage in the unit market, which could mean strong price growth.
What is the typical home loan approval timeframe?
After getting together a deposit and choosing a lender, lots of new home buyers face a nervous wait to see whether they will be approved for the loan they ne...
Australia might avoid a technical recession but a 'consumer recession' is real and current
Low consumer sentiment and card spending show Australia is still in a 'consumer recession', according to Westpac economists.
Household spending rises in August, but more rate rises remain unlikely
Extra international students, high fuel prices and the women's world cup contributed to an increase in household spending for August, but the data is still i...
How to compare medical loans
Medicare is a great resource in Australia, but lots of people find themselves in a spot where they are unable to cover the cost of an upcoming medical expens...
A look ahead at next Tuesday's RBA cash rate decision for September
Aussies' attention turns to September's monetary policy decision, which will be the last handed down by outgoing RBA Governor Dr Philip Lowe.
Do government private health subsidies actually improve wait times?
Researchers from the University of Melbourne have questioned one of the truisms of healthcare policy in Australia.
