Capital city growth slows with Melbourne outpacing Sydney | Finance Report | ABC NEWS

Figures show capital city population growth has slowed, with Melbourne on track to overtake Sydney. House prices could be a key factor, as Australians opt to move out of the big cities and into cheaper areas.
The ASX ticked up, while oil prices continued their steady rise, as business reporter Dan Ziffer explains.
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