In this week's Finance News Wrap, Melbourne is flagged as an enticing investment opportunity with it currently being the most affordable major Australian city for housing. Despite property prices skyrocketing elsewhere, Melbourne has seen only a minor increase. The expanded low deposit homebuyer scheme from the Labor Government aims to stimulate the housing market despite controversy. The Australian stock market declines following President Trump's comments on inflation, encouraging investors to shift towards safer assets like gold and silver. The Reserve Bank of Australia keeps its productivity expectations adjusted but doesn't intend to alter inflation forecasts. The dialogue on tax reform carries on as concerns emerge over existing regulations favoring retirees over the working population, with potential post-2028 tax hikes on the wealthy. This update advises caution and vigilance in financial decisions.