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LATEST PODCAST: What will the RBA do next?

The Mortgage Business Uncut podcast is your weekly analysis of the biggest themes shaping the Australian mortgage market.

Building industry ‘particularly concerned’ with FHB lending fall

Construction costs and rate rises continue to weigh on first home buyer commitments, warns the industry. 

Rate pause expectations strengthen as inflation falls

A sharper-than-expected fall in annualised inflation has supported mounting expectations of a pause in the Reserve Bank’s (RBA) monetary policy tightening cycle. 

Largest banks survive APRA stress test

Australia’s largest banks would withstand a major financial crisis, according to a stress test from the prudential regulator, undertaken amid continued market volatility.

LATEST PODCAST: The big Latitude problem

The Mortgage Business Uncut podcast is your weekly analysis of the biggest themes shaping the Australian mortgage market.

Demand for credit continues to drop from record highs

Total credit growth slowed during the December 2022 quarter, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics.

85% of CFOs worried about bank failures

Fresh research from the US shows the impact that recent bank failures is having on the chief financial officers of mortgage lenders across the nation.

US lifts rates by 25 bps despite ongoing crisis

The Federal Reserve has lifted rates by 25 bps as it looks to bring inflation back down to 2 per cent.

40% of FHBs to rely on family support: AHURI

Research conducted by AHURI has found that a large number of young homeowner hopefuls are expected to rely on the bank of mum and dad.

RBA considering pause in April

RBA members agreed on 7 March to consider a pause at next month’s meeting.

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