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LATEST PODCAST: Clearance rates and confidence drop

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

LATEST PODCAST: Clearance rates and confidence drop
Treasurer says inflation will put pressure on October budget

The Treasurer, Jim Chalmers, has said cost-of-living solutions will be a key focus in Labor’s first budget.

Treasurer says inflation will put pressure on October budget
Borrower sentiment falling as inflation soars: ANZ

Consumer confidence has hit its lowest level in almost two years, according to data from ANZ and Roy Morgan.

Borrower sentiment falling as inflation soars: ANZ
Triple whammy 50-bp cash rate hikes tipped by NAB

Economists at the major bank believe the Reserve Bank will repeat its largest cash rate increase in two decades not once, but twice more.

Triple whammy 50-bp cash rate hikes tipped by NAB
Making news this week (week ending 10 June)

Discover some of the top news stories impacting the mortgages space in this weekly wrap-up.

Making news this week (week ending 10 June)
Outsized rate rise to steepen property downturn: Bluestone

This week’s higher-than-expected cash rate rise will introduce a new fear factor for property buyers, an economist has warned.

Outsized rate rise to steepen property downturn: Bluestone
RBA tipped to repeat 50-bp hike

Economists from three of the big four banks believe the Reserve Bank will duplicate its largest rate rise in 22 years.

RBA tipped to repeat 50-bp hike
NHFIC names 5 new lenders to FHLDS

The housing corporation has confirmed that five more non-major lenders will be able to offer the Australian government’s deposit scheme.

NHFIC names 5 new lenders to FHLDS
RBA opts for 50-bp cash rate hike

The Reserve Bank has abandoned its “business as usual” approach to the cash rate this month, deciding to fight inflation with a larger-than-expected rise.

RBA opts for 50-bp cash rate hike
Consumers boosted savings by almost 50% during COVID: CBA

Mortgage repayment concerns helped drive Australians to build up their savings balances to a level 46 per cent higher than two years ago, according to new research from CBA.

Consumers boosted savings by almost 50% during COVID: CBA
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