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Rate hikes could ‘lower’ repayments: RBA
20 September 2022
Rate hikes could ‘lower’ repayments: RBA

The RBA says new home owners could benefit from lower mortgage repayments as rate hikes reduce property prices.

LATEST PODCAST: Trust in the third-party channels at an ‘all-time high’
19 September 2022
LATEST PODCAST: Trust in the third-party channels at an ‘all-time high’

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

Lowe expects rate hikes to scale back
19 September 2022
Lowe expects rate hikes to scale back

The RBA has flagged more options are on the table for the next cash rate hike in October.

Fall in house prices sparks ‘negative wealth effect’
16 September 2022
Fall in house prices sparks ‘negative wealth effect’

An economist has warned declining home prices, amid the rising cash rate environment, will have a negative impact on household wealth.

SME sector feeling pressure from rising inflation, interest rates
16 September 2022
SME sector feeling pressure from rising inflation, interest rates

Business owners in the SME sector are struggling to effectively manage cash flow amid rising inflation and interest rates, according to HLB Mann Judd Sydney director of business advisory ...

MORTGAGE AND FINANCE LEADER: How and why the Morrison government changed its mind on broker commissions
15 September 2022
MORTGAGE AND FINANCE LEADER: How and why the Morrison government changed its mind on broker commissions

In this exclusive interview with shadow financial services minister and former assistant treasurer, Stuart Robert MP, editor of mortgages Annie Kane finds out what the Morrison government ...

APRA outlines plans to ‘modernise’
13 September 2022
APRA outlines plans to ‘modernise’

The prudential watchdog has laid out plans to modernise the prudential architecture, in a bid to make the regulatory framework “clearer, simpler and more adaptable”.

Big four pass on latest rate hike
13 September 2022
Big four pass on latest rate hike

All four major banks plus Macquarie, Bendigo, Adelaide and ING will pass on last week’s 50-bp rate hike.

LATEST PODCAST: RBA expected to slow rate hikes
12 September 2022
LATEST PODCAST: RBA expected to slow rate hikes

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

CBA calls October 25-bp cash-rate hike
12 September 2022
CBA calls October 25-bp cash-rate hike

There’s support for an October “business as usual” 25-bp cash-rate hike following RBA governor Philip Lowe’s “inflation” speech at the Anika Foundation event on Thursday (8 September), ...