2 Feb 2023
The central bank has said it expects about half of all outstanding fixed loan debt to change to variable rates in 2023.
14 Aug 2023
RBA governor Philip Lowe noted that while the peak of the fixed-rate cliff had surpassed, one million borrowers are yet to ...
1 Jun 2023
If variable-rate borrowers do not adjust their spending habits, 15 per cent of them will be in ‘negative cash flow’ by the ...
13 Feb 2023
The RBA has given more background to factors affecting its ideal inflation target, going forward.
1 Nov 2022
In a call that could have gone each way, the central bank has announced a 25 basis points hike for its Melbourne Cup Day rate ...
1 May 2023
If the central bank raises interest rates by 25 bps tomorrow (2 May), 30.5 per cent of mortgage holders — or 1,523,000 people ...
24 Apr 2019
Small businesses would be “unjustifiably disadvantaged” if limited recourse borrowing arrangements were to be abolished, the ...
21 Mar 2023
Approximately 30 per cent of variable-rate mortgage holders have successfully negotiated a lower rate with their lender since ...
5 Sep 2023
Despite rates holding steady of late, 46 per cent of Australians are not confident in the RBA and government’s ability to ...
11 Feb 2014
This week making news; electronic transactions are on the horizon for NSW and one of Victorian’s top agency’s spends mornings ...
4 Apr 2023
The central bank has moved to hold the official cash rate for the first time since the rate hikes began in May 2022.
29 May 2024
The RBA’s hand may be forced towards another hike due to the latest monthly CPI print.
1 Jun 2023
The higher-than-expected inflation figures for April could weigh on the central bank’s monetary policy decision next week
7 Jul 2022
Several lenders have announced interest rate rises on mortgage and savings rates, following the central bank’s decision to ...
13 Mar 2023
The Reserve Bank’s 25-bp rate increase for March has been passed on by the major banks.
8 Dec 2022
The major banks have announced changes to interest rates following the central bank’s most recent rate rise of 25 bps.
7 Mar 2023
The major banks have weighed in with their predictions on the Reserve Bank’s cash rate decision on 7 March 2023.
9 Feb 2023
The central bank’s February 25-bp cash rate hike has started flowing through to the first major banks.
3 Mar 2020
A host of lenders, including the major banks, have reduced their mortgage rates in response to the Reserve Bank’s fourth cut ...
1 Feb 2022
The Reserve Bank’s governor has insisted the board is “prepared to be patient” and to wait for the right conditions for a ...
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I'm pretty concerned about investor activity right now and its impact on housing prices. Yes, banks have relaxed lending criteria, making it easier to get money but the impact Ive seen already in inve.....rba needs to get the nest year or so right otherwise well be in trouble.
Any out-of-cycle downward cut to variable rates has to be minor and more likely an adjustment to previous rate cuts that were not fully passed on. The RBA's cash rate determines a benchmark for margin.....rba's cash rate determines a benchmark for margins, and while some lenders may take a hit on their m...
I dont know of any bank that has lifted their reverse mortgage interest rates out of line with any RBA movements. What the hell are they talking about?.....rba movements. What the hell are they talking about?
Such garbage... CHOICE is the most corrupt organisation in Australia, and only recommend businesses, companies, people that benefit themselves. The only conflict of interest via the commission syste...