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24 Jan 2024
Major bank economists have forecast a softer-than-expected print from the upcoming quarterly CPI data.
5 May 2023
The central bank has reiterated that its forecast is not “pure predictions of the future”.
9 Mar 2023
Following its 10th consecutive interest rate hike, the Reserve Bank of Australia has hinted that the end could be near.
8 Aug 2024
The RBA has continued to hold the cash rate steady at 4.35 per cent. Now, industry experts are reacting to the decision.
7 Feb 2023
Australia’s central bank has confirmed a cash rate hike to start 2023, as sundry economists had expected.
21 Mar 2022
Despite having higher loan-to-valuation ratios and lower cash buffers, first home buyers have been found to be no more likely ...
12 Dec 2022
Financial associations have called for change to the RBA decision process via their submissions to the review panel.
3 Nov 2022
The RBA’s November cash-rate increase to 2.85 per cent is flowing through to more Australian bank interest rates this ...
22 Mar 2023
The surge in new fixed-rate loans written during the pandemic may cause the Reserve Bank to lift rates more aggressively due ...
19 May 2023
Glenn Stevens, a former governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia and chairman of Macquarie, has warned Australians of the ...
13 Mar 2024
Philip Lowe, former governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA), has made his first board move since departing the ...
22 Mar 2023
The former Reserve Bank of Australia governor Robert “Bob” Alan Johnston has passed away on 20 March 2023 at the age of 98
23 Feb 2024
Creating a new monetary policy board and a governance board at the RBA is a “bureaucratic” solution that won’t improve the ...
7 Dec 2021
The federal Treasurer has expressed concerns at the housing market running hot, but he is not sure if APRA will take further ...
6 Jun 2023
Rising house prices could result in more tightening of monetary policy, RBA governor has said following another rate hike.
7 Mar 2024
The Australian economy has grown just shy of the central bank’s predictions, ABS data has revealed.
23 Nov 2021
The founding chair of the Women’s Leadership Institute Australia has been reappointed to the RBA board for a second five-year ...
9 Aug 2023
Green loans could play an integral part in the green transition, acting RBA head of domestic markets has said.
4 May 2023
The central bank unexpectedly lifted the official cash rate during the May meeting, with some economists warning this could ...
18 Mar 2022
Fierce competition led to the banks squeezing their loan rates further than funding costs dropped in the past year, RBA ...
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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...