LATEST PODCAST: Rates, migration and buffers

Join Alex Whitlock and Sarah Simpkins as they discuss ANZ and Macquarie’s financial results, what the latest auction results show, and if the cash rate is set to creep up sooner than expected.

This week, they discuss:

• How borrowers might be affected by APRA’s increased buffer rate
• Why ANZ’s mortgages growth slowed and how the bank has responded
• Speculation around interest rates and the latest inflation figures

PREVIOUS EPISODES:

• The impact of bank closures on borrowers
• Would borrowers pay more if Australia doesn’t go net zero?
• EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Federal Treasurer Josh Frydenberg on emerging from lockdowns, the economy, and the future of mortgage broking 
• How new mortgage buffers could impact borrowers