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CBA has proffered a timely cash-rate increase analysis while reporting its 1Q23 resi lending up $5.1 billion.

Home owners are ringing in the festive period with a present they cant re-gift, after the RBA announced a rate hike for the month of December.

Reserve Bank governor Philip Lowe has flagged more cash rate lifts are on the way, after the first in more than 10 years took place on Tuesday (3 May).

Good news for Aussies as economists from Bendigo Bank are predicting the RBA cash rate to remain steady throughout 2024.

Despite a 12-year high RBA cash rate, on average, Aussie borrowers are taking out larger mortgages than ever before.

The RBA has given more background to factors affecting its ideal inflation target, going forward.

The Reserve Bank of Australia has increased the cash to 2.60 per cent for October, a move not widely predicted by bank economists.

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 decision.

The major bank has changed its RBA call and now believes a hold in August is most likely.

Economists from the big four bank believe the RBA will commence hiking the cash rate from September, tipping it will reach 2 per cent by the end of 2023.

Economists from the big four bank expect the Reserve Bank will hold off on raising the cash rate until wage growth accelerates, despite a spurt in inflation.

The lender has become the latest big four bank to increase its fixed interest rates.

Two big four banks have expressed concerns for home loan customers who have never experienced a rate rise, as the market is anticipating the first hike in 12 years.

Economists from ANZ have joined Westpac in betting the Reserve Bank will make a sharp rise in the cash rate next week, to clamp down on inflation.

One of the big four banks says the Reserve Bank of Australia is likely to keep interest rates at 1.5 per cent, following the release of minutes of the latest RBA meeting, in which the board ...

The regulator has revealed its final expectations for banks in relation to their preparedness for zero and negative interest rates.

The central bank has moved to hold the official cash rate for the first time since the rate hikes began in May 2022. 

Australia’s major banks have all called a cash rate pause during tomorrow’s monetary policy meeting.

The major banks have weighed in with their predictions on the Reserve Bank’s cash rate decision on 7 March 2023.

The central bank’s February 25-bp cash rate hike has started flowing through to the first major banks.