‘Ridiculous’: RBA boss’ haircut claim slammed
RBA governor Michele Bullock has sparked backlash for suggesting Australians going for haircuts and dentist visits are to blame for high inflation.
Interest Rates
RBA chief’s ‘homegrown’ inflation warning
Inflation is increasingly being driven by domestic factors, not those from overseas, RBA governor Michele Bullock says.
ASX flat as large caps offset tech loss
An advance in large cap stocks made up for losses in real estate and tech stocks, with the benchmark unchanged on Wednesday.
‘Cut back’: Harsh reality of Gen Z spending
Spending patterns reveal a stark divide between generations as cash-strapped Gen Z and Millennials cut back on essentials while Boomers splurge.
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Lucky number 13 for Reserve Bank
THE RBA has kept the official cash rate on hold at its record low, amid growing signs of a housing slowdown.
Save even more money with rates on hold
AUSTRALIA’s cash rate was left unchanged by the RBA today but that’s no reason to ignore what for many households is their largest monthly expense.
One year since interest rate cut
THE Reserve Bank has left the official cash rate on hold at its record low of 1.5 per cent, marking one year since the last move.
Time running out for cheap money
THE Reserve Bank has kept the official cash rate on hold at 1.5 per cent, but the “days of cheap money could be numbered”.
What Westpac’s move on rates means
WESTPAC has followed ANZ in dropping its rates as the home loan war heats up, spelling good news for owner-occupiers. But not all investors will benefit.
US Fed raises interest rates again
THE US Federal Reserve has raised its benchmark interest rate by a quarter of a percentage point for the third time in six months.
Chance of rate cut ‘steadily rising’
THE Reserve Bank has left the official cash rate on hold for its ninth meeting in a row, amid growing signs the property market has peaked.
Make your own rate cut happen
THE Reserve Bank has kept the official cash rate on hold again today, but this is how you can get an on-the-spot rate drop from your lender.
Interest rates hit record lows
INTEREST rates paid on savings accounts have dropped to new lows, increasing financial pressure on millions of retirees and first home buyers.
Banks pass on pain to borrowers
HOME loan customers are expected to be hit by rogue interest rates costing them hundreds of dollars extra each year after the bank levy announcement.
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