‘Did not make these’: Lowe’s parting shot
Reflecting on his seven-year term leading the nation’s top bank, outgoing RBA boss Phil Lowe has defended his legacy and issued a new warning.
Interest Rates
Sign Aussie economy on the edge
Fresh data shows the Australian economy is slowing under the weight of high interest rates, with population growth staving off a recession.
RBA boss sounds alarm on China
Outgoing RBA governor Philip Lowe has cautioned that China’s deteriorating economic outlook is one of three “significant uncertainties” facing the local economy.
Major warning in new rates decision
The RBA has kept interest rates on hold at 4.1% today but a major bank is forecasting more pain to come.
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Greedy CBA only passes on partial cut
HOMEOWNERS will have about $47 more in their pockets a month thanks to today’s interest rate cut — but the Commonwealth Bank kept some of the cut for itself.
Mortgage mistake costing you thousands
IT’S a common pitfall for home loan customers — and one that is costing them thousands of dollars over the lifespan of their mortgage.
Rate cut in doubt after jobless fall
A FALLING unemployment rate may seem to be reason for widespread celebration — but economists warn it makes an expected interest rate cut less likely.
Jobless rate unexpectedly plummets
THE chance of a Reserve Bank interest rate cut in May has been thrown into doubt after Australia’s jobless rate unexpectedly plummeted to 6.1 per cent.
ASIC to investigate Aussie dollar spike
THE Reserve Bank has kept the official cash rate on hold — but a spike in the Aussie dollar shortly before the decision was announced has prompted an ASIC investigation.
Will we get another rate cut today?
AT 2:30 this afternoon, Australians will be tuned in to the one piece of news that will affect everyone. So what should you expect?
Warning: Tough times for Aussie home buyers
AUSTRALIA’S housing market is not immune from trouble — and things are about to get worse, a financial expert has warned.
No rate reprieve for borrowers
THE RBA has kept rates steady, despite further signs the economy is deteriorating.
Interest rates to plummet in 2015
THE cash rate is tipped to continue its downward spiral and not only drop today but continue to fall to as low as 1.5 per cent.
Get ready, more rate cuts are coming
ECONOMISTS have brought forward their forecasts and expect the Reserve Bank to cut interest rates again next month.
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