ASX up despite fresh rate hike fears
The Aussie sharemarket shrugged off fears that interest rates could climb higher before the year’s end to finish in the green.
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‘Significant concerns’: RBA’s grim warning
Despite ultimately keeping rates on hold, new RBA governor Michele Bullock considered another hike to the cash rate in early October.
Grim reality of mortgage spike revealed
The Reserve Bank has revealed a grim statistic showing the pain Aussie households are facing in paying their mortgages, after a punishing 12 rate hikes.
Grim sign for Aussie economy
China’s debt-ridden property sector and high interest rates across the globe point to bad news for the Aussie economy, the IMF has warned.
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Rate rip-off on credit cards
CREDIT card customers are being slugged with higher interest rates on plastic than they were before the nation’s series of rate falls.
RBA leaves rates on hold at 2.5 per cent
The Reserve Bank has kept the official cash rate on hold at 2.5 per cent but borrowers are warned to brace for hikes next year.
IMF: Keep interest rates low
THE International Monetary Fund has argued interest rates should be kept low while Australia’s economy is still ‘soft’.
RBA leaves cash rate on hold
THE Reserve Bank has left interest rates unchanged at 2.5 per cent.
RBA keeps rates on hold at 2.5 per cent
THE RBA has opted to leave the official cash rate on hold at 2.5 per cent, in a move widely expected by markets.
IMF: Big economies must keep rates low
THE International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned major economies to keep their interest rates low while budgets are being repaired.
Our home ownership dreams live on
HOME loan demand has climbed to its highest level since the GFC – thanks to low interest rates and a resurgent building industry.
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