ASX drifts lower in ‘directionless’ trading
The Australian sharemarket fell lower on Tuesday after weak retail sales data hit discretionary stocks.
Interest Rates
Aussies’ retail spending ‘grinds to a halt’
The latest retail trade figures have revealed that many Australians are keeping a close eye on their spending in the retail sector.
Aussies’ retail spending ‘grinds to a halt’
The latest retail trade figures have revealed that many Australians are keeping a close eye on their spending in the retail sector.
Aussie shares rebound in broadbased rally
Ten of 11 industry sectors ended in the green on Monday in a rebound ahead of crucial retail and inflation data.
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Low-rate love affair on the rocks
HOME buyers and property investors have enjoyed six blissful years of falling mortgage interest rates, but many forecasters believe the next rates move is up.
America finally raises interest rates
THE US Federal Reserve has increased interest rates for the first time in a year, signalling a faster pace of increases in 2017.
Interest rates: going to be bumpy 2017
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Westpac increases interest rates
WESTPAC, ING and National Australia Bank’s online division are raising home loan interest rates — with more banks expected to follow.
The safest Melbourne Cup day bet
AS WIDELY expected, the Reserve Bank has left the official cash rate on hold at 1.5 per cent. Here’s why that’s a good thing for the property market.
Could AAA downgrade hit your wallet?
A DOWNGRADE of Australia’s AAA rating is almost certain, so what does this mean for consumers and interest rates?
Banks take mortgage holders’ savings
MONEY-hungry banks have left customers to pay much higher interest rates by continually failing to pass on the full cash rate cuts.
Low interest rates are here to stay
WE haven’t had a recession for 25 years and record low interest rates have caused some people to worry that one is around the corner.
Why rate cut was a risky move
AFTER today’s record low interest rate cut, we could be in trouble. The Reserve Bank is playing a risky game.
Cash rate hits new historic low
BREAKING: The RBA slashed the cash rate to its lowest level ever. It’s good news for borrowers but means more pain for savers.
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