‘Stunning reversal’ needed to stop rate hike
A higher-than-expected inflation rate of 4 per cent for May has raised expectations the Reserve Bank will have to raise rates at its next meeting.
A higher-than-expected inflation rate of 4 per cent for May has raised expectations the Reserve Bank will have to raise rates at its next meeting.
A higher-than-expected inflation rate of 4 per cent for May has raised expectations the Reserve Bank will have to raise rates at its next meeting.
The Australian sharemarket notched a powerful rebound rally on Tuesday on the back of iron ore and oil price rises and a surge in banking behemoth Commonwealth Bank.
The Australian sharemarket fell sharply in a ‘punchy session’ to start the week, dragged down by a selloff in the energy and materials sectors.
Financials and basic materials had the biggest gains in Friday’s trade, while energy, real estate, and utilities lead the losses.
One state’s premier has pledged to back small business with cost-of-living relief to help them stare down interest-rates and inflation pressures.
After Wall St sank lower overnight, the Aussie sharemarket wiped off 0.8 per cent of its value with the big four banks all finishing lower.
The Aussie share market plunged on Tuesday to its lowest level in six months following a rout in US Treasuries overnight.
Borrowers have been offered some brief reprieve with the RBA’s latest decision, but it’s come with a warning.
Australians are paying an enormous chunk of their income in mortgage and it’s about to get a whole lot worse for millions.
Millions of homeowners are expected to be spared another punishing rate hike, but the RBA is set to issue a warning that further increases are yet to come.
There’s been a dire prediction about interest rates that no Aussie wants to hear, ahead of the RBA’s monthly rate decision today.
Amid warnings from economists, the Reserve Bank will weigh up whether a further rate hike is needed to tame inflationary pressures when it meets on Tuesday.
It’s the last thing Aussie mortgage payers need as another interest rate rise looms amid a volatile global economy.
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