Interest Rates

Interest Rates

‘Difficult’: Grim warning to homeowners

The Reserve Bank has issued a stark warning about interest rates, as rising inflation and strong spending threaten mortgage relief.

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Costs

Why Aussies will face huge bill hike

Millions of Aussie households are set to face a bill shock as a key cost-of-living relief is discontinued. Here’s what it means for you.

Interest Rates

Big bank’s brutal blow to homeowners

One of the big four banks has hiked its fixed home loan rates after the Reserve Bank of Australia indicated a cash rate increase may be coming in the New Year.

Australian Economy

Grim economic warning from bank boss

National Australia Bank’s top boss has sounded the alarm on a major issue which will impact Australian living standards.

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Australian Markets

Mining stocks lift ASX after US rate cut

Rising mining stocks powered the ASX’s performance on Thursday, despite the Australian sharemarket being unable to follow a strong lead-in from Wall Street.

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BREAKINGAustralian Economy

21k Aussies leave workforce before Christmas

Thousands of Australians have left the workforce in the month before Christmas, as the country’s official unemployment rate is revealed.

Interest Rates

$376k hack to secure your own rate cut

The RBA has warned that interest rate hikes are on the cards — but borrowers can still protect themselves by doing one simple thing.

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RBA boss’s bombshell on future rate hikes

The Reserve Bank has kept the cash rate on hold after its final meeting for the year, but borrowers remain on edge for what is to come in 2026.

Australian Markets

RBA’s grim rate warning drags ASX lower

The Australian sharemarket has plunged after the central bank chief delivered a shock warning to investors – leaving every sector in the red.

Australian Economy

Inflation fears crush Aussies’ confidence

Consumer confidence has plunged to two-year lows as Australians grow pessimistic about their finances amid rising inflation and fading hopes for interest rate cuts.

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Interest Rates

‘Long time’: Grim cost of living warning

A brutal forecast has spelled out more financial pain for the country, with a decade-long wait for Aussie workers’ wages to return to their pre-Covid value.

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Interest Rates

Rates warning as spending spree surges

Latest figures on household spending came in twice as high as experts anticipated, prompting a major warning to cash-strapped mortgage holders.

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Interest Rates

Major bank makes bleak rate call

The big four bank has ditched its forecast for rate cuts in early 2026, warning mortgage holders face an extended period of high interest rates.

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Money

Dire reason Aussie dollar just skyrocketed

The Aussie dollar has skyrocketed as the nation’s cost-of-living crisis worsens, and it’s all terrible news for mortgage holders.

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Australian Markets

ASX overcomes ‘shaky’ start to trading week

The Australian share market has survived a rollercoaster day of trading, overcoming early falls to snap a losing streak on Monday.

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UPDATEDAustralian Economy

Big four bank dashes rate hope on this figure

A surprising jump in the number of Australians employed could mean interest rates are left on hold throughout 2026.

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Interest Rates

‘Ominous sign’: Major bank move on rates

A big four bank is lifting fixed interest rates in an “ominous sign” for all mortgage holders.

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Interest Rates

Shocking reaction to cash rate hold

Australian consumer confidence has dramatically changed over the past month in an “extraordinary and somewhat surprising way”.

UPDATEDAustralian Economy

RBA delivers brutal rate cut reality check

Further cuts to interest rates could be held back, as the Reserve Bank’s deputy governor flags Australia’s economy is being held back by businesses failing to invest.

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Australian Markets

Mining rally lifts up Aussie sharemarket

A rally in iron ore and gold stocks lifted up the Aussie sharemarket on Thursday, offsetting a slump in banking giant NAB.

Australian Markets

Aussie stocks sink on RBA inflation warning

The Australian sharemarket tumbled lower on Tuesday, as the RBA kept rates on hold and delivered a hawkish warning on inflation.

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‘No more’: RBA’s stark inflation warning

Reserve Bank governor Michele Bullock has fronted the public to explain the central bank’s decision to keep rates on hold, with a stark warning for homeowners about inflation.

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Interest Rates

Two key figures to decide next rate cut

Bombshell data last month sent hopes of a rate cut plummeting and fears of a rate hike soaring – here’s what you really need to know about the RBA’s November meeting.

Australian Markets

Aussie shares in choppy waters ahead of RBA

The Aussie sharemarket has edged higher in a choppy session of trading ahead of Tuesday’s closely-watched decision on interest rates from the Reserve Bank of Australia.

Real Estate

The cities where houses outearn people

Australian workers have likely fallen further behind house prices and property continues to grow for the 10th consecutive month.

Australian Markets

Aussie shares end October in the red

It’s been a wild October for the Aussie sharemarket and the final day of the month’s trading delivered a small slide into the red.

Interest Rates

Grim call for every Aussie with a mortgage

Homeowners have been dealt a devastating blow, as experts warn interest-rate cuts are dead and rates could climb even higher.

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Rate rise warning after inflation shock

The conversation has changed on interest-rate relief on the back of Australia’s latest inflation figures, and mortgage holders won’t be happy.

Interest Rates

Grim RBA truth spells disaster for Australia

Australia has found itself in a very unusual situation right now as the country grapples with two major issues that spell disaster.

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Australian Markets

Aussie shares rally on US-China trade hopes

The Aussie sharemarket rose higher on Monday on the back of growing optimism around a trade deal between the US and China.

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