Get used to more loan pain
THE message was — should have been — as clear as it was brutal. A message homeowners and prime minister and treasurer need to absorb. Indeed everyone.
THE message was — should have been — as clear as it was brutal. A message homeowners and prime minister and treasurer need to absorb. Indeed everyone.
THE Reserve Bank has lifted official interest rates by 25 basis points, taking them to 7 per cent, the highest they have been in 12 years.
THE near-certain interest rate rise to be delivered today by the Reserve Bank is being forecast as being too small to stem inflation.
KEVIN Rudd has reminded the Reserve Bank of his plan to massively boost the budget surplus and tackle inflation, ahead of a likely interest rate rise.
EACH increase in interest rates raises the chances that the Reserve Bank will take a step too far, writes David Uren.
STRUGGLING home owners are tipped to cop yet another interest rate rise next week as the highest annual core inflation numbers in 16 years force the RBA to act.
A THIRD of all home loans approved in December were for investment properties, with fixed rate loans popular, according to national mortgage broker AFG.
SHELLING out thousands of dollars in exit fees for refinancing your home loan can be avoided if you do your homework before signing on the dotted line.
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