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.
The latest retail trade figures have revealed that many Australians are keeping a close eye on their spending in the retail sector.
Ten of 11 industry sectors ended in the green on Monday in a rebound ahead of crucial retail and inflation data.
Australia’s biggest bank is hoping to claw customers away from its competitors, announcing a below-average home loan rate.
Booking a four-day losing streak, the sharemarket fell to close out the week after investors were rattled by hotter-than-expected services and manufacturing data.
THE Reserve Bank has kept the official cash rate on hold at 1.5 per cent, amid increasing signs the property market has peaked.
WESTPAC has followed the lead of CommBank and today increased fixed rate loans deals, putting more pressure on borrowers’ budgets.
THE RBA has left the official cash rate on hold at its historic low, but borrowers should brace for the big banks to keep jacking up rates.
RAISE interest rates? CommBank can. Investors and owner-occupiers will both be slugged with rate hikes by the nation’s biggest bank.
THE third of the big four banks has jacked up home loan interest rates for investors, but owner-occupiers have been spared.
COMMBANK and ANZ customers should brace for rate hikes of 20 basis points for investors and up to 10 basis points for owner-occupiers.
ANOTHER of the big four has fired the gun, joining rival NAB in hiking mortgage interest rates for investors and owner-occupiers.
ONE of Australia’s big four banks is jacking up interest rates for investors and owner-occupiers from next week.
IT’S a great mystery of the world, just like the Bermuda Triangle, Loch Ness monster and Donald Trump’s hair: Where has all the investment income gone?
HOLD on to your mortgage. There are six things we can look at to see if rates will rise. And most of the planets are aligned behind a hike.
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