Aussie shares dip lower in cautious trading
The Australian sharemarket edged lower on Wednesday as investors opted for caution following days of political chaos.
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The Australian sharemarket has lifted to break a three-day losing streak on Tuesday on the back of an tech-led Wall St rebound.
Big bank’s shock gift to home buyers
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Sign borrowers won’t be spared rate rise
Despite latest figures showing a fall in inflation, borrowers are being told not to get “too carried away” about the effect it will have on rates.
Timeline for interest rate relief revealed
After the largest and fastest series of interest rate hikes in Australia’s history, a top global economic body has offered some hope to struggling homeowners.
ASX climbs on soft CPI data
After fresh inflation data showed price pressures cooling faster than expected, the share market finished in the green on Thursday.
Sign borrowers will be spared rate rise
In welcome news for borrowers, price pressures eased in October ahead of the Reserve Bank’s final rates call for 2023.
RBA boss smashed over ‘tone deaf’ 2 words
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Borrowers ‘very unhappy’ with us: RBA
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