interest rates

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New look, same outcome: RBA holds cash rate at 4.35%

The Reserve Bank may have started its new era of two-day meetings and greater transparency, but the interest rate outcome following its February Board meeting was the same as it was when it last met in December: no change.

Aussies turn to No Interest Loans for back-to-school costs

Aussie families are feeling the pinch of back-to-school shopping, and how much are you willing to spend for a memento of your favourite show? Here's what you've missed.

Why Aussie savers are missing out on the best interest rates

Two in three savers are missing out on bonus interest and most haven't switched accounts in years. Should it be easier to swap to a better savings rate?

RBA holds rates at last meeting of 2023

The Reserve Bank has followed up last month's 25 basis point increase with a pause, leaving the cash rate steady at 4.35%.

Why builders are watching rate hikes closely

Last week's cash rate increase has put further pressure on mortgage holders, but what will it mean for the construction industry?

Reserve Bank lifts cash rate to 12-year high

Homeowners with a mortgage will be bracing themselves for higher repayments following the RBA's move to increase rates by 25 basis points.

Why property investors are feeling the pinch

If you're a landlord who has over-borrowed and can't cope with high interest rates, it may be time to sell.

Property spared as rate rises hit sharemarket

A slew of interest rate rises has unequivocally impacted the sharemarket but have yet to make a dent on local property prices. But will stocks shine long-term?

The home loan loyalty tax and how to avoid it

Does loyalty pay? Usually not if you're a home loan customer. But the gap between new and existing home loan rates is narrowing.

Have fixed mortgage rates peaked?

Fixed mortgage rates fell on average between September and October, so should you refix your home loan? Here are the lowest fixed rates.
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