EEconomy Read More ‘Dumbest thing ever’: Trump rate plan slammedSeptember 17, 2026 Australian mortgage rates could rise along with the US. Picture: NewsWire An interest rates plan from US President…
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EEconomy Read More ‘Not normal’: Auction market plummets to fresh low amid house price correction in Sydney and MelbourneJune 9, 2026 Property vendors are being warned to abandon “hope” for “realism” after the auction market fell to fresh lows…
PPersonal finance Read More Extra financial blow for 15 million AussiesApril 14, 2026 Living costs are expected to skyrocket amid the global fuel crisis but a growing number of Aussies families…
EEconomy Read More Borrowing limits expected to tighten after latest cash rate riseMarch 18, 2026 The estimate assumes an owner-occupier application with no other debts, no dependants and minimum expenses. Canstar noted that…
EEconomy Read More RBA hikes rates to 4.1% as banks predict more pain aheadMarch 17, 2026 Reserve Bank governor Michele Bullock has warned a recession is possible if inflation cannot be brought down, after…
EEconomy Read More Interest rate hike ‘no slam dunk’ amid Iran uncertaintyMarch 15, 2026 The last time the US embarked on a Middle East military intervention, then-Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld ruminated…
PPersonal finance Read More Another blow to Australian homeowners as the Reserve Bank of Australia holds the cash rate for the third time in a rowDecember 9, 2025 The Reserve Bank of Australia has held the cash rate for a third time in a row as…
EEconomy Read More Interest rate hikes increasingly likely in 2026 but a major event would produce the opposite resultDecember 7, 2025 An interest rate hike on Tuesday is a practical impossibility. But if a growing number of forecasters are…