Wild Trump plan Australia should copy
One of Donald Trump’s most shocking policies is about to hit Australia in a big way – and none of us will be immune from...
Category : Interest Rates
‘End of the battle against inflation’: Aussie homeowners poised to make a killing
Australian homeowners could be the big winners if the Reserve Bank of Australia does what is expected later this month....
‘Dangerous’: Warning on Aussie house prices
A property expert has warned Australia’s property market could be a ‘dangerous’ purchase in 2025, with investors risking hundreds of thousands of dollars....
Fresh blow for would-be homeowners
The International Monetary Fund has poured cold water on a key housing policy which would make it easier for first-home buyers to get a loan....
Aussie mortgages hit record high
The size of the average mortgage in Australia has hit a record high, as buyers are whacked by the double blow of rising prices and...
Sign rates to be put on hold
Inflation eased in the December quarter to its lowest level in two years, all but guaranteeing the Reserve Bank board keeps rates on hold....
Grim reason interest rate pain will continue
There’s a common belief that Aussies can expect much-needed rate cuts in 2024, but there’s a key reason to be sceptical....
CommBank chief’s huge rates call
The CommBank chief economist has shared his thoughts on the economy’s fate for 2024, touching on cash and inflation rates, as well as house prices....
The case against a Melbourne Cup rate rise
The big banks are betting on another rate rise, but a highly regarded economist has broken ranks and urged the RBA to hold fire....
Grim warning for Aussie homeowners
A major economic health check recommends the Reserve Bank makes a major move on interest rates when the board meets next week....
