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Prospective buyers left 'angry' in efforts to enter Sydney housing market
As interest rates decline and housing demand increases, Sydney’s escalating property values pose greater financial challenges for potential buyers seeking affordable entry into the...
Read Full Article →The Fed continues to watch and wait for Trump’s tariffs to bite
The Federal Reserve’s decision to maintain current interest rates reflects uncertainty about the economic impact of recently imposed tariffs and their possible consequences on mark...
Read Full Article →ASX set to fall as Wall Street dips; Fed keeps rates on hold, says future is ‘foggy’
The potential for future interest rate reductions by the Federal Reserve contributed to uncertainty in global markets, leading to a cautious outlook for Australian shares following...
Read Full Article →How banks are muddying the waters for savers as interest rates fall
As interest rates decline, financial institutions are adjusting their strategies, potentially affecting returns for savers while seeking alternative ways to maintain profitability...
Read Full Article →Live: Donald Trump urges 'numbskull' US Fed chief to cut interest rates
Investors are closely monitoring interest rate expectations and economic indicators amid ongoing trade discussions, as these factors could influence market movements and investment...
Read Full Article →Live: Millions await minimum wage decision, with impact on consumer spending and interest rates
The upcoming determination regarding wage levels is expected to influence household expenditures and may also affect borrowing costs within the broader economy.
Read Full Article →Australia’s inconvenient truth: Are we really in mortgage stress?
Although interest rates have recently decreased, many Australian homeowners have not adjusted their repayments, indicating a complex financial situation that challenges common assu...
Read Full Article →Live: ASX set to rise as markets price in further rate cuts
The Australian stock index is anticipated to open with gains as investors respond to the central bank’s reduction in borrowing costs, while international markets experience mixed r...
Read Full Article →Further rate cuts likely as RBA confident it's won the inflation fight
The central bank’s decision to lower interest rates reflects increased assurance in controlling inflation, suggesting that additional reductions could support economic growth witho...
Read Full Article →Use our rate cut calculator to see how falling interest rates might impact you
By entering your loan amount, duration, and current interest rate, you can estimate potential savings that may result from a decrease in mortgage interest rates using our calculati...
Read Full Article →RBA cuts rates below 4pc for first time in two years
The central bank’s decision to lower the interest rate to 3.85 percent marks a continued effort to stimulate economic growth and ease borrowing costs for consumers and businesses a...
Read Full Article →ANZ profit rises as NAB boss tips rate cuts and housing boom
Major financial institutions reported varied earnings this quarter, with one key executive anticipating that lower borrowing costs will support ongoing growth in the property marke...
Read Full Article →Live: ASX set to rise after gains on Wall Street; US Federal Reserve holds rates
Following positive momentum from US markets and the Federal Reserve's decision to maintain current interest rates, the Australian stock exchange is expected to experience an upward...
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