interest rates

Thumbnail for Property sales spike but rental crisis just gets worse as migrants return

Property sales spike but rental crisis just gets worse as migrants return

Thumbnail for Mortgage rates tipped to stay stable until August – unless Saudis throw fuel on the fire

Mortgage rates tipped to stay stable until August – unless Saudis throw fuel on the fire

Thumbnail for Not so fast: RBA boss confirms more rate hikes may be necessary

Not so fast: RBA boss confirms more rate hikes may be necessary

Thumbnail for RBA taps the brakes on rate hikes over concerns of a household squeeze

RBA taps the brakes on rate hikes over concerns of a household squeeze

Thumbnail for Rates pause likely as Reserve Bank tiptoes its way towards doing absolutely nothing

Rates pause likely as Reserve Bank tiptoes its way towards doing absolutely nothing

Thumbnail for No chance: Market walks away from rate hike as housing data gets worse

No chance: Market walks away from rate hike as housing data gets worse

Thumbnail for Home alone: how single households have helped create a rental crisis

Home alone: how single households have helped create a rental crisis

Thumbnail for Test of nerves: Public anger weighs on RBA but there may be one more hike to come

Test of nerves: Public anger weighs on RBA but there may be one more hike to come

Thumbnail for Good news at last: Inflation dips sharply, lifting hopes of rates pause

Good news at last: Inflation dips sharply, lifting hopes of rates pause

Thumbnail for US Reserve hikes rates again, but says collapses will force it to pause

US Reserve hikes rates again, but says collapses will force it to pause

Thumbnail for Housing collapse: We may be only half way through feared 20 per cent price plunge

Housing collapse: We may be only half way through feared 20 per cent price plunge

Thumbnail for From SVB to GFC, banking collapse is a lesson the world should have seen coming

From SVB to GFC, banking collapse is a lesson the world should have seen coming

Thumbnail for RBA backs the banks but warns savings buffers had blunted impact of rate hikes

RBA backs the banks but warns savings buffers had blunted impact of rate hikes

Thumbnail for Amid fears of new GFC, contagion hits Euro markets; rate hikes may be paused

Amid fears of new GFC, contagion hits Euro markets; rate hikes may be paused

Thumbnail for Forget the sweet talk: Top economists warn that interest rate ‘pause’ is months away

Forget the sweet talk: Top economists warn that interest rate ‘pause’ is months away

Thumbnail for Beware of ‘booby traps’: Finance Minister’s bizarre excuse for soaring rates

Beware of ‘booby traps’: Finance Minister’s bizarre excuse for soaring rates

Thumbnail for Origin boss warns of another massive electricity hike

Origin boss warns of another massive electricity hike

Thumbnail for RBA boss says rate rise nightmare ‘close to a pause’ as borrowers look for clues

RBA boss says rate rise nightmare ‘close to a pause’ as borrowers look for clues

Thumbnail for Please make it stop: Call for change of direction after RBA hikes rates for 10th straight time

Please make it stop: Call for change of direction after RBA hikes rates for 10th straight time

Thumbnail for Day of dread: Home buyers wait for more bad news on rates as Reserve board meets

Day of dread: Home buyers wait for more bad news on rates as Reserve board meets

Thumbnail for Two more: Interest rate hikes could tip thousands more into mortgage stress

Two more: Interest rate hikes could tip thousands more into mortgage stress

Thumbnail for Housing approvals plunge amid risks of economy turning into ‘junk yard’

Housing approvals plunge amid risks of economy turning into ‘junk yard’

Thumbnail for Off the boil: House price falls abate as rate hikes start to rein in the economy

Off the boil: House price falls abate as rate hikes start to rein in the economy

Thumbnail for While everyone has an opinion on housing, the real crisis is we’re just not building many

While everyone has an opinion on housing, the real crisis is we’re just not building many

Thumbnail for Reserve Bank sticks to its guns in face of weaker jobs market

Reserve Bank sticks to its guns in face of weaker jobs market

Thumbnail for Lowe pressure: Reserve Bank chief feels heat as ex-boss Bernie blasts leadership

Lowe pressure: Reserve Bank chief feels heat as ex-boss Bernie blasts leadership

Thumbnail for Minister offers scant hope for stressed mortgagees: ‘We hope rates will stop rising’

Minister offers scant hope for stressed mortgagees: ‘We hope rates will stop rising’

Thumbnail for Now for the good news: Chalmers ‘confident’ more rate hikes won’t push us into recession

Now for the good news: Chalmers ‘confident’ more rate hikes won’t push us into recession

Thumbnail for How Black Friday stole Christmas and changed the economy

How Black Friday stole Christmas and changed the economy

Thumbnail for Falling faster and further: Brisbane house prices plunge at record pace

Falling faster and further: Brisbane house prices plunge at record pace

Thumbnail for Next round of expected mortgage hikes to put 1.2 million in “stress”

Next round of expected mortgage hikes to put 1.2 million in “stress”

Thumbnail for Inflation continues to rise, interest rates to follow suit as cost of living hits home

Inflation continues to rise, interest rates to follow suit as cost of living hits home

Thumbnail for Get ready for a perfect storm: Deloitte warns of recession risk if bank lifts rates

Get ready for a perfect storm: Deloitte warns of recession risk if bank lifts rates

Thumbnail for Jobs growth blip unlikely to halt interest rate hikes

Jobs growth blip unlikely to halt interest rate hikes

Thumbnail for Closed shop: QIC’s stinging attack on RBA’s ‘tame board, careerist leadership’

Closed shop: QIC’s stinging attack on RBA’s ‘tame board, careerist leadership’

Thumbnail for World beaters: Australia weathers storms better than anyone

World beaters: Australia weathers storms better than anyone

Thumbnail for Banks now pay you to take their money – big lenders offering $4000 cash back

Banks now pay you to take their money – big lenders offering $4000 cash back

Thumbnail for Inflation, retail sales jump point to Reserve Bank not racking the rates cue yet

Inflation, retail sales jump point to Reserve Bank not racking the rates cue yet

Thumbnail for Show me the money: Answers sought on why savers get a raw deal from banks

Show me the money: Answers sought on why savers get a raw deal from banks

Thumbnail for From penthouse to the outhouse – property price plunge the biggest on record

From penthouse to the outhouse – property price plunge the biggest on record

Thumbnail for Australians have lost faith in the RBA but Lowe remains defiant

Australians have lost faith in the RBA but Lowe remains defiant

Thumbnail for Mortgage stress grows but banks may be forced to hike rates even higher

Mortgage stress grows but banks may be forced to hike rates even higher

Thumbnail for RBA delivers a Christmas shocker, predicts more likely rate hikes in 2023

RBA delivers a Christmas shocker, predicts more likely rate hikes in 2023

Thumbnail for A Santa pause? Hopes for an early Christmas gift for home buyers

A Santa pause? Hopes for an early Christmas gift for home buyers

Thumbnail for Queensland business confidence falls behind nation as inflation worries bite

Queensland business confidence falls behind nation as inflation worries bite

Thumbnail for Boom times coming to an end: Queensland job queues expected to grow

Boom times coming to an end: Queensland job queues expected to grow

Thumbnail for Hopes of pause in interest rate hikes as inflation beast shows signs of slowing

Hopes of pause in interest rate hikes as inflation beast shows signs of slowing

Thumbnail for Bank tips more house price falls next year before a 2024 bounce back

Bank tips more house price falls next year before a 2024 bounce back