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The big three decisions that will reshape budgets in 2026

Three decisions will impact Australian family budgets in 2026, with interest rates, health insurance premiums and electricity bills all set to rise.

When to expect your 20% HECS-HELP debt relief

Millions of Aussies will soon have their HECS-HELP debt scaled back by 20%. Here's when you can expect your balance to drop.

Inflation hits highest level in over a year

Inflation has hit its highest annual rate since July 2024, crushing hopes of a September cash rate cut from the RBA.

Close to 5%: Where savers can find value as rates fall

Savers are being urged not to settle for mediocre returns as the gap between the highest savings rates and the rest of the market grows.

Borrowers to save $1200 a year following cash rate cut

After last month's decision to hold rates, the cash rate cut by the RBA will be welcomed by Aussie mortgage-holders.

How to find a mortgage rate starting with 4

Mortgage-holders could save thousands of dollars a year with home loan rates falling fast as lenders race to cut deals before the RBA's next move.

What’s behind the latest rise in Australian property prices?

Home values have risen again, with Darwin and Perth recording the highest growth among the capital cities.

How the Reserve Bank controls inflation

The inflation rate is now within the RBA's target range and expected to stay there, but how did we get here?

Is the first rate cut since 2020 just days away?

Amid speculation of a potential rate cut, homeowners with a mortgage will be approaching Tuesday's RBA decision with cautious optimism.

Why portfolio diversification is key to combating investment headwinds

From tariffs to rate changes, plenty of factors are set to impact portfolios in the months ahead. So how can investors holding shares, bonds, gold or crypto prepare?
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