interest rates
306 results tagged interest rates:
Reserve Bank lifts cash rate to 12-year high
Homeowners with a mortgage will be bracing themselves for higher repayments following the RBA's move to increase rates by 25 basis points.
Why property investors are feeling the pinch
If you're a landlord who has over-borrowed and can't cope with high interest rates, it may be time to sell.
Property spared as rate rises hit sharemarket
A slew of interest rate rises has unequivocally impacted the sharemarket but have yet to make a dent on local property prices. But will stocks shine long-term?
The home loan loyalty tax and how to avoid it
Does loyalty pay? Usually not if you're a home loan customer. But the gap between new and existing home loan rates is narrowing.
Have fixed mortgage rates peaked?
Fixed mortgage rates fell on average between September and October, so should you refix your home loan? Here are the lowest fixed rates.
Ask Paul: Is it ok to sell an investment property we can’t afford?
"Is it okay to recognise that things haven't gone to plan and sell the second property so we can sleep at night?" Rocky asks Paul Clitheroe.
The best set-and-forget savings accounts
Ready to take a more laid-back approach to your savings? An account without rate conditions could tick the box.
Ask Paul: Should we refix our mortgage?
Jerry and his wife don't have much of a buffer left in their budget, and their fixed rate mortgage ends in November.
Friends With Money #112: Surviving investment setbacks
The doubling of interest rates has forced some homeowners to sell their properties at a loss. Listen to Friends With Money for tips on bouncing back.
RBA keeps cash rate steady at August meeting
For the second consecutive month, the Reserve Bank has kept the official cash rate on hold at 4.10%.
