interest rates
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How to prepare for lower interest rates
If the RBA cuts interest rates later this year, your bank won't automatically lower your mortgage repayments. Here's what you need to know.
Why falling interest rates would be good news for most investors
Potential interest rate cuts by early next year would be a big relief for those with large mortgages. Cash rate cuts would also be good news for most investors.
Cutting interest rates could push up house prices
Cutting rates could see home prices jump $15,300, shrinkflation crackdown, and the number of Aussie women investors has jumped at twice the rate of men.
The best bank accounts if you have $50k in savings
Saving money for a home deposit or renovations? Some banks are giving savers interest rates of up to 6% p.a. on higher balances.
RBA holds rates at 4.35% at September meeting
The RBA decision means that interest rates will likely remain at their highest level in almost 13 years for at least another six weeks.
What you need to know about the spring property market
A shortage of properties, made worse by strong population growth, is set to underpin increases in prices and rents this spring.
How massive rate hikes have made aged care less affordable
We explain Refundable Accommodation Deposit (RADs) vs Daily Accommodation Payments (DAPs) in aged care, and why DAPs have doubled in two years.
Simple ways to spring clean your finances
It's time to make yourself a cup of coffee, crank up your laptop and use some of these ideas to get your 2024 financial spring clean underway.
Reserve Bank keeps rates steady at 4.35% at August meeting
Rate cuts are 'likely' if inflation maintains its course, as the RBA holds the cash rate at 4.35% at its August meeting.
What is the home loan loyalty tax?
The home loan loyalty tax - the difference between interest rates for new and existing customers - is shrinking. So does it still pay to switch?
