Westpac has ended its 4.99% two-year fixed-rate offer less than two months since becoming the first major bank to offer a sub-5% fixed-rate …
Westpac has ended its 4.99% two-year fixed-rate offer less than two months since becoming the first major bank to offer a sub-5% fixed-rate …
While low interest rates have boosted prices in many residential markets across Australia, they remain below earlier peaks in most markets, …
Now here’s a surprise for everyone to deal with, explain away, or just ignore: there were more than 71,000 new jobs added last month. No one…
Business has once again been left disappointed by the Reserve Bank’s failure to cut interest rates at its board meeting yesterday, but exper…
The cash rate has been left unchanged at 3%, in line with economists’ predictions, although the Reserve Bank said the exchange rate remain…
The Reserve Bank kept the official interest rate unchanged at 3% this afternoon, in line with economists’ expectations. The move comes as…
Has the Reserve Bank’s current cycle of easing monetary policy ended? The recent consensus has been that improvements in the global economy …
Mortgage broker and non-bank lender Aussie Home Loans has dropped its lending rate to 4.95% p.a for its one-year package, which is currently…
At the start of the year we penned the following to represent our interest rate views: “Confidence is a key issue. If global risks reced…
While the Reserve Bank’s decision yesterday to leave interest rates on hold at 3% may have disappointed some in the business community, the …
The Reserve Bank will leave the cash rate on hold at 3% when it meets tomorrow, according to the overwhelming majority of economists polled …
Over 2011 and the early part of 2012 there was almost a daily dose of bad news, especially about European economies. Investors reacted as ex…