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One of the big four isn't waiting around to see if a cut is, as expected, on the way.
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Mortgage holders urged to check repayment settings as millions miss out on potential savings (Nine News)
Millions of households are being urged to check their mortgage repayments, with just one of the big four banks automatically reducing direct debit amounts in li…
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CBA boss Matt Comyn said the chances of a supersized 50 basis point rate cut next week were slim.
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Westpac warned shifting global trade policies were rattling markets and may raise funding costs.
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There’s a lot going on right now in the economy and landlords are reacting hard and fast, claiming they know exactly what is around the corner.
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Commonwealth Bank, Westpac, NAB and ANZ economists all expect the RBA board will hold interest rates in April.
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A major Australian bank has slashed fixed mortgage rates for the second time this year in a sign lenders can expect some much-needed relief.
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Within minutes of the Reserve Bank of Australia announcing it would cut interest rates on Tuesday, the major banks were quick to share they were following suit.…
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Two of Australia's Big Four banks have cut their term deposit interest rates ahead of a potential RBA rate cut next week.
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Here's how much mortgage holders could save if the Reserve Bank cuts rates at its February meeting.
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Australia’s biggest bank says there may be some brief relief for those priced out of owning a home, but there could be a brutal side effect to cutting rates.
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ANZ has delivered fresh hope for Australian mortgage holders, forecasting the Reserve Bank could slash interest rates within weeks.
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