Borrowers andChristmas shoppers breathe a sigh of relief

RateCityDec 6, 2010( 1 min read )

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Cash rate holds at 1.5%, yet mortgage stress on the rise

The RBA has left the cash rate on hold at the historical low of 1.5 per cent today. Yet, new research shows that the financial pressures of paying off a home loan are increasing.

Dec 6, 2016( 2 min read )

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Borrowers spared interest rate rise

• Reserve Bank keeps the official cash rate at 4.75%
Good news for many homeowners close to “mortgage stress” threshold. RateCity warns borrowers to start preparing for rising rates.

Apr 4, 2011( 1 min read )

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Reserve Bank keeps cash rate unchanged but be prepared for rate rise this year

Reserve Bank keeps the official cash rate at 4.75%. Interest rate rise inevitable by the end of the year. How to avoid the shock of rising interest rates!

Jun 6, 2011( 1 min read )

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Rates tipped to hold at 1.5% on Tuesday

The cash rate is set to remain on hold at 1.5 per cent when the RBA Board meets tomorrow, after last week’s inflation figures came in slightly stronger than expected.

Oct 31, 2016( 2 min read )

Reserve Bank keeps the official cash rate at 4.75%. Retail spending expected to benefit. Tips on using your credit card wisely this festive season.

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