RBA rate pause, are households getting complacent?

RateCityFeb 28, 2011( 1 min read )

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Rates to hold at 1.5 per cent until 2017

The cash rate is set to hold at 1.50 per cent at Tuesday’s Reserve Bank meeting, with the Board likely to sit on its hands until the August cut has had a chance to flow through the economy.

Sep 5, 2016( 2 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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RBA stalls, yet home loan rates continue to drop

The RBA may have left the cash rate unchanged at 1.50 per cent at today’s Board meeting, but home loan rates continue to drop with close to 200 cuts in the past month.

Oct 4, 2016( 2 min read )

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Rates to hold in December, before rising in 2017

Official interest rates are poised to hold at the historic low of 1.50 per cent when the Reserve Bank Board meets this Tuesday.

Dec 5, 2016( 2 min read )

Reserve Bank keeps the official cash rate on hold at 4.75%. RateCity concerned households getting complacent with rate pause. Households paying over $4,000 more in interest than in 2009

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