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RateCityAug 2, 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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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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RBA set to continue rate holding pattern

The cash rate is set to hold at 1.50 per cent when the Reserve Bank Board meets on Tuesday, despite a volatile Australian dollar, sluggish mining transition and mounting global pressures to cut.

Sep 30, 2016( 2 min read )

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Borrowers $600 better off over the course of 2013

Despite no movement to the cash rate today, variable borrowers with a typical $300,000 home loan would be around $600 better off by the end of the year based on the previous two rate cuts in May and August 2013.

Sep 30, 2013( 2 min read )

Reserve Bank keeps the cash rate on hold at 4.50%. RateCity advices borrowers to increase monthly repayments where they can. Savers are likely to win in rates war.

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