Major bank says another rate hike coming in matter of weeks
The signs are mounting that a fourth interest hike could be handed down at the end of the month, bringing the cash rate up to a 15-year high.
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‘May have to raise’: RBA’s bluntest warning yet an interest rate hike may be coming
One sentence from an RBA assistant governor spells bad news for millions of Aussies.
Surprising GDP growth holds ‘double-edged sword’ over Aussies fearing another rate hike
“For households and businesses waiting for rate relief, that strength could keep another hike firmly in play.”
ANZ and CBA sound rate hike alarm for November
In a u-turn, two major banks now expect the interest rate to be lifted by 0.25 per cent after the latest inflation data.
As it happened: Inflation data far higher than expected ahead of RBA’s next rates call
Australians just got a major clue about where the cash rate will go next.
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Dollar surges, share market stumbles in warning of potential interest rate hike
The Australian dollar did something it hasn’t done for months, but it’s not good news for a large portion of the country.
Unemployment unexpectedly rises as experts issue warning to households
Australia’s unemployment rate has unexpectedly risen to 4.5 per cent in July, as 15,800 people lost their jobs.
Forget the headlines about rates relief, read between the lines there’s more misery ahead
The Reserve Bank’s latest interest rates hold doesn’t do anything for mortgage holders now and comes with a sting in the tail: repeated threats of more pain to come.
RBA interest rates as it happened: Cash rate stays on hold at 4.35 per cent
The central has handed down its long-awaited decision.
RBA dangles rate hike threat after brief moment of relief
The central bank didn’t hand down another hike, but there wasn’t anything to celebrate for weary households.