At its meeting today, the Board decided to lower the cash rate to 4.25 per cent, effective 7 December 2011.
A Statement by Glenn Stevens, Governor or the Reserve Bank of Australia indicated growth in the global economy has moderated this year after a strong performance in 2010. Some of the slowing reflected temporary factors, and as [...]
At its meeting today, the Board decided to lower the cash rate by 25 basis points to 4.5 per cent, effective 2 November 2011.
This rate cut may provide a boost to the property market, which has slowed in most parts of Australia. It could also improve the consumer confidence of potential home buyers.
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At its meeting today, the Board decided to leave the cash rate unchanged at 4.75 per cent.
A Statement by Glenn Stevens claimed Conditions in global financial markets have continued to be very unsettled, with uncertainty increasing about both the prospects for resolution of the sovereign debt and banking problems in Europe, and the outlook for [...]
As global economic conditions have deteriorated, short-term fixed rate opportunities have become more attractive. It’s amazing what a month can do to the mortgage market. As lenders start to drop their fixed rates the whispers start “time to fix some or all of the mortgage”, so lets look at what is on offer and [...]
At its meeting today, the Board decided to leave the cash rate unchanged at 4.75 per cent.
The move comes as no surprise as consumers become cautious and are spending less and saving more. There was talk of an increase as inflation came in higher than expected last week but with all the global uncertainty [...]
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At its meeting today, the Board decided to leave the cash rate unchanged at 4.75 per cent.
Mortgage holders breath a sigh of relief today as it seems the RBA have listened to the collective voice of most Australians.
In a statement by the governor of the RBA Glenn Stevens; The global economy is continuing [...]
Announcement
At its meeting today, the Board decided to leave the cash rate unchanged at 4.75 per cent.
Great news for mortgage holders again today – the Reserve Bank has opted to keep rates on hold where it has been since November last year.
In a Statement by Glenn Stevens, Governor of the RBA; The global [...]
Announcement
At its meeting today, the Board decided to leave the cash rate unchanged at 4.75 per cent.
Great news for mortgage holders on Tuesday – the Reserve Bank has opted to keep rates on hold where it has been since November last year.
And it appears the credit market is pricing in about one 1/4 [...]
Low deposit home loans
Low deposit, when is it going to No deposit? back in the good old days pre GFC a big portion of our loans we wrote were No deposit as first home owners were trying to get into the market then we had a melt down in the financial markets overseas and [...]
As always, the media is making as much noise as possible about house prices, interest rates and the economy and then there is various monthly and quarterly reports on house prices from valuers, property consultants and economists, so I’m going to try to put them altogether and bring the whole show back to Earth.
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What! I hear you say, home loan interest rates to go down, well someone had to say it and it appears John Edwards from residex is the first to stand up and give his view on why the next rate move may be down.
He noted the top 5 reasons that he thinks are [...]
You don’t have to take the Reserve Bank’s increase on the chin we explore a few idea’s that you can use to help combat any rate rise.
At its meeting today, the Board decided to raise the cash rate by 25 basis points to 4.5 per cent, effective 5 May 2010.
Mortgage holders will be disappointed with the increase but the RBA said with the risk of serious economic contraction in Australia having passed some time ago, the Board has been adjusting the cash rate [...]
Will the Greek financial crisis give the RBA an excuse to put a hold on increasing the cash rate. Economists have indicated the RBA may loose it’s nerve to move the official cash rate next week despite the comments of the assistant governor Guy Debelle’s playing down Greece’s impact on the Australian economy.
Another senior [...]
The RBA recently lifted its official interest rates by 0.25% taking them to 4.25% effective 7 April 2010. The RBA governor Glenn Stevens indicated Interest rates to most borrowers have been somewhat lower than average. The Board judges that with growth likely to be around trend and inflation close to target over the coming year, [...]
Two more rate rises then nothing for 15 years says economist
Despite the central bank’s respite on raising interest rates this month, borrowers can still expect two more rate rises in 2010, says an economist.
That’s the bad news.
The good news is the cash rate will hold steady at 4.25 per cent for the next 10 to 15 years, as Australia moves into [...]
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