interest rates

The S&P 500 experienced a notable decline of 3.3 per cent in early trading on Thursday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average plummeting by 1,150 points and the Nasdaq composite …

The Coalition’s recent election commitment to ease home lending regulations for first-time buyers has drawn criticism, with the Greens dubbing it a “disaster waiting to happen.” Shadow Housing Minister Michael …

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) is anticipated to maintain the current cash rate at 4.10 per cent following its two-day meeting, with the official announcement set for 2.30pm (AEDT). …

Mortgage holders in Australia expecting interest rate relief from the Reserve Bank of Australia’s (RBA) upcoming meeting are likely to be disappointed. A recent Finder survey, involving 34 economists, indicates …

The US Federal Reserve has chosen to maintain interest rates, reflecting a cautious approach as officials evaluate the effects of President Donald Trump’s economic policies. This decision followed a two-day …

Former Reserve Bank of Australia governor Philip Lowe has stated that high interest rates are not the primary cause of Australia’s ongoing cost of living crisis. In an interview with …

Australia’s consumer price index (CPI) for January has held steady, although a rise in core inflation has diminished expectations for a potential second interest rate cut in the early part …

Western Australia has experienced a significant 42 per cent rise in business insolvencies, with over 1,000 companies failing from January to December last year. This alarming trend highlights the severe …

In a recent admission, Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) Governor Michele Bullock acknowledged that the bank was slow to respond to rising inflation by increasing interest rates. Reflecting on past …

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has reduced the cash rate by 25 basis points, lowering it to 4.10 per cent. This decrease could lead to an average monthly home …