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RBA February 2026 decision: Cash rate rises to 3.85 per cent - 3 Feb 2026
The RBA increased the cash rate at today's February announcement following higher than expected inflation figures, putting pressure on home owners and cutting borrowing power for buyers.
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Banks CBA, Westpac, NAB, ANZ begin hiking interest rates as next RBA move predicted - 17 Dec 2025
Australia’s Big Four banks have begun hiking their term deposit and fixed interest rates as expectations grow that the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) will move rates upwards next year. The products are among the first ones banks will shuffle when their rate outlook shifts.
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RBA holds cash rate at 3.60% at final 2025 meeting - 9 Dec 2025
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) Board wrapped up its final monetary policy meeting for the year, leaving the cash rate unchanged at 3.60%.
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Are you prepared for interest rates to rise again? - 8 Nov 2025
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RBA holds official cash rate at 3.6 per cent in Cup Day blow for Australian homeowners - 4 Nov 2025
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What to do if your mortgage payments haven't gone down despite an RBA rate cut - 13 Oct 2025
If you're a home owner who's been hanging out for an interest rate cut, it pays to be proactive.
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Major bank makes shock move on home loan rates amid RBA pause - 7 Oct 2025
One major bank has made a stealth play – slashing home loan rates and forcing its rivals onto the back foot.
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RBA announces shock interest rate decision as economy shifts - 30 Sep 2025
The central bank has refused to budge on rates, leaving millions of homeowners hanging November’s crunch call.
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Good news for first-home buyers ahead of massive overhaul to 5% deposit scheme - 10 Sep 2025
A major housing shake-up is on the horizon, with the federal government’s fast-tracked Home Guarantee Scheme set to unlock thousands of affordable homes for first-time buyers, nearly doubling their options overnight.
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Relief for homeowners as RBA delivers highly-anticipated rate cut - 12 Aug 2025
Spring has sprung early for the property market with the Reserve Bank of Australia cutting interest rates for a third time in six months.
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Shock interest rate decision: RBA holds interest rates at 3.85 per cent - July 8 2025
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has held interest rates at 3.85 per cent in a surprise show of caution, despite widespread expectations the cash rate would be cut today.
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RBA delivers 0.25 percentage point cut to cash rate in second interest rate reduction - 20 May 2025
The Reserve Bank of Australia has cut interest rates, taking the cash rate below 4 per cent for the first time in two years.
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‘Tangible relief’: Interest rate cut imminent say 88pc of experts - May 16 2025
Struggling Aussie homeowners and buyers are set to see ‘tangible relief’ with 88pc of experts backing RBA to slash interest rates.
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CBA to raise maximum LVR on construction loans - 1 May 2025
The major bank will increase the maximum loan-to-value ratio for construction loans later this month in a bid to “create more opportunities for Australians”.
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Five more banks cut interest rates - 24 Apr 2025
Five more banks have slashed interest rates, with the highest cut double what the RBA is expected to deliver in a matter of weeks.
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