Interest Rates

Interest rate movements play a critical role in your loan decisions. Read about current trends, forecasts and policy decisions.

Property prices tipped to grow further as interest rates remain near zero

Households are taking on bigger mortgages to keep up with property prices, which have surged as buyers compete for a shrinking...

The Reserve Bank of Australia has kept interest rates at a record low of 0.1% and will continue to unwind other key policy...

Almost $15 billion worth of home loans were switched to different lenders in May, as borrowers rush to lock in a better deal amid...

The RBA has held the official cash rate steady at a record low of 0.1% and doesn't expect it to rise before 2024, despite a...

Several leading economists have brought forward their expectations for an interest rate hike, with some predicting the RBA will...

The Reserve Bank of Australia has held the official cash rate at the historic low of 0.1%, maintaining jobs and inflation remain...

Australia’s largest lender says its experiencing historically high levels of refinancing activity as homeowners move to lock in...

Buyers are rushing to take advantage of record low interest rates, as new data revealed lending commitments hit a record high in...

What a difference a year can make. In March 2020, images of thousands of newly unemployed Australians lining up outside...

The Reserve Bank of Australia still plans to keep official interest rates at record lows over the next few years but economists...