Commonwealth Bank makes sweeping home loan rate cuts by up to 50 basis points
A few lenders cut home loan rates in the last week, with two banks cutting by up to 50 basis points.
February 14, 2020
Heading overseas? Here’s how to find competitive foreign currency rates
Whether you are heading to Bali or Brussels, you’ll need foreign currency, either via cash, credit, or debit, and the costs can add up if you’re not careful.
February 13, 2020
Fewer than 1 in 6 Australians expect interest rates to fall in 2020
Fewer consumers expect mortgage interest rates to go lower in 2020, despite what many economists are saying.
February 13, 2020
What influences fuel prices in Australia?
While it can be easy to blame some oil baron for high petrol prices, there’s actually lots going on behind the scenes affecting how much you pay for your car’s go-go juice.
February 12, 2020
Aussie travellers spent more than $1 billion on their debit cards overseas in December
Overseas debit card spending surged in December as more banks slashed foreign transaction fees and charges.
February 12, 2020
What currencies is the Aussie dollar stronger against?
Remember the good old days when we were at parity with the US Dollar? Yeah, the good times had to end eventually, but there are some countries where the AUD is performing well.
February 12, 2020
What are the top fuel efficient cars in Australia this year?
With fuel prices varying wildly, but only seeming to go up, more and more Aussies are hopping into fuel efficient cars - so what are the more frugal ones on the market in 2020?
February 11, 2020
Home loan lending accelerates to highest level since July 2018
The monthly value of new home loan approvals rose 4.4% in December 2019 - more than twice what was expected.
February 11, 2020
How do I calculate depreciation?
Depreciation - it’s a silent killer. You drive your car off the dealer lot and boom, it’s potentially lost one-tenth or more of its value right there and then.
February 10, 2020
Three lenders cut rates on home loans despite RBA cash rate hold
One bank cut rates by as much as 20 basis points, even after the Reserve Bank left the cash rate on hold at 0.75% on Tuesday.
February 07, 2020
