RBA holds cash rate steady at 0.10% in April
At its post-Easter meeting today the Reserve Bank held the cash rate steady at 0.10%.
April 06, 2021
What are the lowest rate personal loans?
Need to fund a big purchase, or maybe some DIY projects around the house? Getting a competitive personal loan could save hundreds in interest off your loan.
April 01, 2021
Which lenders offer home loan interest rates that start with a '1'?
A number of lenders have broken the 2% barrier, now offering home loans with advertised interest rates starting with a '1', but how do they stack up?
March 26, 2021
NZ tries to rein in its runaway housing market. Will Australia follow?
New Zealand is phasing out tax loopholes and has increased capital gains tax on investment properties, while building a slew of new residential dwellings.
March 24, 2021
CommBank cuts and hikes home loan interest rates
This morning Commonwealth Bank cut to its 'lowest ever' two-year fixed interest rate for owner occupiers on its 'Wealth Package' mortgage.
March 22, 2021
Why it could be harder for neobanks to launch in Australia
Following Xinja's exit, NAB's planned purchase of 86 400, and Volt still not having a publicly live product, requirements for new bank launches have tightened.
March 19, 2021
Don't let 'FOMO' get in the way of a property inspection
Buyers agent EPS Property Search has warned home buyers to be cautious of renovated properties and to do all the necessary inspections.
March 18, 2021
Victorian electric vehicle tax proving unpopular
Victoria's proposed new road charge for electric vehicles has been criticised by automotive lobbies, as well as Greens and Liberal MPs alike.
March 17, 2021
Introducing 'Petty', the smarter fuel finder app
Petty is a new fuel finder app with real-time average fuel prices, and built-in Siri search so you can find cheap petrol while driving.
March 16, 2021
Domestic violence survivors could withdraw up to $10k in super
A scheme announced more than two years ago could soon allow domestic violence survivors to apply for $10,000 in superannuation withdrawals.
March 16, 2021
