How are rate hikes affecting appetites for mortgages?
RBA data shows credit growth is slowing amid rate hikes and inflation concerns.
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Is Australia headed for a recession?
ANALYSIS: The Federal Reserve has confirmed a US recession is ‘certainly a possibility’, while our neighbours across the ditch appear to be halfway there.
Did the RBA overstimulate the economy?
ANALYSIS: RBA Governor Dr Philip Lowe said the "insurance policy" against Covid consequences was worth the risk.
How long will high inflation and rate rises stick around?
As the Australian economy is hit with waves of uncertainty both domestically and abroad, the RBA has warned Aussies to prepare for more interest rate increases.
Could the RBA stop hiking the cash rate sooner than we expect?
ANZ and CommBank economists are at-odds over what the Reserve Bank will do in 2023, with the latter predicting a potential cut.
RBA increases cash rate by 50 basis points, ahead of expectations
That's now twice in two months the Reserve Bank has increased its cash rate, aimed at reining in inflation.
By how much could the RBA increase the cash rate in June?
New month, new Reserve Bank monetary policy meeting - and it seems to be a question of 'how high', not 'if' it will increase the cash rate target.
Housing stimulus jacked up home-building: RBA
The Reserve Bank's assistant governor Luci Ellis has emphasised the influence of policymakers on housing trends.
How much are house prices tipped to fall?
With the RBA cash rate rise causing a ruckus, a few experts have weighed in on the future of the housing market.
Household spending falls 3.8%, fuelled by fewer home buyers
CommBank's Household Spending Intentions (HSI) Index decreased to 112.3 last month as eight out of 12 spending categories dropped.
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