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RBA emergency rate cut: Is your lender passing it on?

Australia's central bank has made an emergency cash rate cut. Are lenders passing this on to home loans? Find out below with Savings.com.au's comprehensive list of home loan rate cut announcements...

By Staff Writers ● March 19, 2020

RBA makes emergency cash rate cut to 0.25%

Australia's central bank has made history today, cutting the cash rate for the second time in a month for the first time in history.

By William Jolly ● March 19, 2020

RBA rate cut March: Home loan rate cut announcements

In wake of this month's cash rate cut, Savings.com.au will keep you across the home loan rate cut announcements from some of the nation’s most popular lenders.

By Staff Writers ● March 12, 2020

RBA tries to stem coronavirus panic, impact to economy "uncertain" beyond March

The Reserve Bank says it's too early to speculate what impact the coronavirus will have, but accepts it will be a "difficult period" for the Australian economy.

By Emma Duffy ● March 11, 2020

Unemployment is now 5.3%, heightening chance of RBA rate cut

Unemployment data for January released by the ABS today is up 0.2% to 5.3%.

By Harrison Astbury ● February 20, 2020

RBA Governor quells economic fears over bushfires and coronavirus

The Reserve Bank Governor has addressed the major issues weighing on Australian minds at the moment, including the drought, the bushfires and coronavirus.

By William Jolly ● February 05, 2020

RBA holds cash rate at 0.75%

The Reserve Bank (RBA) has decided to hold the official cash rate steady at 0.75% in its board meeting today.

By William Jolly ● February 04, 2020

Increased mortgage growth could become "source of concern" says RBA

Mortgage growth accelerated in October following the rate cut earlier in the month, but the Reserve Bank said this could become a "source of concern" if borrowing outpaced income growth.

By Emma Duffy ● December 17, 2019

No Christmas rate cut from the RBA

There’ll be no rate cut in Australian homeowners’ stockings this Christmas, with the Reserve Bank declining to make its fourth and last cash rate change for 2019.

By William Jolly ● December 03, 2019

Commbank, Westpac predict the next rate cut will occur in February 2020

Major banks Westpac and Commonwealth Bank have held their view that the next Reserve Bank rate cut will occur in February next year, after the central bank released the minutes of its November cash rate meeting yesterday.

By William Jolly ● November 20, 2019

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