Savings Account News

April job ads halve in record-breaking plunge

With non-essential services shut down in April, ANZ job ads fell 53%, to be down 62.2% year on year.

By Alex Brewster ● May 04, 2020

Will fintechs survive the coronavirus era?

With a recession looming and economists split as to its length, how will the fintech sector cope?

By Alex Brewster ● May 04, 2020

Inflation rises 0.3%, largest annual increase since 2014

Australia's rate of inflation has risen by 0.3%, taking annual inflation to 2.2% for the March quarter.

By Alex Brewster ● April 29, 2020

International students in Victoria to receive $1,100 coronavirus relief payment

International students in Victoria will receive a relief payment of up to $1,100 as part of a Victorian Government emergency support package.

By Emma Duffy ● April 29, 2020

Banks to issue half a million debit cards to passbook holders

Two major banking associations today said its members will issue 'a record number' of debit cards to help isolated or vulnerable customers.

By Harrison Astbury ● April 29, 2020

Westpac finally switches on Apple Pay

Westpac has finally joined the Apple Pay party, becoming the last of the major banks to do so.

By William Jolly ● April 28, 2020

NAB, Westpac and ANZ each set up JobKeeper support lines

Three of Australia's big four banks have set up customer helplines for businesses eligible for the government JobKeeper payments.

By William Jolly ● April 24, 2020

Women, over 65s struggling with financial stress due to coronavirus, says NAB

Women are more anxious about family finances than men, while those close to retirement are feeling the impact of the recent share market downturn on their superannuation, new data shows.

By Emma Duffy ● April 24, 2020

How to earn Virgin and Qantas frequent flyer points without flying

With airline travel banned for the foreseeable future due to COVID-19, how can punters continue to earn frequent flyer points?

By Alex Brewster ● April 23, 2020

Retirees, savers dealt another blow as NAB slashes interest rates

National Australia Bank cut its 'Reward Saver' and Retirement Account interest rates by 25 basis points on Tuesday.

By Harrison Astbury ● April 23, 2020

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