RBA Hikes to 4.35%: Three Straight Rises Hit Australian Borrowers
08 May 2026 | The RBA's third consecutive hike lifts the cash rate to 4.35% as Sydney and Melbourne values fall.
Cash Rate May Hit 4.35% as Major Banks Hold the Line on May Hike
03 May 2026 | Major banks hold firm on May rate hike despite softer CPI, while investor lending hits record highs and Perth leads the market.
Another Rate Hike Looms as Low-Deposit Mortgage Surge Hits Record
24 April 2026 | APRA confirms 63% surge in 5% deposit home loans as RBA signals May rate hike is near certain
The RBA Isn't Sure Rates Are High Enough — Here's What That Means for Your Mortgage
18 April 2026 | RBA deputy governor admits rates may not be tight enough as non-bank lending surges and auction clearance rates hit four-year lows.
Mortgage Stress Mounts as Banks Eye More Rate Hikes
Week of 11 April 2026 | Mortgage rates are rising, stress is building, and a major budget could reshape property investing. Here's what every Australian with a home loan needs to know this week.