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House price falls won't help affordability

Falling house prices won't help housing affordability because interest rates are on the rise, global credit agency Moody's Investors Service has warned.

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House price falls won’t help affordability

Falling house prices won’t help housing affordability because interest rates are on the rise, global credit agency Moody’s Investors Service has warned.

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The case for putting union boss Sally McManus on the Reserve Bank board

The nine-member board of the RBA is made up of accomplished individuals, but more diversity to break up its current, conservative viewpoint would be welcomed.

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RBA's Lowe to expand on outlook views

Reserve Bank governor Philip Lowe will address a conference on Tuesday on Australia's economic outlook and monetary policy.

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RBA’s Lowe to expand on outlook views

Reserve Bank governor Philip Lowe will address a conference on Tuesday on Australia’s economic outlook and monetary policy.

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Sydney house prices still 20% above pre-pandemic levels despite rising interest rates

Economists say while property prices could come down by up to 20%, affordability has ‘never been worse’

The Guardian - AU

Federal Reserve opens fire with its big guns on inflation

The US Federal Reserve has delivered a huge 0.75 percentage point rate hike to address inflation, in a sign of what might be coming for Australians.

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RBA boss Philip Lowe is on the TV. Should we be worried?

A prime-time TV appearance by the governor of the RBA may have been engineered to calm nerves, but what is he really trying to tell us?

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Alan Kohler: Albanese’s note to self – Don’t get blamed for the Morrison crises

Governments usually change after a recession, not before one, so the job is a nice one – to manage the recovery. But this time is different.

The New Daily

Workers and their wages are the collateral damage of the war on inflation

What a wonderful world we live in where a wage rise below inflation will apparently cause greater inflation!

The Guardian - AU

The Loop: China's special 'military operations', the fruit and veges facing shortages, and BTS on hiatus?

Here's your quick catch-up for this morning's news.

ABC News

Rising rates send confidence reeling

Consumer confidence has tumbled to multi-year lows in the face of sharply rising interest rates, but low paid workers may gain a lift from a large pay rise.

AAP

Confidence slumps after big rate hike

Last week’s large rise in the official cash rate has seen consumer confidence slump to its lowest level since the early states of the pandemic in April 2020.

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Decisive rate rise was needed: RBA's Lowe

Reserve Bank of Australia governor Philip Lowe has justified the decision to raise the cash rate by 50 basis points last week in the face of rising inflation.

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Decisive rate rise was needed: RBA’s Lowe

Reserve Bank of Australia governor Philip Lowe has justified the decision to raise the cash rate by 50 basis points last week in the face of rising inflation.

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Reserve Bank governor Philip Lowe warns it is unclear how high interest rates will go

Philip Lowe has warned Australians they need to be prepared for substantial interest rate rises over the rest of this year, conceding he is not sure how high they might go.

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ASX plunge: Here's what's happening in the Australian share market and why we're talking about recession again

There are fears we could be on the verge of another global recession and investors are spooked.

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Confidence likely curbed by rates, prices

A series of confidence readings for consumers and business are likely to have been undermined by the latest interest rate rise and escalating inflation.

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No winners in latest housing numbers

The latest research data released by finance and property specialists CoreLogic delivers little joy for buyers, sellers and builders alike.

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How far and how fast? A handy guide to Australia’s interest rate rises

If you want to know what the Reserve Bank will be watching to work out how fast to slam on the economic brakes, here’s a helpful guide.

The Conversation

Australia's Reserve Bank has got a lot right, but there's still a case for an inquiry

Treasurer Jim Chalmers is about to commission an independent review of the Reserve Bank of Australia. Refreshingly, his election promise was bipartisan – both sides of politics want it.

The Guardian - AU

Double-digit drops in capital city property prices likely after RBA rate hikes

Borrowers may find themselves in a ‘mortgage prison’ but low jobless rate means most households should still be able to pay off their loan, experts say

Newcastle Herald

The Perm passes on RBA rates rise in full

The increased rates will apply to variable home loans and business loans

ABC News

Will your bank pass on the rise? What about interest rates for savings accounts? Your interest rate questions answered

Following the RBA's decision to raise the cash rate, many Australians have been left with more questions than answers. Here are your interest rate questions answered.

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New home sales declined in May: report

The Housing Industry Association said new home sales fell by 5.5 per cent in May and further declines are expected as rising interest rates take hold.

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