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Three of the big four banks raise variable home loan interest rates by half a point to match RBA rise

Increase puts the banks’ variable interest rates at highest in three years with Westpac and NAB yet to respond to…

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Big four lenders to pass on rate hike

Major banks have all announced they will pass on the rate hike in line with the RBA from next week,…

CBA, ANZ, Westpac and NAB lift interest rates after two days of 'radio silence'

After two days of silence, Commonwealth Bank was the first of the "big four" banks to lift interest rates on…

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How high will interest rates go? It depends on how much we spend

Australians are buying fewer groceries and household goods as soaring prices and rising mortgage rates squeeze everyone from workers to…

Government ‘recognises concern’ over monkeypox with 44 cases recorded – as it happened

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Damaging ANZ-Suncorp dalliance is a test for the government and the ACCC

ANZ’s proposed acquisition of Suncorp’s banking arm is bad news for competition and should be axed by regulators.

The Loop: Daniel Johns avoids jail, cargo ship crew rescued, Boris Johnson faces leadership questions, banks pass on rate rise

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Commonwealth Bank, ANZ, NAB and Wespac to lift variable mortgage rates by half a percentage point

All of the big four banks will pass on the Reserve Bank's latest interest rate rise to home loan customers…

Sydney and Melbourne lead accelerating housing downturn

Sydney and Melbourne are leading Australia's falling house prices, which are gathering momentum as interest rates rise and consumer confidence…

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The Loop: A COVID vaccine review, Commonwealth Bank hikes fixed rates, and man gets too close to bison

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Commonwealth Bank, ANZ, Westpac, NAB to raise variable mortgage rates by 0.25 per cent after RBA rate hike

All of Australia's biggest banks have lifted mortgage rates, matching the Reserve Bank's 25-basis-point increase.

More and more people are moving to the regions around Canberra

Millennials and their young families make up the majority of people moving from the city to the country, as regional…

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We’ll fight to keep quantum ‘heroes’ here: Husic

A small team of physicists in Sydney have been lauded as “national heroes” by new Science and Industry minister Ed…

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Millennials drive regional growth as migration from capital cities hits five-year high

Young families are heading for regional areas in droves and many say they couldn't be happier with their lives away…

National carrier is another failure on the wrecked road of privatisation — and its daily ‘fails’ hurt everyone

What does Qantas have in common with Telstra and the Commonwealth Bank? All were privatised in the 1990s, and all…

Country house squeeze may ease, data shows

The Regional Australia Institute’s population report shows people are moving from the country to cities again after the trend reversed…

Expert warning to industry: get on board crypto regulation

The former head of the OECD’s blockchain policy centre says crypto regulation will come quickly in Australia over the next…

Labor government urged to drop prosecutions against whistleblowers and ramp up protections

As the Albanese government works on getting legislation ready for its highly anticipated corruption watchdog, calls are growing for it…

Petrol back below $2 for some motorists

Petrol prices have eased below $2 per litre, ending a six-week run of increases, but rising global oil prices suggest…

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Commonwealth Bank pauses in-app cryptocurrency trading after market turmoil

Bank says it will pause rollout of app-based trading of assets like bitcoin and Ethereum pending further regulation

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Clive Palmer's United Australia Party is promising to cap mortgage interest rates. Can it be done?

With the cost of living surging and interest rates rising for the first time in more than a decade, a…

Commonwealth Bank, ANZ, Westpac, NAB to raise variable mortgage rates by 0.25 per cent after RBA rate hike

All of Australia's biggest banks have lifted mortgage rates, matching the Reserve Bank's 25-basis-point increase.

Wage against the machine: why you should know what your boss and colleagues earn

Keeping silent about salaries allows unjustified pay discrepancies to go unquestioned, and lessens an employee’s power to negotiate wages.

Gig Guide: Board revamp for RegTech Association

The new chair of the RegTech Association (RTA) is Commonwealth Bank’s general manager performance and risk transformation Jasper Poos. The…

Financial abuse costs Australia over $10bn

The Commonwealth Bank is partnering with a support service to give counselling to people suffering financial abuse, which costs Australia…