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Interest rates have gone up following the new cash rate announcement. So what does that mean for my bank?

The RBA has raised interest rates by 0.5 percentage points, and now it's up to the banks on how they react to the change. Here's what the Big Four have done.

ABC News

Interest rate hikes difficult but necessary to curb inflation in Western Australia, says economist

West Australians already battling with the price of food and bills may fall through the cracks, as the Reserve Bank of Australia attempts to curb rising inflation.

ABC News

Why Morgan Stanley Says Second Quarter Earnings Are Critical, And Earnings Revisions Are Inevitable

With the second quarter coming to an end for the U.S. economy, there has been a noticeable decrease in interest rates, as the ten-year treasury yield fell to 2.833% on Tuesday.

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Record high business costs pushing up prices, eroding operator and consumer confidence

Small businesses are struggling with record high costs while trying to remain competitive, as consumer confidence falls in response to inflation and rising interest rates.

ABC News

These companies have laid off 2,200 workers in Texas so far this year

Recession fears are beginning to create ripples in the Texas economy, especially in the pandemic-era hot housing market fueled by historically low interest rates.

Tribune News Service

CBA, ANZ raise their interest rate levels

ANZ has followed Commonwealth Bank in raising mortgage rates following the central bank's decision to lift the cash rate to 1.35 per cent.

AAP

How much did interest rates go up by? What is the RBA's new cash rate? How could it all impact you?

We've just been hit with the third cash rate hike in three months. Here's what it all means.

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Rates rise to 1.35% – and there's no stopping now the RBA's on a mission to whip inflation

There was no suprise in the board of the Reserve Bank of Australia lifting interest rates at its July meeting. The only question was by how much.

The Conversation

The Loop: Why interest rates are rising, Albanese to visit flood-affected NSW, protester interrupts hot-dog-eating contest, Russia claims victory in Luhansk

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ABC News

Cost-of-living crisis will get worse before it gets better: Jim Chalmers

Treasurer Jim Chalmers has conceded the cost-of-living crisis will get worse before it gets better after the RBA hiked interest rates by 50 basis points.

The New Daily

Interest rate decision: RBA raises cash rate by half a percentage point to 1.35 per cent — as it happened

The Reserve Bank of Australia has announced a cash rate increase of 50 basis points as it seeks to curb inflation — as it happened.

ABC News

GH Bank promises only small increases in mortgage rates

Interest rates on mortgages are expected to rise this year but will not surge to the levels they reached during the 1990s real estate boom, said Government Housing Bank (GH Bank) president Chatchai Sirilai.

Bangkok Post

The Loop: Six killed in July 4 shooting, interest rates on the rise, Kyrgios reaches Wimbledon quarter-finals

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ABC News

Morning mail: Sydney braces for more flooding, interest rates tipped to rise, six die in US parade shooting

Tuesday: A double whammy of interest rate rises expected over next two months. Plus: Winston Churchill’s ‘magnificently idiotic’ platypus quest

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Why are interest rates going up? What does inflation have to do with the Reserve Bank’s decision?

Interest rates have just risen, again. But do you understand why? Here's everything you need to know.

The Guardian - AU

Higher interest rates may not slow inflation, and central banks are partly to blame

The Reserve Bank of Australia’s decision to raise the cash rate may backfire and cause economic instability

Caixin Global

China to Expand Global Investors’ Access to Its Financial Derivatives Market

As offshore investors become more active in trading Chinese bonds, their demand for derivatives to manage the risks of fluctuating interest rates has grown

The Conversation

How news affects people's expectations and drives economic change

News of a big pay rise might see you booking the nearest fancy restaurant for a slap-up meal to celebrate, or encourage you to go on a shopping spree even before your raise hits your bank account.

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Can we avoid a recession? What we can learn from the Kiwis

New Zealand property prices have fallen every month this year following a series of punishing interest rate hikes that began last October. So far, the hikes have yet to dent inflation.

Bangkok Post

Kohl's Scraps Talks for Sale to Franchise Group

Kohl's Corp. has called off its sale to Franchise Group Inc. amid rising interest rates and an uncertain economic environment that is having a chilling effect on deal making.

ABC News

Rising interest rates could drive rents up as landlords also struggle to cover their mortgages

Teacher Allan Qi has a unique perspective when it comes to the property market. He is both a landlord and a tenant and is increasingly worried about the increase in interest rates.

Bangkok Post

Banks signal higher interest rates on the horizon

Banks have indicated higher interest rates are planned for mortgages and auto loans in response to rising financial costs and a policy rate hike.

ABC News

Reserve Bank interest rate hike prospect has mortgage holders and small businesses worried

Barbara Aldridge's second-hand book business is amongst the first to feel the impact of interest rate rises — and she's especially worried about the impact on younger mortgage holders.

The Independent UK

Disposable income hit for homeowners with fixed mortgage deals about to expire

High inflation and rising interest rates will add to the pressures on mortgage borrowers.

The New Daily

‘Fear factor’: Property outlook sours as banks predict record price plunge

Australians must brace for the worst housing downturn on record as rising rates and recession fears affect the property market, according to major banks.

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