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Rate Rises

What is a Great Interest Rate?

February 16, 2012 in Latest News, Rate Rises

Following the recent increases in Interest Rates many borrowers are asking . . .
What is a Great Interest Rate ???
How can I achieve Lower Interest Rates ???
The Answer to to the first question is …
Variable Interest Rates:  6.40% p.a. – 6.60% p.a. Read more

ANZ Increase AND Decrease Interest Rates!!

February 10, 2012 in Latest News, Rate Cuts, Rate Rises

10th February – ANZ Bank announced the following changes to Home Loan Interest Rates

1. A nominal increase of 0.06% p.a. to the Variable Interest Rate

2. A reduction of 0.15% p.a. in the 3 Year Fixed Interest Rate Read more

Interest Rates rise by 0.25%

May 4, 2010 in Latest News, Rate Rises

For the 3rd time this year the Reserve Bank of Australiahas increased Interest Rates by 0.25% p.a. Read more

Interest Rates increased by 0.25% p.a.

March 2, 2010 in Latest News, Rate Rises

The Reserve Bank of Australia announced today that the official cash rate will be increased by 0.25% to 4.00%.

Borrowers around Australia are anxious to to receive news from their own Banks / Lenders to confirm if their Interest Rate increase will be restricted to 0.25% p.a., or will the profit taking tendencies of the past prove to be too tempting for the Banks. Read more

Interest Rates rise 3 months in a row

December 1, 2009 in Latest News, Rate Rises

The Reserve Bank of Australia has announced their decision to increase Interest Rates by 0.25% p.a. for the 3rd month in a row. This is the first time that interest rates have increased over 3 consequecutive months, however, the RBA believes this is a necessary step to ensure inflation is kept under control. Read more

When will Interest Rates Stop Rising???

November 4, 2009 in Latest News, Rate Rises

30 minutes prior to the running of the Melbourne Cup the Reserve Bank of Australia announced an increase to the Official Interest Rate of 0.25% p.a.

Within 10 minutes ANZ announced it would be passing on the full rate increase to borrowers with CBA, NAB, Westpac and St George following suit soon after. Read more