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Cash Rates

Interest rates: Even if the RBA stops cutting, it's not all bad news

| Sebastian Bowen

There are upsides to higher rates.

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Cash Rates

Reputable economist predicts big rate cuts to come. How low could the cash rate go?

| Samantha Menzies

The Reserve Bank cut interest rates by another 25-basis points this month, down to 3.85%.

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Cash Rates

The top places to park your cash following the RBA's rate cut

| Sebastian Bowen

Cash is not the investment it used to be.

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Cash Rates

Where's a safe place for my money right now?

| Ken Hall

With markets falling lower, you might be looking for a safe place for your money. Here's where you can invest…

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Cash Rates

Three things you need to know about the RBA's interest rate decision today

| Brendon Lau

The RBA's decision to keep rates on hold has done little to lift the mood of investors but that doesn’t…

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Macquarie names best and worst ASX stocks to buy in a rising interest rate environment

| Aaron Bell

Do you have exposure to the sectors set to benefit if interest rates rise?

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A banker uses his hands to protects a pile of coins on his desk, indicating a possible inflation hedge
Cash Rates

Interest rates: Even if the RBA stops cutting, it's not all bad news

| Sebastian Bowen

There are upsides to higher rates.

Read more »

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Cash Rates

The bar is set "very high" for further interest rate cuts analysts say

| Cameron England

Strong economic data out this week has analysts split on whether we'll see another interest rate cut in coming months.

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Dividend Investing

If you can get 4.25% from a term deposit, what's the point of investing in ASX dividend shares right now?

| Sebastian Bowen

If term deposits yield more than shares, are they the better investment?

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Cash Rates

With the chance of a Melbourne Cup day interest rate cut fetching long odds, when can mortgage holders expect another cut?

| Cameron England

The timing of the next potential interest rate cut has been pushed out by hotter-than-expected inflation figures.

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Cash Rates

Contrarian view: The RBA will keep interest rates on hold according to these experts

| Samantha Menzies

The RBA has already cut rates twice so far in 2025.

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Falling yellow arrow with descending wooden bars with the percentage sign written on them.
Cash Rates

Reputable economist predicts big rate cuts to come. How low could the cash rate go?

| Samantha Menzies

The Reserve Bank cut interest rates by another 25-basis points this month, down to 3.85%.

Read more »

Man putting in a coin in a coin jar with piles of coins next to it.
Cash Rates

The top places to park your cash following the RBA's rate cut

| Sebastian Bowen

Cash is not the investment it used to be.

Read more »

A woman standing with a shopping trolley is on the phone, thinking hard.
Dividend Investing

Are Coles dividends better than a savings term deposit?

| Sebastian Bowen

We check whether the Coles dividend is still higher than returns from a cash savings account.

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Cash Rates

NAB (ASX:NAB) share price up following prediction of no rate hike until 2024

| Brooke Cooper

NAB's prediction is in line with that of the Reserve Bank of Australia.

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Economy

The Australian economy will recover from COVID-19 this year, says IMF

| Brooke Cooper

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) updated its global economic growth forecast, upping the Australian economy's predicted growth to 4.5%

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Cash Rates

Where's a safe place for my money right now?

| Ken Hall

With markets falling lower, you might be looking for a safe place for your money. Here's where you can invest…

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Share Market News

Controversial cash payment ban bill could see you paying the banks to hold your deposits

| Margie Baldock

New laws currently propose jail for Aussies who spend more than $10,000 in cash!

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Why the RBA is saying interest rates could stay low "for decades"

| Kate O'Brien

Interest rates could stay low “for decades” according to Reserve Bank governor Philip Lowe. Here's a closer look at the…

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Share Market News

Why the bushfire crisis is increasing the odds of a February rate cut

| Kate O'Brien

Damage to the economy caused by Australia’s bushfire crisis has increased the chances of an interest rate cut next month.

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Share Market News

Why the ASX 200 could hit fresh highs in the next week or two

| Brendon Lau

The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) index not only finished at an 11-year high today but it closed near the top…

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Cash Rates

Three things you need to know about the RBA's interest rate decision today

| Brendon Lau

The RBA's decision to keep rates on hold has done little to lift the mood of investors but that doesn’t…

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