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Are more RBA Interest Cuts on the Way?

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With Australia’s economic growth set to stall this year and possibly the next is it a good time for the Reserve Bank to pass on more interest cuts?

It has been reported in this weeks press this week that due to the current economic climate nationally and internationally that some rate cuts made be needed, and urgently. News.com.au reports the following:
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Credit Cards

Average Aussie Credit Card Debt is $3500

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It has been reported by the Australian media www.news.com.au that an average Australian owes $3500 in credit card debt.

Think what $3500 might buy you – a second-hand car, a genuinely impressive large flat screen television, an foreign vacation or a few home loan repayments. Read more »

Banking

Are more RBA Interest Cuts on the Way?

aus money

With Australia’s economic growth set to stall this year and possibly the next is it a good time for the Reserve Bank to pass on more interest cuts?

It has been reported in this weeks press this week that due to the current economic climate nationally and internationally that some rate cuts made be needed, and urgently. News.com.au reports the following:
Read more »

Investing

Aust dollar makes partial recovery after plunge

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The Australian dollar made a partial recovery after being hit hard and plunging to a new five-year low.

But about 10.30pm AEDT, it was trading higher at 67.87 US cents. Earlier the dollar was at a five-year low of less than 65 US cents. Read more »

Insurance

Families get better deals on health cover

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CHILDLESS couples pay the same in health insurance premiums as families with children, research shows.

Financial services research group Cannex’s study of 1500 forms of health cover said families were in a better position to afford private health insurance.

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Are more RBA Interest Cuts on the Way?

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First Home Owners Loan Australia, Good or Bad?

Have you a First Home Owners Grant, what are the risks? With many Australian’s opting for take the huge step and purchase a new house, it has got be asked... Read more »

Average Aussie Credit Card Debt is $3500

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HSBC allows free access to Westpac ATMs

HSBC Bank has joined Citibank in allowing its customers access to 1,700 fee-free Westpac-branded automatic teller machines (ATMs). HSBC customers will be able to... Read more »

Commonwealth Bank and No ATM Fees

COMMONWEALTH Bank (CBA) has become the first of the big banks to confirm it will not charge its customers a disloyalty fee for using rival ATMs. National Australia... Read more »

House Prices Keep Falling

HOUSE costs have come down for the 3rd consecutive quarter indicating the call for a big interest rate cut tomorrow, economic expert* say. The home house price... Read more »

Credit Card Interest Rates

For the most of 2008 big banks have been urged by consumer groups to pass the reductions to cut interest rates on credit cards. For too long now the unparalleled... Read more »


Finance Articles

Sir Allen Stanford, Who?

Sir Allen Stanford: how the small-town Texas boy evaded scrutiny to become a big-time ‘fraudster’ For a town of just 10,000 people, it is remarkable... Read more »

Tips to Get Yourself out of Credit Card Debt

1. Consolidate debt. If you love credit cards and have more than one fix the one with the smallest interest one and get rid of all the rest. You’ll save lots... Read more »

Escaping the debt trap

THERE is a debt crisis among Australia’s young people. The  “buy now, pay later” culture promoted by retailers and lenders is impacting heavily... Read more »


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