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ANZ slashes fixed rates ahead of RBA decision
ANZ’s fixed-rate adjustment follows a trend of falling rates among smaller lenders. As of July 2, 13 providers – including ...
ANZ changes RBA interest rate call as it jumps gun ahead of CBA, Westpac, ANZ with home loan cut
ANZ has joined Commonwealth Bank, Westpac and NAB in forecasting the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) will cut the cash rate ...
ANZ jumps the gun ahead of CBA, Westpac, NAB with interest rate cuts days before RBA meeting
ANZ has cut its fixed home loan interest rates ahead of next week’s meeting of the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA). Fixed ...
First Guardian collapse leaves thousands at risk of losing their super, as ASIC freezes director assets
There are about 6,000 Australians who stand to lose $590 million invested with First Guardian following its collapse, as ASIC ...
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A moribund housing market is set to take a toll on savers
Mortgage rates are still inching lower, even as wholesale rates are inching higher. Savers face lower TD rate offers just as ...
Would you cheat on your tax? It’s a risky move, the tax office knows a lot about you
Penalties of 25% to 75% of the tax owed may apply for falsely claiming deductions. The more dishonest the claim, the higher ...
Tension on trade deals ratchets up amid signs of Apr-May front-loading
Asia Market Update: Tension on trade deals ratchets up amid signs of Apr-May front-loading; Nikkei 40K amid JP soft data; ...
Australian Taxation Office Issues 2025 Tax Return Guidelines
More than than 15 million Australians will file tax returns in 2025. The Australian Taxation Office urges citizens to lodge accurate tax returns and warns against false claims.
Fed to release stress test results
- Federal Reserve set to announce its 2025 stress-test results for 22 major U.S. banks around 16:30ET (20:30 GMT) today; Because this year’s “severely adverse” scenario is milder than 2024—featuring a ...