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RBA reveals logic behind May hike as majors split on outlook

by Charlie Tchetchenian • 20 May 2026
Fresh minutes have shown inflation and war‑driven cost shocks tipped the balance towards a May cash rate hike, with... READ MORE

New deal announced to unlock 51k Qld homes

by Charlie Tchetchenian • 19 May 2026
A new federal–state pact will channel infrastructure funding into key growth areas, while reserving a large tranche... READ MORE

Coalition vows to scrap housing tax reforms and limit migration to...

by Annie Kane • 15 May 2026
In his budget reply, Opposition Leader Angus Taylor has said the Coalition would repeal Labor’s new CGT and negative... READ MORE

Government to reform housing tax

by Annie Kane • 12 May 2026
The federal government has confirmed it will overhaul the tax system and bring in more initiatives to shake up the... READ MORE

Budget preview: Industry waits with bated breath for housing tax...

by Annie Kane • 12 May 2026
The federal Treasurer has confirmed that there will be a ‘tax reform’ package and housing funding in this... READ MORE

Westpac and Bendigo Bank announce changes to rate forecasts

by Charlie Tchetchenian • 11 May 2026
Westpac and Bendigo Bank have redrawn their official cash rate forecasts as major bank economists remain split on the... READ MORE

Mortgage demand continues to climb amid rate shock

by Charlie Tchetchenian • 8 May 2026
Despite higher rates, new data has shown that borrowers are still leaning into credit, with mortgage demand lifting as... READ MORE

Hot Property: The biggest property headlines from the week 4–8 May

by Reporter • 8 May 2026
The weekly round-up of the biggest news stories from across Momentum Media’s property brands from the week ending 8... READ MORE

Bullock admits cash rate hikes buy RBA ‘space’

by Charlie Tchetchenian • 6 May 2026
The latest cash rate hike has pushed rates into “restrictive” territory, according to Reserve Bank governor Michele... READ MORE

RBA reveals latest cash rate decision

by Charlie Tchetchenian • 5 May 2026
The Reserve Bank of Australia’s Monetary Policy Board has announced its May cash rate decision, as it responds to... READ MORE