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Credit cards
Why it soon might be even harder to get a loan
Australia’s biggest credit companies intend to tighten their approval criteria following an increase in the number of borrowers doing it tough.
- by Nicole Pedersen-McKinnon
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Interest rates
Feel betrayed by the RBA? Here’s exactly why rates keep rising
For many, increasing interest rates seems to be doing the opposite of helping. But there’s a good reason the RBA did what it did.
- by Victoria Devine
Opinion
Interest rates
How to get a home loan with an interest rate under 6 per cent
Despite the 13 interest rate increases in 19 months, your mortgage interest rate should still start with a 5.
- by Nicole Pedersen-McKinnon
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Credit cards
Debt fears for Christmas as credit card arrears hit three-year high
Consumers are increasingly relying on credit cards to make ends meet while interest rates and annual fees on many cards are rising.
- by John Collett
Opinion
Interest rates
Another rate rise? It’s the last thing we need
The Reserve Bank can’t keep crushing working families and small businesses in a futile attempt to stop inflation, but it shows no sign of stopping.
- by Noel Whittaker