By CreditorWatch Chief Economist Anneke Thompson.
Despite clear signs that the Australian economy is well and truly into its necessary slowdown, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) today increased the cash rate further,...
By CreditorWatch Chief Economist Anneke Thompson.
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) continues to be concerned about services inflation, and has increased the cash rate further in order to strip more demand...
To the relief of Australians struggling with cost-of-living pressures, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) decided to halt its record-breaking run of interest rate hikes, conceding to signs that both inflation and...
By CreditorWatch Chief Economist Anneke Thompson.
Despite clear signs that the brakes are being slammed on the Australian economy, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) once again chose to increase the cash rate...
The National Retail Association (NRA) is calling for action to cease unnecessarily high debit card transaction fees being passed on to consumers.
In light of the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) releasing the...
Retailers have accused the Reserve Bank of Australia Board of moving too quickly to increase interest rates on 7 June, saying the “heavy-handed” approach has not allowed time for last month’s increase...
By Australasian Convenience and Petroleum Marketers Association (ACAPMA) CEO Mark McKenzie.
In late 2017, ACAPMA began to receive inquiries from members about the rising cost of merchant fees (i.e. the charges levied...
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has followed the Ombudsman in highlighting the absence of “entrepreneurial finance” for Aussie start-ups.
The finding comes from the RBA’s latest bulletin, ‘Access to Small Business Finance’....
