Research by non-bank lender Liberty shows debt consolidation, in particular credit card debt, has become a key behind demand for personal loans
New figures show August saw a small increase in demand for fixed rate home loans as borrowers looked to make the most of the low interest rate environment
RBA Deputy Governor Philip Lowe believes regulators need to strengthen their supervision of financial institutions as well as the regulations they place on them to ensure financial stability
Despite the Reserve Bank of Australia leaving the official cash rate on hold yesterday, resurgent conditions are expected to continue within the Australian property market
The RBA has announced its decision on Australia's official cash rate after today's board meeting
Further reductions in Australia's official cash rate remain firmly on the cards, however the RBA has been widely tipped to keep the status quo at today's board meeting