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Australia’s central bank may raise rates in 2026 due to persistent inflation, risking higher mortgage costs.
Australia’s central bank may raise interest rates in 2026, with economists and major banks predicting at least two hikes, possibly starting as early as February, due to inflation rising to 3.8% in October.
Despite three rate cuts in 2025, persistent price pressures in housing, services, and labor markets have prompted concern, with core inflation at 3.3%.
The Reserve Bank of Australia’s governor signaled possible tightening if inflation remains elevated, shifting market expectations.
Higher rates could increase mortgage costs, especially for variable-rate borrowers, and deepen financial stress, while home prices are projected to hit new highs.
El banco central de Australia podría elevar las tasas en 2026 debido a la persistente inflación, arriesgando mayores costos hipotecarios.