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Finance News

Reserve Bank of Australia Increases Cash Rate to 3.85%
Reserve Bank of Australia Increases Cash Rate to 3.85%
21 Feb 2026: Paige Estritori
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has raised the official cash rate by 0.25 percentage points to 3.85%, marking the first increase in two years. This decision comes in response to rising inflation and aims to curb escalating consumer prices. - read more
Rate Money Introduces Competitive Rate Adjustments Amid Industry Increases
Rate Money Introduces Competitive Rate Adjustments Amid Industry Increases
21 Feb 2026: Paige Estritori
In a move that sets it apart from major lenders, non-bank lender Rate Money has announced a modest increase in its variable interest rates by only 15 to 20 basis points on select loan products. This decision comes as many financial institutions implement the full 25 basis point hike following the RBA's recent cash rate increase. - read more