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Australian Banks Cut Mortgage Rates After RBA's First Cut in Four Years

Australia's four major banks lowered variable mortgage rates by 0.25 percentage points after the Reserve Bank cut the cash rate to 4.1 percent on February 28, 2024, providing relief to borrowers struggling with high interest rates since November 2020.

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RBA Cuts Interest Rate to 4.1%

The Reserve Bank of Australia cut the official cash rate from 4.35% to 4.1% today, a move major banks will fully pass on, impacting mortgage repayments after a period of significant rate increases since April 2022.

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Wall Street Futures Rise Amid Trade War Developments

US futures markets are trading higher, with the S&P 500, Nasdaq, and Dow Jones showing gains, while the ICE Dollar Index is also up. This follows strong gains on Friday and is attributed to hopes for the Russia-Ukraine conflict resolution and expectations of reduced tariffs, despite rising Treasury ...

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German Economic Sentiment Surges on ECB Rate Cut and Stimulus Hopes

Germany's ZEW economic sentiment indicator surged 15.7 points to 26.0 in February, exceeding expectations and driven by the ECB's interest rate cut and hopes for fiscal stimulus, signaling a potential economic recovery despite a still-negative current economic assessment.

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Rate Cut Offers Limited Relief to Australian Homeowners Amid Rising Costs

Australian homeowner Emmanuella Grace welcomes the Reserve Bank's 0.25 percentage point cash rate cut to 4.1 percent, offering some relief from rising mortgage repayments, although she remains concerned about broader cost-of-living pressures. A Canstar model shows a $500,000 loan taken in April 2022...

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Canada's Inflation Rises to 1.9 Percent in January

Canada's January inflation rate rose to 1.9 percent year-over-year, exceeding December's 1.8 percent, driven by higher energy prices despite a recent tax holiday that lowered food and other goods prices. Financial markets reduced expectations of further interest rate cuts.

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RBA Cuts Cash Rate Amid Cautious Inflation Outlook

The Reserve Bank of Australia cut the cash rate by 0.25 percentage points to 4.1% on [Date], offering relief to indebted households but remaining cautious about future inflation risks, with lenders already passing on the reduction to borrowers.

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RBA Cuts Rates, But Signals Cautious Approach Amidst Strong Jobs Market

The Reserve Bank of Australia unexpectedly cut interest rates to 4.1 percent after a 50-month pause, citing a struggling economy despite a robust jobs market; however, the bank signaled this is unlikely to be the start of a series of significant rate cuts.

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Global Markets Rise on Positive Sentiment, but Oil Prices Fall

Global markets trended upward, with Hong Kong shares nearing three-year highs after a meeting between business leaders and President Xi Jinping; Wall Street opened higher due to potential tariff developments and the Federal Reserve's interest-rate strategy; however, oil prices fell due to uncertaint...

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RBA Cuts Interest Rates, Banks Delay Implementation

The Reserve Bank of Australia cut interest rates to 4.1 percent on Tuesday, the first cut in over four years; however, major banks will take up to two weeks to pass on the reduction, prompting criticism from the Workplace Minister.

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Canada's Inflation Inches Up to 1.9 Percent in January

Canada's January inflation rate climbed to 1.9 percent due to higher energy costs, partially offset by a temporary sales tax reduction; core inflation measures rose to 2.7 percent, decreasing the chance of a further interest rate cut.

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Political Turmoil Fails to Shake Massive Bond Markets

In early January, Justin Trudeau resigned as Canadian Prime Minister, and Donald Trump was inaugurated as the 47th U.S. President; despite this, the massive global bond market (over $220 trillion) remains largely unaffected by political headlines, primarily driven by central bank actions and long-te...

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