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Commonwealth Bank Highlights Risks of Surging Home Loan Demand
Commonwealth Bank Highlights Risks of Surging Home Loan Demand
22 Nov 2025: Paige Estritori
The Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA), the nation's largest lender, has expressed concerns over the current surge in home loan demand, suggesting it may be contributing to escalating property prices and posing risks to long-term financial stability. CEO Matt Comyn addressed these issues during a recent parliamentary hearing, emphasizing the need for more sustainable credit growth in the housing sector. - read more
Australian Consumer Confidence Rebounds to Optimism After Nearly Four Years
Australian Consumer Confidence Rebounds to Optimism After Nearly Four Years
22 Nov 2025: Paige Estritori
In a notable shift, Australian consumer sentiment has turned optimistic in November 2025, marking the first positive outlook since early 2022. The Westpac-Melbourne Institute survey revealed a 12.8% surge in the consumer sentiment index, reaching 103.8. This level, excluding the pandemic period, represents a seven-year high and indicates that optimists now outnumber pessimists among Australian consumers. - read more
Cyclone Fina Brings Severe Weather to Northern Territory's Top End
Cyclone Fina Brings Severe Weather to Northern Territory's Top End
22 Nov 2025: Paige Estritori
In November 2025, Tropical Cyclone Fina developed in the Arafura Sea, intensifying as it approached Australia's Northern Territory. The cyclone brought destructive winds and heavy rainfall to the Tiwi Islands and the Greater Darwin region, leading to widespread disruptions. - read more
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The Ultimate Car Loan Checklist for First-Time Borrowers in Australia
The Ultimate Car Loan Checklist for First-Time Borrowers in Australia
Welcome to the world of car ownership! If you're a first-time borrower in Australia, you're likely to feel a mix of excitement and apprehension. Acquiring a car loan is a significant financial responsibility, and navigating through the options can be daunting. This introductory guide is designed to set you on the right path to making a well-informed decision. - read more
Online Home Loan Calculators: How to Use Them in Your Loan Comparison
Online Home Loan Calculators: How to Use Them in Your Loan Comparison
Welcome to the world of savvy home financing! Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or seasoned investor, navigating the ocean of home loan options can be daunting. In this digital era, one tool stands out for its effectiveness in simplifying this journey: the online home loan calculator. - read more
Online Loan Application Essentials: What to Know Before You Click Submit
Online Loan Application Essentials: What to Know Before You Click Submit
Welcome to the digital age, where online loans in Australia offer convenience and accessibility like never before. With a few clicks, financing for your next big purchase or consolidation of existing debts is at your fingertips. However, venturing into the world of online lending without a compass can leave you navigating choppy waters. - read more


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