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ACCC to look at why banks do not pass on interest rises in full to savings accounts.
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ACCC to look at why banks do not pass on interest rises in full to savings accounts.
CBA has thrown down the gauntlet to rivals, lifting the interest rate on an 18-month term deposit by 195 basis points, almost eight times the RBA’s cash rate rise.
“Brilliant” asset price gains over the past 12 months are not enough to allay growing fears about inflation and market volatility for retirees.
Annual inflation for “non-discretionary” items that retirees must buy is running at more than twice the rate of optional expenditure, such as leisure activities and alcohol.
Annual inflation for “non-discretionary” items that retirees must buy is running at more than twice the rate of optional expenditure, such as leisure activities and alcohol.