The RBA Held at 4.35% – But Its Own Forecast Table Has No Rate Cut In It Through 2028
The RBA held at 4.35% on 11 August, but its own published assumption track shows no rate cut through 2028 – and markets price a coin-flip December hike.
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Author: Jennifer Austin
Every Major Bank Now Tips an RBA Hold — and No Cut Until 2027. What That Does to Your Pipeline
All four majors now tip an RBA hold at 4.35% on Tuesday, with the first cut pushed out to 2027. Here is what the plateau does to broker pipelines.
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The SMSF Residential Window Closes Monday: Your 72-Hour Triage and the Refinance Book That Survives It
New residential SMSF borrowing ends Monday 10 August 2026. Inside the 72-hour deal triage, the grandfathered refinance book, and what brokers do next.
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AI Is Already Changing How Brokers Work — Here’s How to Start Using It Today
The Broker Times has built 25 Claude AI skills purpose-built for Australian mortgage brokers. Five are free. Here’s how they work and why they matter.
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AUSTRAC Concedes AML/CTF Rules May Catch Broking: Why Your Position Note Should Be Dated This Week
AUSTRAC concedes broking may be caught by the new AML/CTF debt financing rules. Why brokers should document a position now, not wait for guidance.
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