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RBA Lending Rate Update Highlights the Real Cost of Personal Borrowing RBA Lending Rate Update Highlights the Real Cost of Personal Borrowing
10 Sep 2026: Paige Estritori

The Reserve Bank of Australia’s latest lending rate statistics are a useful reminder that personal borrowing costs can vary widely, even when the broader cash rate outlook appears steady. For households considering a car loan, debt consolidation loan or unsecured personal loan, the key issue is not simply whether rates are rising or falling. It is whether the loan being offered is affordable, suitable and competitive for the borrower’s circumstances. - read more
Latest Credit Signals Reinforce the Need for Careful Loan Planning Latest Credit Signals Reinforce the Need for Careful Loan Planning
03 Sep 2026: Paige Estritori

The Reserve Bank of Australia’s latest financial aggregates add another layer to an ongoing story for personal loan borrowers: consumer credit remains an important pressure point for household budgets, even as interest rate settings stay under close watch. - read more

Personal Loans Articles

Key Strategies for Smooth Loan Approval
Key Strategies for Smooth Loan Approval
Pre-approval loans are a preliminary step in the loan approval process. They provide borrowers with a conditional commitment from a lender, indicating the maximum amount they are willing to lend, based on the borrower’s financial situation. - read more
Strategies for Managing Your Loans During Economic Uncertainty
Strategies for Managing Your Loans During Economic Uncertainty
Economic uncertainty refers to a period of unpredictability and instability in the financial markets and economy. It can be caused by various factors such as global events, political climates, or shifts in market dynamics. During these times, individuals and businesses alike may struggle to predict what will happen next, leading to widespread concern and caution. - read more
How to Communicate with Lenders During Financial Hardship
How to Communicate with Lenders During Financial Hardship
Financial hardship occurs when an individual is unable to meet their financial obligations due to a variety of circumstances. This could stem from a loss of income, unexpected expenses, or rising living costs that outweigh financial resources. - read more


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The amount of credit you are using compared to the amount of credit available to you, typically expressed as a percentage.