RBA expected to leave interest rates unchanged at its September meeting

Since the Reserve Bank began raising interest rates two and a half years ago, Australians with mortgage loans have made an estimated $5.52 billion in additional repayments each month. Canstar data shows that total mortgage payments in March 2022 – when the base rate was at a record low of 0.1 per cent – ​​were … Read more

Ship death: “Person of interest” escapes prison for assault

A man identified by a coroner as a person of interest in the death of Dianne Brimble on a cruise ship in 2002 has been spared prison for assaulting his wife. Dragan Losic, 63, was sentenced to 14 months in prison but walked out of the South Australian District Court on Wednesday after a judge … Read more