RBA Sep 2026 | It’s a Buyer’s Market… So Why Isn’t Anyone Buying?
Back in August, when the Board held at 4.35%, Ben and Evan said one more hike was on the cards and that the October inflation figures would be the thing to watch. Half right. The hike does look like it’s coming… but the consensus has moved forward much faster than it looked likely to six […]
(LIVE) RBA Aug 2026 | Inflation is STILL Too Damn High!
The RBA held the cash rate at 4.35% today. No surprise there. All four major banks had tipped a hold, and after the softer inflation print in late July, that was where most people expected the Board to land. But if you switched off at “rates on hold”, you missed the more interesting part. Because […]
(LIVE) RBA June 2026 | Pause, Peak… or More Pain Ahead?
The RBA left the cash rate unchanged at 4.35%, marking the first pause of 2026 after three consecutive hikes earlier this year. On the surface, that gives households a little breathing room. But this was not a “job done” message from the Board. The RBA noted that inflation remains too high, with both headline and […]
(LIVE) RBA May 2026 | Why This May Not Be the Last Rate Hike
The RBA has hiked again. The cash rate has been lifted by 25 basis points to 4.35% — and unlike March’s knife-edge 5-4 split, this one wasn’t close. Eight board members voted to hike. Only one dissented. That shift in conviction is the real story from today’s decision. The RBA’s updated forecasts make it clear […]
The HECS Trick That Could Boost Your Borrowing Power by $100K!!! | FUNdamental Fridays
FUNdamental Friday! What if one simple move could put an extra $662 back in your pocket every month… and potentially boost your borrowing power by up to $100,000? In this Friday Fundamentals episode of The Property Couch, Ben Kingsley sits down with tax specialist Danish Ahmed to unpack a time-sensitive HECS/HELP strategy that many Australians […]
