Pity Australia’s fixed rate mortgage fools - MacroBusiness


7/6/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 9 months ago
by Unconventional Economist

Pity the poor Australian home buyers who went out and borrowed to the hilt based on the Reserve Bank of Australia’s (RBA) 2020-21 guidance that they would not lift interest rates until 2024. As shown in the next chart, a whopping $145 billion worth of mortgag…

Pity the poor Australian home buyers who went out and borrowed to the hilt based on the Reserve Bank of Australia’s (RBA) 2020-21 guidance that they would not lift interest rates until 2024. As show… [+2066 chars]

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