Results: Interest Rates
Entering 2020: a market update
With 2020 now underway, we haven’t seen many changes with most still on holiday mode. Here’s what we’ve noticed in the past week.
OCR: predictions for 2020
As we draw closer to the end of 2019, we’re hearing a change in tune from experts about what’s in store for the OCR in 2020.
Rumour mill: Will banks reduce their test interest rates?
There’s currently much speculation about whether banks will reduce their test interest rates in 2020. What would be the impact if ...
Change in the wind - an economic update
It wasn’t that long ago that most economists and experts were expecting the OCR to be as low as 0.25% by the end of 2020.
Will mortgage rates drop in 2020?
Mortgage rates remain at historic lows following the Reserve Bank’s decision to leave the official cash rate unchanged at 1.00% in November 2019. The question is, will they drop even further?
Guest post: Property and mortgage rate outlook for 2020
Squirrel's CEO John Bolton gives his latest property market insights, as well as a prediction of what mortgage rates will be doing next year.
A quick overview of the market
Since last week’s decision to keep the OCR unchanged at one percent, we haven’t seen much of a shift in the market.
