Australia’s Home Loans Fall by Record After Rapid RBA Rate Hikes
Australian home loans posted a record drop in the third quarter, underscoring the erosion of borrowing demand in response to the Reserve Bank’s aggressive interest-rate increases to control inflation.
Covered by 2 sources from 2 countries. First reported by Bloomberg ·
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Australia’s Home Loans Fall by Record After Rapid RBA Rate Hikes
Australian home loans posted a record drop in the third quarter, underscoring the erosion of borrowing demand in response to the Reserve Bank’s aggressive interest-rate increases to control inflation.
New home loans slump in biggest fall on record
Investors have fled the market in the face of successive interest rates this year and as Labor’s changes to property tax concessions choke off buyer demand.
Coverage details
2 outlets from 2 countries are covering this story: Bloomberg and The Australian Financial Review. Bloomberg and The Australian Financial Review published it almost at the same time, on November 11, 2026.
Key names in the coverage: Reserve Bank and Labor.
By country: United States (1), Australia (1).
