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Lenders tracked daily
26
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Biggest mover (-273bp)

This week in home loans

22 Oct 2026

September data will keep inflation pressure on RBA: CommBank economists

Commonwealth Bank economists report that September data will keep inflation pressure on the RBA, in commentary published 22 October 2026. In lending news, 26 of Goodrate's 87 tracked lenders changed rates in the past week, with the market average for the lowest owner-occupied variable rate sitting at 6.07%. The biggest mover cut its investment variable 80% LVR rate from 9.37% to 6.64% on 25 September.

via CommBank
21 Oct 2026

Mortgage nightmare: Aussies spending half their income on home loans as investors flee

A Real Estate article published 21 October 2026 reports Australians are spending half their income on home loans as investors flee the market. Goodrate data shows the market average of the lowest owner-occupied variable rate across 87 tracked lenders sits at 6.07%, with 26 lenders changing rates in the past seven days. The largest single move was a cut to an investment variable 80% L

via Real Estate
21 Oct 2026

From groceries to home loans, high oil prices permeate daily life

Reuters reported on 21 October 2026 that high oil prices are permeating daily life, from groceries to home loans. Against this backdrop, Goodrate's market average of the lowest owner-occupied variable rate across 87 tracked lenders sits at 6.07%, with 26 tracked lenders changing rates in the past seven days. The biggest recent mover cut its investment variable 80% LVR rate from 9.37% to 6.64% on 25 September.

via Reuters

Market summaries are AI-generated from the linked news sources and Goodrate's own daily rate tracking. General information only.

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