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Podcast 17: Could an increase in interest rates derail the housing market?

03 Jun 2021

From Nikko AM

The market has seen a small increase in fixed-rate mortgages from some of the banks. Is this the beginning of a tightening cycle and has the Australian consumer seen the last of ultra-low interest rates?

In episode 17 of The Rate Debate, Darren Langer and Chris Rands discuss if a potential increase in inflation combined with a rise in interest rates could derail the housing market and how it might affect bond yields.

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