Banks
Big bank’s marketing style under the spotlight
Received an unsolicited offer for a new credit card from one of the big four lately? You wouldn’t be alone.......
Banks face class action
A class action against twelve of Australia’s banks is expected to attract up to five 500,000 people seeking repayment of......
RBA announces rate increase as unemployment continues to rise
It’s well known that the RBA attempts to manage inflation, but traditionally it’s also been responsible for maintaining full employment.......
Banks to Basic
There’s good news in the economic data released today but some have suggested that luck has played a key role......
Boost for banking in remote communities
This week the Commonwealth Bank launched its indigenous customer assistance phone line, a program aimed at providing people in remote......
Bank fees keep making profits
The Reserve Bank of Australia has released figures today showing the banking industry earned nearly an extra billion dollars from......
Do the banks need ” a good kick up the bum”?
After the Reserve Bank’s latest decision to cut interest rates by a quarter of a percent, the banking sector’s “big......
Beware banks bearing gifts
Homeowners who lose their jobs and are struggling to get by will get a mortgage holiday if they bank with......
Should the Government Regulate Banks and Interest Rates?
Banks are in the headlines again with the Commonwealth Banck making a record profit of 4.8 billion dollars yet refusing......
Bankers defend Exception Fees
Exception Fees over Penalty Charges is the preferred choice of term with the Australian Bankers Association. A strong economy and......