Households, Facing Into The Gale, Grit Their Teeth And Hope!

About this episode

The episode discusses the impact of recent RBA rate rises and the Gulf War on household financial pressures, highlighting increased mortgage-related stress.

After the latest RBA rate rises, and the Gulf War impact, we explore the latest from our household surveys to see the impact of the financial pressures they are facing. We see a rise in mortgage related stress in particular. We also update our scenarios based on the latest from the RBA and explore the … Continue reading "Households, Facing Into The Gale, Grit Their Teeth And Hope!"

People in this episode

Host: Martin North

Topics covered

• household surveys
• financial pressures
• mortgage stress
• RBA rate rises
• economic impact

Keywords

• RBA
• mortgage stress
• household surveys
• financial pressures
• Gulf War

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: RBA

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