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Westpac's Annual Profit Declines Amidst Mortgage Market Competition
Westpac's Annual Profit Declines Amidst Mortgage Market Competition
06 Nov 2025: Paige Estritori
Westpac Banking Corporation has reported a slight decrease in its annual profit, recording A$6.99 billion for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, down from A$7.11 billion the previous year. Despite this decline, the result surpassed analysts' expectations of A$6.83 billion. The bank attributes this dip to intensified competition within Australia's mortgage market and a marginal reduction in its net interest margin, which fell by 1 basis point to 1.94%. - read more
RBA Holds Cash Rate at 3.60% Amid Inflationary Pressures
RBA Holds Cash Rate at 3.60% Amid Inflationary Pressures
06 Nov 2025: Paige Estritori
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has decided to keep the official cash rate unchanged at 3.60% during its November meeting. This decision reflects the central bank's cautious approach in balancing inflation control with economic stability. Recent data indicates that the headline consumer price index (CPI) rose to 3.2% in September 2025, up from 2.1% in the June quarter, signaling persistent inflationary pressures. - read more
RBA's October 2025 Review Affirms Australia's Economic Resilience
RBA's October 2025 Review Affirms Australia's Economic Resilience
29 Oct 2025: Paige Estritori
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has released its October 2025 Financial Stability Review, providing a comprehensive assessment of the nation's financial system. The report highlights that Australia's financial infrastructure remains robust, even as global economic uncertainties persist. - read more

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