Try and Look Miserable
Jon Kudelka
There’s nothing new in home-buyers living in fear of the RBA announcing another increase in interest rates in an effort to curb high inflation. When rates are high, it keeps a close ear on what the commercial banks tell it about how many of their borrowers are in distress. Fortunately, it doesn’t rely on opinion polling.
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