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Monthly Finance Talk: ‘Harder days ahead’ - How the RBA rate rise might affect more than just your mortgage

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RBA hikes rates for the third time this year. Credit: Getty Images/djgunner

In this episode of our monthly finance chat, financial advisor Bishwas Bhattarai discusses the Reserve Bank of Australia’s latest decision to raise interest rates for the third time this financial year, lifting the cash rate from 4.10 per cent to 4.35 per cent, and how this might affect more than your mortgage. Tune in to know about the winners and losers of Victoria's 2026-27 state budget, and what to expect from the upcoming federal budget, set to be announced next week.


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Disclaimer: We would like to inform you that the opinions expressed in the segment are those of the talent himself. This information may not be appropriate for you - contact your tax agent or financial advisor for accurate advice on your situation.

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