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Australian Mortgage Awards 2026 nominations still open: don't miss out

Brokers, lenders and BDMs have until 3 July to enter Australia's most prestigious mortgage industry awards

CommBank splits technology leadership into two executive roles

Banking giant creates separate CIO and CTO positions as digital and AI capabilities become central to its strategy

Commonwealth Bank removes broker accreditations following internal review

Move by Australia's largest mortgage lender targets inactive deal writers

Budget tax changes push property investors towards commercial assets

Negative gearing reforms set to reshape where capital flows, CommBank research finds

Mortgage holders pull back on spending as rate burden mounts

CommBank data shows borrowers with home loans cutting back as sustained rate pressure begins to bite

Economists tip at least one more rate hike in 2026

​​​​​​​August flagged as the most likely timing as RBA leaves door open to further tightening

RBA holds cash rate steady, but inflation fears persist

Monetary Policy Board flags 'heightened uncertainties' for domestic economic activity and inflation

Australians adopt 'new money rules' as cost-of-living pressure mounts

​​​​​​​New CommBank research shows how Australians are adapting their social and financial behaviours in response to sustained budget pressures

Will the RBA raise rates on Tuesday?

As the banking majors lay down their forecasts, a Big Four outlier emerges

Housing market loses momentum as rates and policy weigh on activity

CommBank economist forecasts flat prices nationally in 2026, with declines expected in Sydney and Melbourne