Zenith Finance Blog

You've probably heard that the RBA today announced interest rates are not dropping.

Well, I'm annoyed! Not just about the rate news, but the lily-livered reason they've given us in their media release. 

The Reserve Bank Board have today decided to leave the cash rate target to 4.25%. ` 

If you’re new to business you probably find yourself attracted to lots of different opportunities. And that’s a good thing, because it shows your entrepreneurial side. But when you come up with an idea or across an opportunity - how do you take advantage without burning up cash - and get investors interested? Get a realistic of your potential market share and find out if your target market really want what you're offering. 

These days it’s not uncommon for a home owners to spend $5000 or more to ‘dress up” a house that’s for sale to extract a premium price – but how do you dress up a business that you wish to sell? 

Great news mortgage holders...you got your Christmas wish! 

As if we need another good reason to have a bet on the Cup!

The Reserve Bank Board have reduced the cash rate target to 4.50%. You can read more about their decision on the RBA website. 

Something for the crowd to cheer about today no matter which team you supported over the weekend...the referees at the Reserve Bank are sticking with their decision and keeping interest rates at 4.75% today.

Once again, the unsettled global financial markets are the main reason. 

Spring's traditionally the season for change - but it's also the season of hope! So we're delighted to let you know the Reserve Bank has kept interest rates at 4.75% today.

The main reason being the very wobbly conditions in global financial markets over recent weeks. 

More than likely you've heard of income protection insurance. A lot of Australians have, but feel that if they're going to spend money on insurance, they'd rather protect their car, house, life and health. 

Despite the inflation rise at home, the Reserve Bank decided to keep interest rates at 4.75% when they got together yesterday for their August Pow Wow. 

The main reason being a slow down in the growth of the global economy due to events such as the Japan earthquake and public finances of the US and Europe.