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RBA raises cash rate to 4.35% (May 2026): what it means for your mortgage — and why you should review your home loan now
On 5 May 2026 the Reserve Bank increased Australia’s cash rate target by 25 basis points to 4.35%. Here is an unusually detailed, plain-English breakdown for mortgage holders: pass-through timing, repayment maths (illustrative), variable vs fixed, repricing vs refinancing, and why competitive offers still exist — plus how to request a structured rate review with Azure Home Loans.
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