EPISODE · May 31, 2026
Mon, 1st Jun 2026
from Finance News Wrap · host Paige Estritori
This episode of the Weekly Finance News Wrap rounds up noteworthy happenings in the Australian finance market. We discuss the 20% rise in mortgage refinancing last year, with two-thirds of borrowers switching lenders for better deals, signalling a highly competitive mortgage landscape. The downturn in the truck market is also discussed due to a 16% drop in new truck and van deliveries in April. A highlight from the caravan market heralds the affordability and fuel efficiency of Crusader Caravans' new brand Dreamhaven, expected to bolster local production. Lastly, we delve into the new debt-to-income limits imposed by APRA on residential mortgages, aiming to encourage prudence and stability. All these trends provide valuable insights for homeowners, businesses, and potential borrowers. More details at financialservicesonline.com.au. Stay financially savvy, Australia.n
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This episode of the Weekly Finance News Wrap rounds up noteworthy happenings in the Australian finance market. We discuss the 20% rise in mortgage refinancing last year, with two-thirds of borrowers switching lenders for better deals, signalling a highly competitive mortgage landscape. The downturn in the truck market is also discussed due to a 16% drop in new truck and van deliveries in April. A highlight from the caravan market heralds the affordability and fuel efficiency of Crusader Caravans' new brand Dreamhaven, expected to bolster local production. Lastly, we delve into the new debt-to-income limits imposed by APRA on residential mortgages, aiming to encourage prudence and stability. All these trends provide valuable insights for homeowners, businesses, and potential borrowers. More details at financialservicesonline.com.au. Stay financially savvy, Australia.n
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