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About this Podcast
The Finance News Wrap, hosted by Paige Estritori, brings you the most relevant and up-to-date news from the Australian Mortgage and Finance industry
We diligently gather the latest developments, focusing on news from the past week that resonates most with Australian business and personal consumers
Our team conducts in-depth research on each selected news item to craft original articles that not only inform but also provide valuable insights into the current financial landscape
Our podcast summarizes these key news items, delivering them in a concise and engaging format
Whether you're a professional in the finance sector or a personal consumer interested in staying abreast of the mortgage and finance trends, our podcast is your go-to source for reliable and impactful information, presented weekly by the knowledgeable Paige Estritori.
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Latest Episode: Week 34, 2026
Updated DailyIn this episode, Paige Estritori of Financial Services Online discusses key finance market updates
Westpac anticipates a potential rate hike from the Reserve Bank of Australia, contrary to other major banks
She advises homeowners to prepare for potential rate changes
Truck sales numbers for June show a significant decrease compared to the previous year, and potential buyers are urged to proceed with caution
CPA Australia recommends small to medium enterprises to be diligent during tax submissions to avoid discrepancies and fraud risks
Caravan owners are reminded to pay attention to borrowing costs, that go beyond headline loan rates, for better budget planning
Stay informed and proactive with your finances and watch out for next week's updates.
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