Sat, 25th Oct 2025

25/10/2025

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Episode Synopsis

In this week's finance news roundup, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) maintained a steady cash rate of 3.6% for September 2025 amidst economic uncertainties. On the lending front, Rate Money announced rate reductions for its 'Evolve Easy Doc' loan range offering improved financing options for self-employed Australians. Renown Lending enhanced its offerings for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) by partnering with Marlbury Capital, providing access to a new $100 million loan facility. Furthermore, the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) shared concerns about compliance among small amount credit contract providers, urging greater transparency in lending and adherence to consumer protection laws. Stay financially aware by staying tuned to future updates.