Australia Mortgage Stress 2026 — The RBA Just Hiked Twice. Here’s How Many Households Are Now at Risk.
The RBA cut interest rates three times in 2025, from 4.35 per cent down to 3.6 per cent. Hundreds of thousands of Australian mortgage holders finally caught a break. Then in February 2026, the RBA hiked again. Then again in March. The cash rate now sits at 4.10 per cent — and the number of…