Australia Mortgage Stress 2026 — The RBA Has Now Hiked Three Times. Here’s How Many Households Are 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 March. Then May. The cash rate now sits at 4.35 per cent — and the number of…