CommBank has jacked up its fixed home loan rates by up to 70 basis points, joining Maquarie Bank in adjusting its fixed rates in another sign the market is preparing for rate rises.

SYDNEY, Feb 6 (Reuters) - Commonwealth Bank of Australia Ltd , the nation's biggest mortgage lender, said on Wednesday it would raise home loan rates by 30 basis points, exceeding the 25 basis point ...

Thursday brought major home loan rate hikes from two of Australia's largest mortgage lenders, with fixed rates upped by as much as 70 basis points.

CBA and NAB are expecting the RBA will hike the cash rate by 0.25 per cent when it meets in February. (Source: AAP) Two of ...

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Commonwealth Bank of Australia , the country's second-largest lender, expects higher bad loan provisions in the first half and is cautious on the economic outlook for at least 18 ...