Peter Costello plays down fears of another interest rate rise

Story date: 2007-10-23 09:47:00
Added on: 2007-10-23 23:00:34

News.com.au - AUSTRALIA'S banks have no justification for lifting mortgage interest rates, Treasurer Peter Costello has said. His ... Jane of Ballarat Comment 26 - it seems you do not understand how to read the interest rate statistics. The only reasonable ...


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