While the RBA's April decision means that the cash rate has now gone unchanged for 17 months, there is plenty of speculation that it won't stay that way for long.
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$2.5 billion in aged care funding and lower childcare costs were among the commitments promised by Opposition Leader Anthony Albanese in his Budget reply speech.
Treatments for bowel cancer, breast cancer and cystic fibrosis are among new listings on the PBS, while funding for women's health gets a boost.
First-home buyers are among the winners of this year's Federal Budget, with the government floating a new Regional Home Guarantee and boosting the number of places available under existing schemes.
The government says fuel will get cheaper after it halved the excise on petrol and diesel, but the Australian Automobile Association says there is no guarantee these cuts will be passed on to motorists.
More than 10 million Australians are set to benefit from an additional one-off $420 tax offset from July this year.
Low and middle income earners, regional home buyers and small businesses are among the winners of this year's Federal Budget.
What does the 2022-23 Federal Budget have in store for you? Mark Chapman joins us on this bonus episode of the Friends With Money podcast.