Fri, 13th Feb 2026

In this episode, Paige Estritori highlights major financial news from Australia. Key points include the APRA's policy to enhance financial stability by limiting high debt-to-income ratio home loans, promoting responsible lending. Advancements within the used car market were discussed, noting increased dealer-led transactions and a rise in alternative powertrain vehicles in line with industry predictions. The partnership between the Clean Energy Finance Corporation and Hyundai Capital Australia aims to reduce electric vehicle ownership costs and lower Australia's transport emissions. Significant energy savings for businesses, particularly in the marine industry, in New South Wales and Queensland were also emphasized, spurred by falling wholesale prices and renewable energy utilization.