Fixed-rate borrowers brace for jump in repayments as cheap home loan period ends | 7.30

While Tuesday's decision to not raise interest rates comes as a welcome relief to borrowers, there are growing concerns about the impacts on households of sustained high interest rates.
As Angelique Donnellan reports, hundreds of thousands of Australians are also bracing for a rate shock as they come off low fixed rates this year.
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