The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has released mortgage growth figures for January, which continued to strengthen on the back of owner-occupiers.
Quarterly mortgage growth rose to 1.14% in January – the 6th consecutive monthly increase – and is now experiencing its strongest growth since September 2018 (see next chart).
Owner-occupiers continue to lead the way, recording 1.6% quarterly mortgage growth in January versus 0.27% growth for investors:
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