Rate rises: what you should do now if you have a home loan

By Noel Whittaker
Updated May 5 2022 - 4:17pm, first published May 3 2022 - 4:30pm
Getting ahead on your mortgage repayments now can help ease the pain of future rate rises. Picture: Shutterstock.
Getting ahead on your mortgage repayments now can help ease the pain of future rate rises. Picture: Shutterstock.

The inflation figures for the first quarter are out, and they won't surprise you: we are all facing increased fuel expenses, huge supermarket costs, and a general shortage of almost everything else.