Westpac with some nice data. So firstly, the credit cycle. The situation here remains relatively benign. The end of COVID-era special treatments and the sharp rise in mortgage rates – the ‘fixed rate cliff’ included This saw mortgage arrears climb in 2022 and 2023. However, arrears have retraced a little lower over the first half
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