While authorities such as the Reserve Bank often see them as risky, interest-only loans can be helpful in some circumstances.
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The Reserve Bank is worried that a further tightening of lending standards could take the air out of the housing bubble quickly. Here’s how.
Fully half of Westpac’s loan book consists of interest-only loans, so why are the banks not more concerned about what could happen next?
