May Owner-Occupier Finance rises + 1.9 % MoM seas adj vs exp 1.5%
May Value of Investor Housing Finance rises + seas adj + 2.6%
No currency impact, although this was the first rise since last September; no signs of a rapid rebound after the series of RBA rate hikes and a small ( -0.3%) fall in new mortgages
First-home buyers were only 16% of borrowers after a a record high 0f 28.5% a year ago , bolstered by the significant subsidies