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Lenders announce variable rate cuts

03/11/2011

A number of lenders announced interest rate changes yesterday in the wake of Tuesday’s RBA rate cut of 0.25 per cent.

ING Direct, Suncorp, Bankwest, AMP Bank, Gateway Credit Union and Teachers Credit Union all announced that they would reduce rates on their variable rate home loans by 25 basis points, effective within the next week or two.

ING Direct's Mortgage Simplifier rate falls to 6.87 per cent. AMP's standard variable rate falls to 7.57 per cent and its Essential Home Loan rate falls to 6.6 per cent. Bankwest's standard variable rate will fall to 7.45 per cent.

Suncorp cut its standard variable rate on home loans from 7.83 per cent to 7.58 per cent. It is maintaining its 103 basis point discount for customers who take the Suncorp "Bank My Home" package, offering a package rate of 6.55 per cent.

Source: Banking Day



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