The development of COVID-19 (aka Coronavirus) as a global pandemic has brought with it a wave of social panic, employment disruption and financial market volatility. While some people are going overboard on toilet paper purchases, others are preparing for the possibility of self-isolation, and the myriad financial complications that could accompany this and other impacts of the constantly shifting economic and political landscape.
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Macquarie Bank has jumped on board the rate cut train and dropped variable and fixed mortgage rates by a full 25 basis points.
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Following the Reserve Bank of Australia’s cut on Tuesday, online bank ING has dropped rates on its 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 year fixed interest home loans by as much as 0.40 basis points!
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Despite the news of toilet paper outages across the country and the rapid spread of the coronavirus, it would’ve been hard to miss the news that the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) lowered the cash rate from 0.75% to 0.50% on Tuesday.
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Last updated: 2:15pm, Friday March 6.
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UPDATE: Mozo's 2021 Bank of Mum and Dad Report is now out with all the latest figures on family lending and property considerations.
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After the RBA moved to reduce official interest rates by 0.25%, UBank announced it will be cutting variable rates in kind, making this the fourth time the online bank has passed on the full rate cut to its customers.
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Online lender loans.com.au has announced that it will be taking the axe to variable rate home loans following the Reserve Bank’s decision to reduce the official cash rate from 0.75% to 0.50% at its March meeting yesterday afternoon.
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The RBA has just lowered official interest rates by 0.25%, and online lender Homestar has wasted no time in announcing it will be passing on the full cut. The changes will come into effect April 1 for existing customers, and will be effective immediately for new customers.
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Fintech Athena Home Loans has maintained its record as one of the few lenders in Australia to pass on the full 25 basis point RBA cut to its home loan customers for a fourth consecutive time following this afternoon’s Reserve Bank announcement.
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