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Red alert for savers as rates plummet

Red alert for savers as rates plummet

Experts are urging Aussie savers to rescue their rainy day funds by switching to a top paying account, as rates on some of the nation's most popular accounts race towards 0%. Alarm bells are ringing after the average savings rate dropped by 22 basis points in June, and is now sitting at a dismally low 1.39%.

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Which banks have cut rates on savings accounts?

Which banks have cut rates on savings accounts?

Since the RBA cut official interest rates last Tuesday, mortgage rates have been dropping like flies. So far, 34 providers have made reductions to their range of variable rate home loans, with 21 passing on the full 0.25% cut.

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