How a term deposit can earn you extra savings
What's the point of a term deposit? Despite my role as a finance journalist, I was recently stumped in answering this question.
Read MoreWhat's the point of a term deposit? Despite my role as a finance journalist, I was recently stumped in answering this question.
Read MoreAMP Bank has announced new increases to its term deposit rates.
Read MoreOver the last few months, more than a few term deposit providers have been increasing rates. In October alone Mozo’s research team counted 51 interest rate increases from 10 term deposit providers tracked in our database.**
Read MoreThe last few years haven’t been great for savers. After six cash rate cuts in 2019 and 2020, interest rates across the board have fallen, including for home loans, savings accounts and of course term deposits.
Read MoreDespite the Reserve Bank having made no further cuts to the cash rate this year, interest rates for term deposits are still very much on a downward spiral.
Read MoreInterest rates for term deposits have felt a bit like a free falling roller coaster for the past few months. The good news is these relentless cuts might actually be slowing down. Or in other words, we might be coming to the end of the ride.
Read More2020 isn’t shaping up to be a great year for Aussie savers. Plummeting rates have left savings accounts across the board looking worse for wear, and term deposits haven’t been spared all that much either.
Read MoreIf you were hoping for a dramatic change in term deposits, then you’ll be sorely disappointed. Around 70 of the 86 financial providers Mozo tracks dropped interest rates in July and our experts predict cuts will continue throughout August. What you might be surprised to hear is that even after all that, there are still perks to locking your money away in a term.
Read MoreWith MOVE Bank cutting interest rates by as much as 40 basis points today, term deposits have once again been shaken up.
Read MoreTerm deposit rates at or above 2% are officially a thing of the past according to Mozo data*.
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