Australian Home Loan Interest Rates October 2019

Australian Home Loan Interest Rates in October 2019.

The RBA reduced the Reserve Bank Cash Rate down to 0.75% at the beginning of October 2019.

Most banks have indicated they will bring their rates down, but not all will drop by the full 0.25%.

NAB Variable rates from 11 October
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Australian Home Loan Interest Rates July 2019

Australian Home Loan Interest Rates in July 2019.

The RBA reduced the Reserve Bank Cash Rate down to 1.00% at the beginning of July 2019.

Most banks have indicated they will bring their rates down, but not all at the full 0.25%.

UBank
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Australian Home Loan Interest Rates June 2019

Australian Home Loan Interest Rates in June 2019.

The RBA reduced the Reserve Bank Cash Rate down to 1.25% at the beginning of June 2019, and most banks followed by reducing their Interest rates on Home Loans.

Some examples are shown below:

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Mortgage Interest Rate Increases January 2019

NAB has Increased its Standard Variable Loan Interest Rates.

NAB are in the news stating that they will increase their Standard Variable Loan Interest Rate to 5.36% effective from January 31st 2019.

Headlines and stories such as this, have some people worried:

Pain for homeowners as NAB raises variable mortgage

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Average Australian Mortgage

Average New Mortgages in Australia.

The following figures are calculated from the Australian Bureau of Statistics:
5609.0 – Housing Finance, Australia
6302.0 – Average Weekly Earnings, Australia

2010 – First Home Mortgages

March 2010 June 2010 October 2012 Ave Value No of Loans Ave Value No of Loans Ave Value
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