Canstar News - July 8th Westpac boosts savings account rate to 3% for under 30s, but CBA customers not so lucky Westpac will offer adults aged 18 to 29 who have a Westpac Life savings account a variable savings rate of up to 3% from 8 July, 2020. Eligible customers will be able to access the 3%...
Canstar News - June 19th ING to raise fixed home loan interest rates in 'surprise' move ING has raised all of its fixed rate home loans for new and existing owner-occupier and investor borrowers. Included in the changes is a 0.10 percentage point increase to the bank's previously market-leading 2-year Orange Advantage...
Canstar News - June 2nd RBA holds cash rate for June: What are the top interest rates for Australian consumers? Today's decision from the RBA to hold the cash rate for a third month in a row has come as no surprise to many economists, including Westpac's Bill Evans, who recently predicted the cash rate to...
Canstar News - May 5th RBA holds cash rate in May: What are the top interest rates for Australian households? The Reserve Bank of Australia board met today for its usual monthly monetary policy meeting, where it also now considers how it could further support the economy during the financial fallout of the coronavirus pandemic. The...
Credit Cards - April 24th Low rate credit cards with interest rates below 9% The average Australian household has a credit card debt of $3,000, according to Australian Bureau of Statistics data. Findings from Canstar’s 2019 Consumer Pulse Report also indicate that credit cards can be a big debt trap...
Canstar News - March 25th ING cuts to market-leading home loan interest rates to help customers impacted by coronavirus Canstar has noticed home loan rates continue to fall at the major banks and a range of other lenders, following not one, but two cash rate cuts by the Reserve Bank of Australia in March, which...