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The New Daily
Matthew Elmas

‘Ultra competitive’: Why rising interest rates shouldn’t stop you refinancing

In a surprising move, the big banks are cutting their lowest interest rates for new customers. Photo: TND

Home owners slugged with higher mortgage payments are being told not to settle for rising interest rates, with tight competition between banks creating opportunities for those willing to negotiate.

In a surprising move over the past week, three of Australia’s four major banks have opted to cut interest rates for new customers, despite the Reserve Bank hiking the official cash rate earlier this month.

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