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Cheaper loans won't affect banks' profits

Record low mortgage rates as banks chase home lending business will not hit their bottom lines, commentators say.

Maria Slade Fri, 22 May 2020

As the housing market slows, banks are taking advantage of the low official cash rate and competing aggressively for home loan business with record low interest rates.

However, experts do not believe the cutthroat new rates will have much impact on the banks’ profitability.

TSB says its

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