Anzac Day rate rise lousy - Swan - News.com.au

Story date: 2008-04-25 08:38:00
Added on: 2008-04-25 22:20:26

FEDERAL Treasurer Wayne Swan says the National Australia Bank was "lousy" to announce an interest rate rise on Anzac Day. NAB chose the public holiday to announce it had lifted its variable mortgage interest rates by 10 basis points, independent of ...


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