Banks won't face pressure to cut interest rates - News.com.au

Story date: 2008-10-04 08:54:00
Added on: 2008-10-05 00:18:01

Government won't pressure banks to cut rates RBA could cut official rates by up to 50bp next week In-depth : The latest interest rates news and features HOMEOWNERS are most unlikely to get the full benefit of an expected Reserve Bank interest rate ...


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