Here are the changes the main banks have made to retail interest rates on Wednesday, November 4, 2026, so far.
For home loans:
All the main banks have indicated they will pass on the RBA's cash rate increase in their variable rates, mostly in about ten days time.
For savings accounts:
No changes announced, but it is likely some of the RBA hike will get passed on by most banks.
For term deposits:
AMP Bank has raised its six month TD rate by+10 bps to 5.40% and its one year rate by +15 bps to an outstanding 5.70%.
Bank Australia and cousin Qudos Bank have added +10 bps to their 3 and six month TD rate offers.
Great Southern Bank has made a number of changed, some up and some down. Previously their highest rate was 5.35% for one year, but it has now dropped to 5.00% for that term. However their eight month rate has risen from 3.95% to 5.30% among these changes.
HSBC, which is running down its Australian retail presence, cut its 4.50% six month rate to 3.50% today.


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