
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has cut the cash rate by 25 basis points this month, taking it down from 3.85% to 3.60% p.a.
Savings.com.au will provide rolling updates below of each lenders' announcements regarding passing on this August 2025 rate cut to variable-rate variable-rate home loans.
Which banks and lenders will cut variable interest rates?
All cuts below refer to lenders’ responses to the RBA’s rate cut on August 12 2025.
See also: May 2025 RBA rate cut home loan announcements
Last updated: 22/08/2025.
Key notes:
- P&I = Principal and Interest, IO= Interest Only, OO=Owner-occupiers
- Basis points explained: 1 basis point = 0.01%
- New lowest advertised variable rates: Excludes introductory & honeymoon rates and package rates. Rates are correct at the time of the last update to this page. Lowest rates will only be listed if they are currently available and new (i.e. the rate became that lender’s lowest rate after some or all of the RBA’s July cash rate cut were passed on).
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Adelaide Bank interest rate cut
Arab Bank Australia interest rate cut
Australian Military Bank interest rate cut
Australian Mutual Bank interest rate cut
Australian Unity Bank interest rate cut
Auswide Bank interest rate cut
Bank Australia interest rate cut
Bank of Melbourne interest rate cut
Bank of Queensland (BoQ) interest rate cut
Bank of Sydney interest rate cut
Bendigo Bank interest rate cut
Commonwealth Bank interest rate cut
Community First Bank interest rate cut
Credit Union SA interest rate cut
Defence Bank interest rate cut
G&C Mutual Bank interest rate cut
Gateway Bank interest rate cut
Geelong Bank interest rate cut
Goulburn Murray Credit Union interest rate cut
Great Southern Bank interest rate cut
Greater Bank interest rate cut
Homeloans.com.au interest rate cut
Homestar Finance interest rate cut
Horizon Bank interest rate cut
Loans.com.au interest rate cut
Macquarie Bank interest rate cut
MyState Bank interest rate cut
Newcastle Permanent interest rate cut
Northern Inland Credit Union interest rate cut
People's Choice interest rate cut
Pepper Money interest rate cut
Police Credit Union interest rate cut
Regional Australia Bank Home Loans interest rate cut
State Custodians interest rate cut
Summerland Bank interest rate cut
Teachers Mutual Bank interest rate cut
The Mutual Bank interest rate cut
Tiimely Home interest rate cut
Virgin Money interest rate cut
Well Home Loans interest rate cut
Wlth interest rate cut (pending)
Yellow Brick Road interest rate cut
Adelaide Bank interest rate cut
- Rate cut: 25 basis points
- Applies to: Variable-rate home loans
- Announcement date: 13 August
- Effective date: 27 August
- Other info:
AMP interest rate cut
- Rate cut: 25 basis points
- Applies to: Variable-rate home loans
- Announcement date: 13 August
- Effective date: 25 August
- Other info:
ANZ interest rate cut
- Rate cut: 25 basis points
- Applies to: Variable-rate home loans
- Announcement date: 12 August
- Effective date: 22 August
- Other info:
Athena interest rate cut
- Rate cut: 25 bps
- Applies to: Variable-rate home loans
- Announcement date: 12 August
- Effective date: 12 August
- Other info:
Arab Bank Australia interest rate cut
- Rate cut: 25 basis points
- Applies to: Variable rate owner occupier home loans
- Announcement date: 12 August
- Effective date: 26 August
- Other info:
Australian Military Bank interest rate cut
- Rate cut: 25 basis points
- Applies to: Variable-rate home loans
- Announcement date: 13 August
- Effective date: 26 August
- Other info:
Australian Mutual Bank interest rate cut
- Rate cut: 25 basis points
- Applies to: Variable-rate home loans
- Announcement date: 13 August
- Effective date: 1 September
- Other info:
Australian Unity Bank interest rate cut
- Rate cut: 25 basis points
- Applies to: Variable-rate home loans
- Announcement date: 12 August
- Effective date: 21 August
- Other info:
Auswide Bank interest rate cut
- Rate cut: 25 basis points
- Applies to: Variable-rate home loans
- Announcement date: 13 August
- Effective date: 28 August
- Other info:
Bank Australia interest rate cut
- Rate cut: 25 basis points
- Applies to: Variable-rate home loans
- Announcement date: 12 August
- Effective date: 21 August
- Other info:
Bank First interest rate cut
- Rate cut: 25 basis points
- Applies to: Variable-rate home loans
- Announcement date: 12 August
- Effective date: 21 August
- Other info:
Bank of Melbourne interest rate cut
- Rate cut: 25 basis points
- Applies to: Variable-rate home loans
- Announcement date: 12 August
- Effective date: 26 August
- Other info:
Bank of Queensland (BoQ) interest rate cut
- Rate cut: 25 basis points
- Applies to: Variable-rate home loans
- Announcement date: 13 August
- Effective date: 29 August
- Other info:
Bank of Queensland home loan rates
Bank of Us interest rate cut
- Rate cut: 25 basis points
- Applies to: Variable-rate home loans for existing borrowers
- Announcement date: 13 August
- Effective date: 26 August
- Other info:
Bank of Sydney interest rate cut
- Rate cut: 25 basis points
- Applies to: Variable-rate home loans
- Announcement date: 13 August
- Effective date: 26 August
- Other info:
BankSA interest rate cut
- Rate cut: 25 basis points
- Applies to: Variable-rate home loans
- Announcement date: 12 August
- Effective date: 26 August
- Other info:
BankVic interest rate cut
- Rate cut: 25 basis points
- Applies to: Variable-rate home loans
- Announcement date: 12 August
- Effective date: 26 August
- Other info:
Bankwest interest rate cut
- Rate cut: 25 basis points
- Applies to: Variable-rate home loans
- Announcement date: 12 August
- Effective date: 22 August
- Other info:
BCU Bank interest rate cut
- Rate cut: 25 basis points
- Applies to: Variable-rate home loans
- Announcement date: 13 August
- Effective date: 2 September
- Other info:
Bendigo Bank interest rate cut
- Rate cut: 25 basis points
- Applies to: Variable-rate home loans
- Announcement date: 13 August
- Effective date: 27 August
- Other info:
Beyond Bank interest rate cut
- Rate cut: 25 basis points
- Applies to: Variable-rate home loans
- Announcement date: 13 August
- Effective date: 26 August
- Other info:
Commonwealth Bank interest rate cut
- Rate cut: 25 basis points
- Applies to: Variable-rate home loans
- Announcement date: 12 August
- Effective date: 22 August
- Other info:
Commonwealth Bank home loan rates
Credit Union SA interest rate cut
- Rate cut: 25 basis points
- Applies to: Variable-rate home loans
- Announcement date: 19 August
- Effective date: 26 August
- Other info:
Community First Bank interest rate cut
- Rate cut: 25 basis points
- Applies to: Variable-rate home loans
- Announcement date: 14 August
- Effective date: 21 August
- Other info:
Defence Bank interest rate cut
- Rate cut: 25 basis points
- Applies to: Variable-rate home loans
- Announcement date: 12 August
- Effective date: 19 August
- Other info:
Firstmac interest rate cut
- Rate cut: 25 basis points
- Applies to: Variable-rate home loans
- Announcement date: 12 August
- Effective date: 26 August
- Other info:
Gateway Bank interest rate cut
- Rate cut: 25 basis points
- Applies to: Variable-rate home loans
- Announcement date: 12 August
- Effective date: 19 August
- Other info:
G&C Mutual Bank interest rate cut
- Rate cut: 25 basis points
- Applies to: Existing variable rate home loans
- Announcement date: 15 August
- Effective date: 1 September
- Other info:
Geelong Bank interest rate cut
- Rate cut: 25 basis points
- Applies to: Variable-home loan rates
- Announcement date: 13 August
- Effective date: 29 August
- Other info:
Goulburn Murray Credit Union interest rate cut
- Rate cut: 25 basis points
- Applies to: Variable home loan rates
- Announcement date: 13 August
- Effective date: 21 August
- Other info:
Greater Bank interest rate cut
- Rate cut: 25 basis points
- Applies to: Variable-rate home loans
- Announcement date: 12 August
- Effective date: 26 August
- Other info:
Great Southern Bank interest rate cut
- Rate cut: 25 basis points
- Applies to: 'Most' variable-rate home loans for owner-occupiers and investors
- Announcement date: 14 August
- Effective date: 26 August
- Other info:
Great Southern Bank home loan rates
Heritage Bank interest rate cut
- Rate cut: 25 basis points
- Applies to: Variable-rate home loans for existing customers
- Announcement date: 12 August
- Effective date: 26 August
- Other info:
Homeloans.com.au interest rate cut
- Rate cut: 25 basis points
- Applies to: Variable-rate home loans
- Announcement date: 13 August
- Effective date: 28 August
- Other info:
Homeloans.com.au home loan rates
Homestar Finance interest rate cut
- Rate cut: 25 basis points
- Applies to: Variable-rate home loans for existing customers
- Announcement date: 12 August
- Effective date: 1 September
- Other info:
Horizon Bank interest rate cut
- Rate cut: 25 basis points
- Applies to: Variable-rate home loans
- Announcement date: 15 August
- Effective date: 15 August
- Other info:
HSBC interest rate cut
- Rate cut: 25 basis points
- Applies to: Variable-rate home loans
- Announcement date: 12 August
- Effective date: 26 August
- Other info:
Hume Bank interest rate cut
- Rate cut: 25 basis points
- Applies to: Variable-rate home loans
- Announcement date: 13 August
- Effective date: 14 August
- Other info:
IMB Bank interest rate cut
- Rate cut: 25 basis points
- Applies to: Variable-rate home loans
- Announcement date: 13 August
- Effective date: 26 August
- Other info:
ING Bank interest rate cut
- Rate cut: 25 basis points
- Applies to: Variable-rate home loans
- Announcement date: 12 August
- Effective date: 26 August
- Other info:
Loans.com.au interest rate cut
- Rate cut: 25 basis points
- Applies to: Variable-rate home loans
- Announcement date: 12 August
- Effective date: 26 August
- Other info:
Macquarie Bank interest rate cut
- Rate cut: 25 basis points
- Applies to: Variable rate home loans
- Announcement date: 12 August
- Effective date: 15 August
- Other info:
ME Bank interest rate cut
- Rate cut: 25 basis points
- Applies to: Variable-rate home loans
- Announcement date: 13 August
- Effective date: 30 August
- Other info:
MOVE Bank interest rate cut
- Rate cut: 20 basis points for new business, 25 bps for existing customers
- Applies to: Variable-rate home loans
- Announcement date: 14 August/28 August
- Effective date: 1 September
- Other info:
MyState Bank interest rate cut
- Rate cut: 25 basis points
- Applies to: Variable-rate home loans
- Announcement date: 13 August
- Effective date: 28 August
- Other info:
NAB interest rate cut
- Rate cut: 25 basis points
- Applies to: Variable rate home loans
- Announcement date: 12 August
- Effective date: 25 August
- Other info:
Newcastle Permanent interest rate cut
- Rate cut: 25 basis points
- Applies to: Variable-rate home loans
- Announcement date: 12 August
- Effective date: 26 August
- Other info:
Newcastle Permanent home loan rates
Northern Inland Credit Union interest rate cut
- Rate cut: 25 basis points
- Applies to: Variable rate home loans
- Announcement date: 16 August
- Effective date: 1 September
- Other info:
P&N Bank interest rate cut
- Rate cut: 25 basis points
- Applies to: Variable-rate home loans
- Announcement date: 13 August
- Effective date: 2 September
- Other info:
People's Choice interest rate cut
- Rate cut: 25 basis points
- Applies to: Variable-rate home loans
- Announcement date: 12 August
- Effective date: 26 August
- Other info:
Pepper Money interest rate cut
- Rate cut: 25 basis points
- Applies to: Variable rate home loans
- Announcement date: 12 August
- Effective date: 28 August
- Other info:
Police Credit Union interest rate cut
- Rate cut: 25 basis points
- Applies to: Variable rate home loans
- Announcement date: 21 August
- Effective date: 1 September
- Other info:
QBank interest rate cut
- Rate cut: 25 basis points
- Applies to: Variable-rate home loans
- Announcement date: 12 August
- Effective date: 1 September
- Other info:
Qudos Bank interest rate cut
- Rate cut: 25 basis points
- Applies to: Variable-rate home loans
- Announcement date: 12 August
- Effective date: 21 August
- Other info:
RACQ Bank interest rate cut
- Rate cut: 25 basis points
- Applies to: Variable rate home loans
- Announcement date: 12 August
- Effective date: 26 August
- Other info:
RAMS interest rate cut
- Rate cut: 25 basis points
- Applies to: Variable-rate home loans
- Announcement date: 12 August
- Effective date: 26 August
- Other info: RAMS is no longer accepting new home loan applications
Reduce interest rate cut
- Rate cut: 25 basis points
- Applies to: Variable rate home loans
- Announcement date: 14 August
- Effective date: 21 August
- Other info:
Regional Australia Bank interest rate cut
- Rate cut: 25 basis points
- Applies to: Existing variable rate home loans
- Announcement date: 15 August
- Effective date: 22 August
- Other info:
Resimac Bank interest rate cut
- Rate cut: 25 basis points
- Applies to: Variable-rate home loans
- Announcement date: 13 August
- Effective date: 28 August
- Other info:
State Custodians interest rate cut
- Rate cut: 25 basis points
- Applies to: Variable-rate home loans
- Announcement date: 13 August
- Effective date: 28 August
- Other info:
St George interest rate cut
- Rate cut: 25 basis points
- Applies to: Variable-rate home loans
- Announcement date: 12 August
- Effective date: 26 August
- Other info:
Summerland Bank interest rate cut
- Rate cut: 25 basis points
- Applies to: Variable-rate home loans
- Announcement date: 14 August
- Effective date: 21 August
- Other info:
Suncorp Bank interest rate cut
- Rate cut: 25 basis points
- Applies to: Variable-rate home loans
- Announcement date: 12 August
- Effective date: 22 August
- Other info:
Teachers Mutual Bank interest rate cut
- Rate cut: 25 basis points
- Applies to: Variable rate home loans
- Announcement date: 12 August
- Effective date: 21 August
- Other info:
The Mutual Bank interest rate cut
- Rate cut: 25 basis points
- Applies to: Variable-rate home loans for existing customers
- Announcement date: 13 August
- Effective date: None
- Other info:
Tiimely Home interest rate cut
- Rate cut: 25 basis points
- Applies to: Variable-rate home loans
- Announcement date: 13 August
- Effective date: 27 August
- Other info:
Ubank interest rate cut
- Rate cut: 25 basis points
- Applies to: Variable-rate home loans
- Announcement date: 12 August
- Effective date: 21 August
- Other info:
Unloan interest rate cut
- Rate cut: 25 basis points
- Applies to: Variable-rate home loans
- Announcement date: 12 August
- Effective date: 12 August
- Other info:
UniBank interest rate cut
- Rate cut: 25 basis points
- Applies to: Variable-rate home loans
- Announcement date: 12 August
- Effective date: 21 August
- Other info:
Unity Bank interest rate cut
- Rate cut: 25 basis points
- Applies to: Variable-rate home loans
- Announcement date: 15 August
- Effective date: 1 September
- Other info:
Up interest rate cut
- Rate cut: 25 basis points
- Applies to: Variable-rate home loans
- Announcement date:14 August
- Effective date: 1 September
- Other info:
Virgin Money interest rate cut
- Rate cut: 25 basis points
- Applies to: Variable-rate home loans
- Announcement date: 13 August
- Effective date: 29 August
- Other info:
Well Money interest rate cut
- Rate cut: 25 basis points
- Applies to: Variable rate home loans
- Announcement date:
- Effective date: 27 August for some legacy products and 29 August for the remainder
- Other info:
Westpac interest rate cut
- Rate cut: 25 basis points
- Applies to: Variable-rate home loans
- Announcement date: 12 August
- Effective date: 26 August
- Other info:
Yard interest rate cut
- Rate cut: 25 basis points
- Applies to: Not specified
- Announcement date: 18 August
- Effective date: 29 August
- Other info:
Yellow Brick Road interest rate cut
- Rate cut: 25 basis points
- Applies to: Not specified
- Announcement date: 12 August
- Effective date: 14 August
- Other info: