CBA hikes specufestor loans

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From The Australian:

Commonwealth Bank has shadowed its peers in raising investor interest rates, with the move coming through a strong out-of-rate hike cycle that has largely targeted property investors.

In a statement this morning, the nation’s largest bank said its standard variable investment home loan rate would rise seven basis points to 5.56 per cent per annum, while its Viridian Line of Credit interest rates would increase 15 basis points to 5.78 per cent per annum.

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David Llewellyn-Smith is Chief Strategist at the MB Fund and MB Super. David is the founding publisher and editor of MacroBusiness and was the founding publisher and global economy editor of The Diplomat, the Asia Pacific’s leading geo-politics and economics portal. He is also a former gold trader and economic commentator at The Sydney Morning Herald, The Age, the ABC and Business Spectator. He is the co-author of The Great Crash of 2008 with Ross Garnaut and was the editor of the second Garnaut Climate Change Review.