Australia: Deposit interest rate
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The most recent value is 5.05 percent as of June 2026, no change compared to the previous value of 5.05 percent. Historically, the average for Australia from January 2000 to June 2026 is 3.79 percent. The minimum of 0.25 percent was recorded in June 2021, while the maximum of 8.25 percent was reached in July 2008.
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- Measure: percent
- Definition: The deposit interest rate is the average interest rate on one year term deposits offered by the commercial banks to the household sector.
- Source: Reserve Bank of Australia
| Recent values | Australia: Bank deposit interest rate, percent |
|---|---|
| 2026  Jun | 5.05 |
| 2026  May | 5.05 |
| 2026  Apr | 5 |
| 2026  Mar | 4.5 |
| 2026  Feb | 3.95 |
| 2026  Jan | 3.9 |
| 2025  Dec | 3.75 |
| 2025  Nov | 3.7 |
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| Related indicators | Latest | Reference | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inflation | 2.9 | 2025 | percent |
| Exchange rate regimes | 7 | 2023 | index points |
| USD exchange rate | 1.4082 | 8/2026 | Local Currency Units per USD |
| Money supply (broad money) | 3,481.28 | 6/2026 | billion |
| Consumer Price Index (CPI) | 153.3308 | 6/2026 | index points |
| Inflation, monthly | 0.00 | Q2/2026 | percent |
| Inflation, annual | 3.94 | Q2/2026 | percent |
| Private sector credit | 3,834.60 | 6/2026 | billion |
| Business credit | 1,266.17 | 6/2026 | billion |
| Household credit | 2,568.43 | 6/2026 | billion |
| Mortgage credit | 2,473.82 | 6/2026 | billion |
| Consumer credit | 94.61 | 6/2026 | billion |
| Deposit interest rate | 5.05 | 6/2026 | percent |
| Business credit interest rate | 9.88 | 6/2026 | percent |
| Mortgage credit interest rate | 7.60 | 6/2026 | percent |
| Policy rate | 4.35 | 7/2026 | percent |
| Household debt to GDP | 114.00 | 12/2025 | percent |
| Debt service ratios for private non-financial sector | 20.10 | Q4/2025 | percent |