Monthly Statistical Bulletin
5.2 Housing and cash interest rates
Month	2005–06	2006–07	2007–08	2008–09	2009–10
Banks' housing interest rate – per cent
July	7.30	7.55	8.05	9.60	5.80
August	7.30	7.80	8.30	9.60	5.80
September	7.30	7.80	8.30	9.35	5.80
October	7.30	7.80	8.30	8.35	6.05
November	7.30	8.05	8.55	7.75	6.30
December	7.30	8.05	8.55	6.85
January	7.30	8.05	8.70	6.85
February	7.30	8.05	9.00	5.85
March	7.30	8.05	9.35	5.85
April	7.30	8.05	9.45	5.75
May	7.55	8.05	9.45	5.75
June	7.55	8.05	9.45	5.80
Cash market interest rate – per cent
July	5.50	5.75	6.25	7.25	3.00
August	5.50	5.99	6.45	7.25	3.00
September	5.50	6.00	6.50	7.02	3.00
October	5.50	6.00	6.50	6.18	3.21
November	5.50	6.19	6.70	5.33	3.48
December	5.50	6.25	6.75	4.35
January	5.50	6.25	6.75	4.25
February	5.50	6.25	6.96	3.35
March	5.50	6.25	7.22	3.25
April	5.50	6.25	7.25	3.06
May	5.73	6.25	7.25	3.00
June	5.75	6.25	7.25	3.00
Source: RBA, Bulletin
								Update
								11 March 2010