Os bancos australianos aumentaram as taxas de juros dos cartões de crédito no final de 2023, em meio a expectativas de cortes oficiais nas taxas. Australian banks increased credit card interest rates in late 2023, amidst expectations of official rate cuts.

Os grandes bancos da Austrália aumentaram discretamente as taxas de juros dos cartões de crédito, apesar das expectativas de cortes oficiais nas taxas. Australia's big banks have quietly increased credit card interest rates despite expectations of official rate cuts. De acordo com Mozo.com.au, os cartões de recompensa com taxas baixas e altas aumentaram desde o final de 2023, com as taxas aumentando entre 0,5% e 1,25% desde setembro. According to Mozo.com.au, both low-rate and high-interest reward cards have risen since late 2023, with rates increasing between 0.5% and 1.25% since September. O declínio no valor dos programas de recompensas é atribuído ao crescimento dos serviços Compre agora, pague depois, que reduziu a receita de juros dos bancos com cartões de crédito. The decline in the value of rewards programs is attributed to the growth of Buy Now Pay Later services, which has reduced banks' interest earnings from credit cards.