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Poppy Johnston

EXPLAINED: Cheap rates for new home loan customers disappearing - The Real Truth

Banks are winding back the gap between the average interest rate for new loans and existing loans. (Bianca De Marchi/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

The days of banks discounting home loan rates for new customers appear to be dwindling as the big four banks pull the trigger on out-of-cycle hikes.

After months of cutting rates on select products to entice new customers from competitors, the trend appears to be reversing since the last 0.25 percentage point boost to the official cash rate in March.

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