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Amex, Westpac and CBA all offering low-rate credit cards

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Nick Bendel
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There are a dozen different credit card providers offering cards with interest rates under 10 per cent, an analysis of the credit card market has found.

American Express, Community First Credit Union and Easy Street Financial Services all have credit cards that charge 8.99 per cent interest and offer an interest-free period of up to 55 days (see table below).

Northern Inland Credit Union also has a credit card with a purchase rate of 8.99 per cent, however this credit card does not have an interest-free period.

Commonwealth Bank and Westpac also offer low-rate credit cards.

The CBA Essentials credit card has an interest rate of 9.90 per cent and an interest-free period of up to 55 days, while the Westpac Lite Card charges 9.90 per cent interest and offers up to 45 days interest-free.

Auswide Bank, Bank Australia, Bank First, Bank of Us, Big Sky Building Society and G&C Mutual Bank also have credit cards with interest rates under 10 per cent.

ProviderProductInterest rateInterest-free daysAnnual fee
American ExpressLow Rate Credit Card8.99%55$0
Community First Credit UnionLow Rate Visa Credit Card8.99%55$40
Community First Credit UnionMcGrath Pink Visa Card8.99%55$40
Easy Street Financial ServicesEasy Low Rate Visa Credit Card8.99%55$40
Northern Inland Credit UnionLow Rate Visa Credit Card8.99%0$0
Bank AustraliaLow Rate Visa Credit Card9.39%0$59
Auswide BankLow Rate Visa Card9.45%55$50
G&C Mutual BankLow Rate Visa Credit Card9.49%50$50
Bank of UsVisa Credit Card9.90%57$39
Commonwealth BankEssentials9.90%55$60
Big Sky Building SocietyLow Rate Visa Credit Card9.90%45$59
Bank FirstVisa Platinum Credit Card9.90%55$99
WestpacLite Card9.90%45$108

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