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# What are variable home loans?

A variable rate loan is a loan where the interest rate will move up or down based on the market. Most often this is related to movements in the Reserve Bank cash rate decision on the first Tuesday or each month (except January). Payments for a variable rate loan may vary with the movement in rate.

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