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At a glance

Best rate
5.20% for 12m
12 months
5.20%
Min deposit
$2,000

How it compares

This term deposit in ink, against the best that every other institution publishes for anyone to apply for. Each figure is counted the same way for all of them.

This term deposit: 3.50%Every other institution's highest, 54 in all

Best rate for 3 months. One dot per institution, at its highest 3-month term deposit rate anyone can apply for; hover or tap a dot for its name.

RateThis term depositBest anywhereTypical institutionWhere it sits
3-month term depositBest rate for 3 months3.50%5.30%Heartland Bank's Broker Term Deposit4.60%of 55 institutions47th highest of 55, level with 2 others
6-month term depositBest rate for 6 months4.90%5.47%Heartland Bank's Broker Term Deposit5.10%of 63 institutions42nd highest of 63, level with 2 others
12-month term depositBest rate for 12 months5.20%5.75%Suncorp Bank's Term Deposit5.30%of 65 institutions47th highest of 65, level with 5 others
2-year term depositBest rate for 2 years3.70%5.60%Judo Bank's Personal Term Deposits4.90%of 55 institutions45th highest of 55

Rates

Every rate Macarthur Credit Union Ltd publishes for this term deposit, 11 in all.

Its best rate at each term

  1. 3 motypical 4.60%3.50%
  2. 6 motypical 5.10%4.90%
  3. 9 mo5.00%
  4. 1 yrtypical 5.30%5.20%
  5. 2 yrstypical 4.90%3.70%
This term depositTypical institution's best for the term
TypeApplies toTermBandRateComparisonConditions
Fixed-11 mo$100,000–$1,000,0000.00%-paid at maturity
Fixed-1 yr$2,000–$4,9990.70%-paid at maturity
Fixed-1 yr$5,000–$1,000,0005.20%-paid at maturity
Fixed-13 mo$100,000–$1,000,0000.00%-paid every 1 yr
Fixed-2 yrs$5,000–$1,000,0003.70%-paid every 1 yr
Fixed-3 mo$5,000–$1,000,0003.50%-paid at maturity
Fixed-4 mo$100,000–$1,000,0000.00%-paid at maturity
Fixed-5 mo$100,000–$1,000,0000.00%-paid at maturity
Fixed-6 mo$5,000–$1,000,0004.90%-paid at maturity
Fixed-8 mo$100,000–$1,000,0000.00%-paid at maturity
Fixed-9 mo$5,000–$1,000,0005.00%-paid at maturity

Rate changes

3 changes logged, newest first.

DateRateWasNowChange
20 Oct 2026Fixed, 1 yr, $5,000–$1,000,0005.00%5.20%up 0.20
20 Oct 2026Fixed, 6 mo, $5,000–$1,000,0004.80%4.90%up 0.10
20 Oct 2026Fixed, 9 mo, $5,000–$1,000,0004.80%5.00%up 0.20

Each change is logged the night it appears in the rates The Mac publishes. See how every lender answered the RBA on the rate tracker.

Features

None published.

Eligibility and limits

  • Minimum balance $2,000

Published by The Mac under the Consumer Data Right, last changed by them on 19 Oct 2026. Figures are shown as the institution publishes them and can change without notice; confirm on their site before applying. The Finance Algorithm earns nothing from any product listed here.