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In this world, there are a few things that are truly certain: death, taxes, and the fact that the sun rises in the East and sets in the West.
But in Australia, there is one thing that can be added to that ancient list: claims that the big banks are gouging their customers, particularly when interest rates rise to fund their mega-profits.
Which begs the question, is this actually true? To what degree are the profits of the banks excessive?
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Tarric is an Australian freelance journalist and independent analyst who covers economics, finance, and geopolitics. Tarric is the author of the Avid Commentator Report. His works have appeared in The Washington DC Examiner, The Spectator, The Sydney Morning Herald, News.com.au, among other places.