Handelsbanken hikes mortgage and savings interest rates

Handelsbanken is the next major bank to raise mortgage interest rates following the Riksbank's latest interest rate announcement.

Handelsbanken is now raising its savings and mortgage interest rates. Archive image.

Handelsbanken is now raising its savings and mortgage interest rates. Archive image.

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Ekonomi2023-02-16 13:00

Fixed-rate term loans with a commitment period of three months are increased by 0.35 percentage points to 4.94 percent. For one-year fixed terms the increase is 0.4 percentage points to 4.94 percent, and for two year fixed terms the increase is 0.15 percentage points (4.74 percent).

At the same time, the bank increases the rates on savings accounts by 0.3 percentage points to 1.35 percent. On the bank's so-called futures account, the increase is 0.5 percentage points to 2.6 percent.