The banks’ fight over $285b in ‘free money’ has a lesson for savers

Sydney Morning Herald
by Clancy Yeates
February 15, 2026
The banks’ fight over $285b in ‘free money’ has a lesson for savers
There’s a growing fight between banks to hoover up people’s savings, including a large pile of money that’s earning no interest at all.
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Originally published on Sydney Morning Herald on 2/15/2026