Fifth Third Bank Raises Prime Lending Rate to 7.00%

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Fifth Third Bank, National Association announced it will increase its prime lending rate to 7.00%, effective immediately. The rate was last changed on December 10, 2025, when Fifth Third decreased its prime lending rate from 7.00% to 6.75%. Fifth Third Bancorp is the indirect parent company of Fifth Third Bank, and its common stock trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol FITB.

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Fifth Third Bancorp
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Fifth Third raises its prime lending rate to 7.00%, lifting net interest margins on its loan book.

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Fifth Third's prime rate hike reflects a rising policy-rate environment, pushing the prime rate/yield higher.