Treasurer Wayne Swan says there would be no excuse for retail banks not to lower their loan rates should the Reserve Bank cut the cash rate next week.Mr Swan's edict came as the National Australia Bank reported a near 24 per cent jump in annual profits to a record $5.22 billion.
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