RBNZ
Opinion: Rodney Dickens examines whether the Reserve Bank's operation of monetary policy since 1989 has helped or harmed the NZ economy.
15th Jun 11, 8:15am
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Opinion: Rodney Dickens examines whether the Reserve Bank's operation of monetary policy since 1989 has helped or harmed the NZ economy.
Westpac pulled up to NZ$80m of Christchurch residential mortgages from covered bond cover pool after February earthquake
14th Jun 11, 3:58pm
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Westpac pulled up to NZ$80m of Christchurch residential mortgages from covered bond cover pool after February earthquake
Westpac 2nd New Zealand bank to issue covered bonds, raises 1 billion euros (NZ$1.74 billion)
13th Jun 11, 9:36am
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Westpac 2nd New Zealand bank to issue covered bonds, raises 1 billion euros (NZ$1.74 billion)
Opinion: Bernard Hickey argues NZ needs long term thinking rather than tactics on the NZ$'s rise into the stratosphere
13th Jun 11, 8:04am
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Opinion: Bernard Hickey argues NZ needs long term thinking rather than tactics on the NZ$'s rise into the stratosphere
Labour says Reserve Bank should be considering intervention to signal its unease over high NZ$
10th Jun 11, 2:54pm
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Labour says Reserve Bank should be considering intervention to signal its unease over high NZ$
BNZ raises A$700m in five-year Aussie covered bonds; Wishes rivals luck with their issues
9th Jun 11, 3:59pm
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BNZ raises A$700m in five-year Aussie covered bonds; Wishes rivals luck with their issues
RBNZ's Bollard watching other central banks' currency interventions, although has seen little success; Says can't change NZ$ direction
9th Jun 11, 1:16pm
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RBNZ's Bollard watching other central banks' currency interventions, although has seen little success; Says can't change NZ$ direction
RBNZ happy with short-term borrowers, expects Kiwis to stay more short-term like Aussies meaning less need for OCR hikes
9th Jun 11, 12:48pm
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RBNZ happy with short-term borrowers, expects Kiwis to stay more short-term like Aussies meaning less need for OCR hikes
RBNZ says consumer spending rises will be below retail banks' projections; House price rises to remain at or below inflation rate
9th Jun 11, 9:37am
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RBNZ says consumer spending rises will be below retail banks' projections; House price rises to remain at or below inflation rate
Opinion: Bernard Hickey argues the RBNZ is doing nothing to turn around New Zealand's slide into poverty through foreign borrowing and asset sales. Your view?
9th Jun 11, 9:23am
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Opinion: Bernard Hickey argues the RBNZ is doing nothing to turn around New Zealand's slide into poverty through foreign borrowing and asset sales. Your view?
RBNZ holds OCR at 2.5% as expected; sees OCR rising gradually over next 2 years; says high NZ$ constraining economic rebalancing
9th Jun 11, 9:13am
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RBNZ holds OCR at 2.5% as expected; sees OCR rising gradually over next 2 years; says high NZ$ constraining economic rebalancing
PM Key says currency intervention doesn't work, but doesn't think RBNZ Act should be changed
8th Jun 11, 2:51pm
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PM Key says currency intervention doesn't work, but doesn't think RBNZ Act should be changed
RBNZ's new farm lending criteria means the big four banks require almost double regulatory capital on loans
3rd Jun 11, 4:07pm
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RBNZ's new farm lending criteria means the big four banks require almost double regulatory capital on loans
Alan Bollard and RBNZ's monetary policy power at an all time high
Reserve Bank will have to hike OCR to 4% in 2012 to offset quake rebuild inflation pressures, NZIER says. Your view?
1st Jun 11, 8:46am
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Reserve Bank will have to hike OCR to 4% in 2012 to offset quake rebuild inflation pressures, NZIER says. Your view?
Bank credit figures show farmers have cut debt by NZ$1 bln since September, appearing to bank much of their export price boom windfall
31st May 11, 6:17pm
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Bank credit figures show farmers have cut debt by NZ$1 bln since September, appearing to bank much of their export price boom windfall
State owned Kiwibank borrows NZ$927.3 million from European short-term 'hot money' market
31st May 11, 3:32pm
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State owned Kiwibank borrows NZ$927.3 million from European short-term 'hot money' market
Opinion: Market pricing a more accurate foreteller of economic fortune
S and P upgrades PSIS to investment grade; banking licence application expected to follow
30th May 11, 8:55am
S and P upgrades PSIS to investment grade; banking licence application expected to follow
TSB Bank grows lending, but retail deposit battle takes toll on its net interest margins
27th May 11, 9:26am
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TSB Bank grows lending, but retail deposit battle takes toll on its net interest margins
BNZ grows lending in the March quarter, in contrast to ASB and Westpac, by NZ$523 million
26th May 11, 4:29pm
BNZ grows lending in the March quarter, in contrast to ASB and Westpac, by NZ$523 million
China's giant sovereign wealth fund ready to spend NZ$6 bln on NZ assets and government bonds
26th May 11, 12:31pm
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China's giant sovereign wealth fund ready to spend NZ$6 bln on NZ assets and government bonds
Inflation expectations for 2 yrs time spike in June qtr to equal high since 1991, Reserve Bank survey shows
24th May 11, 3:41pm
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Inflation expectations for 2 yrs time spike in June qtr to equal high since 1991, Reserve Bank survey shows
NZ economy starting to benefit from booming export prices; RBNZ policy lags
Treasury inflation forecasts 'optimistically low', below average over inflation targeting era, BNZ economist says
23rd May 11, 1:54pm
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Treasury inflation forecasts 'optimistically low', below average over inflation targeting era, BNZ economist says