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Alan Bollard

ASB economists push out expectation for OCR hike to June 2012 from March; See Eurozone crisis lasting until February
7th Nov 11, 2:59pm
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ASB economists push out expectation for OCR hike to June 2012 from March; See Eurozone crisis lasting until February
Opinion: Bernard Hickey reckons lower rates for even longer and longer show Alan Bollard and the NZ economy are ever so slowly turning Japanese. Your view?
27th Oct 11, 9:21am
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Opinion: Bernard Hickey reckons lower rates for even longer and longer show Alan Bollard and the NZ economy are ever so slowly turning Japanese. Your view?
RBNZ holds OCR at 2.5% for now; relaxed on underlying inflation in middle of 1-3% target band; future OCR hikes needed, but only if global fallout mild
27th Oct 11, 9:05am
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RBNZ holds OCR at 2.5% for now; relaxed on underlying inflation in middle of 1-3% target band; future OCR hikes needed, but only if global fallout mild
Consumers price index shows inflation of 0.4% in Sept qtr, lower than expectations of 0.7%, giving RBNZ more time to keep rates ‘lower for longer’
25th Oct 11, 10:52am
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Consumers price index shows inflation of 0.4% in Sept qtr, lower than expectations of 0.7%, giving RBNZ more time to keep rates ‘lower for longer’
Double Shot Interview: HiFX's Dan Bell reviews the week's global currencies action, with all eyes on Europe ahead of PREFU and OCR
21st Oct 11, 4:56pm
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Double Shot Interview: HiFX's Dan Bell reviews the week's global currencies action, with all eyes on Europe ahead of PREFU and OCR
With fears of a second major financial crisis remaining 'unacceptably high', ASB economists see OCR on hold at 2.5% next Thursday
20th Oct 11, 11:39am
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With fears of a second major financial crisis remaining 'unacceptably high', ASB economists see OCR on hold at 2.5% next Thursday
RBNZ Governor Alan Bollard says 'lingering seismic instability' of Christchurch quakes is main difference from impact of quakes in other countries
18th Oct 11, 10:44am
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RBNZ Governor Alan Bollard says 'lingering seismic instability' of Christchurch quakes is main difference from impact of quakes in other countries
RBNZ makes annual net profit of NZ$144 mln and pays government NZ$210 mln dividend
3rd Oct 11, 11:34am
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RBNZ makes annual net profit of NZ$144 mln and pays government NZ$210 mln dividend
Offshore markets quiet on German approval of expanded EFSF; NZ$ down on credit rating cut
30th Sep 11, 8:49am
Offshore markets quiet on German approval of expanded EFSF; NZ$ down on credit rating cut
International banking body, the Financial Stability Board, calls for greater crisis management coordination between NZ and Australia
29th Sep 11, 11:21am
International banking body, the Financial Stability Board, calls for greater crisis management coordination between NZ and Australia
RBNZ's Bollard says comfortable with interest rate level at the moment, watching and waiting for housing sector recovery
29th Sep 11, 9:53am
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RBNZ's Bollard says comfortable with interest rate level at the moment, watching and waiting for housing sector recovery
Opinion: Rodney Dickens offers an alternative Monetary Policy Statement
29th Sep 11, 9:08am
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Opinion: Rodney Dickens offers an alternative Monetary Policy Statement
Markets waiting on German parliament vote on new support funding
29th Sep 11, 8:45am
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Markets waiting on German parliament vote on new support funding
Opinion: Sarah Mehrtens explains why we should be happy with the current level of bank profits
28th Sep 11, 5:01pm
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Opinion: Sarah Mehrtens explains why we should be happy with the current level of bank profits
New Zealand banks 'robust, well regulated and well capitalised' Bankers' Association says despite tough international backdrop
20th Sep 11, 4:32pm
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New Zealand banks 'robust, well regulated and well capitalised' Bankers' Association says despite tough international backdrop
Positive noises from Greek aid meeting helps risk sentiment in the last hour
20th Sep 11, 8:49am
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Positive noises from Greek aid meeting helps risk sentiment in the last hour
ANZ in first domestic bond issue by a bank for nearly a month, raises NZ$125 mln in seven-year issue
19th Sep 11, 4:20pm
ANZ in first domestic bond issue by a bank for nearly a month, raises NZ$125 mln in seven-year issue
'Until the world works out where it is going, our interest rates are going nowhere.' Your view?
19th Sep 11, 11:20am
'Until the world works out where it is going, our interest rates are going nowhere.' Your view?
BNZ sees NZD rising to A$0.85 over the next year
19th Sep 11, 9:14am
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BNZ sees NZD rising to A$0.85 over the next year
BusinessDesk: NZ GDP growth probably slowed in second quarter, reviving in second half of 2011
19th Sep 11, 8:22am
BusinessDesk: NZ GDP growth probably slowed in second quarter, reviving in second half of 2011
NZ$/US$ higher on back of central bank action to relieve US$ funding pressure
16th Sep 11, 8:36am
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NZ$/US$ higher on back of central bank action to relieve US$ funding pressure
RBNZ interested in Swiss central bank's "bold" currency controls; says NZ$ persistently overvalued; concerned about larger central banks' policies
15th Sep 11, 12:33pm
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RBNZ interested in Swiss central bank's "bold" currency controls; says NZ$ persistently overvalued; concerned about larger central banks' policies
Reserve Bank warns bank funding costs and interest rates could rise due to global market turmoil, but says NZ banks OK for now
15th Sep 11, 9:12am
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Reserve Bank warns bank funding costs and interest rates could rise due to global market turmoil, but says NZ banks OK for now
Reserve Bank pushes back expectation for quake reconstruction, as aftershocks hinder planning, building, and insurance
15th Sep 11, 9:12am
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Reserve Bank pushes back expectation for quake reconstruction, as aftershocks hinder planning, building, and insurance
RBNZ holds OCR at 2.5% and lowers forecast track for interest rates by 60 bps due to high NZ$, slow quake rebuild and global economic risks
15th Sep 11, 9:05am
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RBNZ holds OCR at 2.5% and lowers forecast track for interest rates by 60 bps due to high NZ$, slow quake rebuild and global economic risks