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Alan Bollard

Finance Minister English wonders what effect global central bankers' Jackson Hole pessimism will have on RBNZ Governor Bollard's growth forecasts
14th Sep 11, 3:41pm
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Finance Minister English wonders what effect global central bankers' Jackson Hole pessimism will have on RBNZ Governor Bollard's growth forecasts
'If the NZD does not depreciate the NZ economy is really going to struggle to record any positive growth' says Roger J Kerr
12th Sep 11, 12:11pm
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'If the NZD does not depreciate the NZ economy is really going to struggle to record any positive growth' says Roger J Kerr
BusinessDesk: Bollard still seen lifting rates this year, if not next week, as inflation stirs
9th Sep 11, 8:47am
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BusinessDesk: Bollard still seen lifting rates this year, if not next week, as inflation stirs
BusinessDesk: Australia 2Q GDP beats forecasts, kiwi falls near two-month low vs Australian dollar
7th Sep 11, 3:09pm
BusinessDesk: Australia 2Q GDP beats forecasts, kiwi falls near two-month low vs Australian dollar
Sharp rise in bank margins will encourage the RBNZ to leave the OCR unchanged for longer
29th Aug 11, 12:13pm
Sharp rise in bank margins will encourage the RBNZ to leave the OCR unchanged for longer
Are bank stocks ripe for the picking or rotting from the inside out? Amanda Morrall looks at a curious trend overseas and asks what Kiwi investors should do.
24th Aug 11, 9:41am
by Amanda Morrall
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Are bank stocks ripe for the picking or rotting from the inside out? Amanda Morrall looks at a curious trend overseas and asks what Kiwi investors should do.
Can Kiwi investors piggyback on bank sector profits or are the days of high yields numbered? And why does Janine Starks think you should get your head checked for asking?
24th Aug 11, 9:38am
by Amanda Morrall
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Can Kiwi investors piggyback on bank sector profits or are the days of high yields numbered? And why does Janine Starks think you should get your head checked for asking?
Opinion: Bernard Hickey argues NZ bank profits are too high and both customers and regulators should force margins lower. Your view?
21st Aug 11, 8:35am
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Opinion: Bernard Hickey argues NZ bank profits are too high and both customers and regulators should force margins lower. Your view?
Opinion: Time to question bank home loan margins as record ASB profit highlights sector's remarkable resilience in tough times
15th Aug 11, 4:18pm
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Opinion: Time to question bank home loan margins as record ASB profit highlights sector's remarkable resilience in tough times
Roger J Kerr says our currency and commodity price direction will be the big influences on future interest rate movements
15th Aug 11, 1:55pm
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Roger J Kerr says our currency and commodity price direction will be the big influences on future interest rate movements
Alex Tarrant takes a look at the Reserve Bank's currency intervention policy, and what it has done in the past
12th Aug 11, 1:41pm
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Alex Tarrant takes a look at the Reserve Bank's currency intervention policy, and what it has done in the past
ASB CEO Barbara Chapman sees some demand for credit, says CBA happy with ASB's 17.2% return on equity
11th Aug 11, 4:06pm
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ASB CEO Barbara Chapman sees some demand for credit, says CBA happy with ASB's 17.2% return on equity
Moneymarkets no longer pricing-in OCR increases in the next six months
8th Aug 11, 2:46pm
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Moneymarkets no longer pricing-in OCR increases in the next six months
Opinion: The RBNZ shouldn’t be panicked into early OCR hikes unless it wants to impose unnecessary pain
8th Aug 11, 1:55pm
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Opinion: The RBNZ shouldn’t be panicked into early OCR hikes unless it wants to impose unnecessary pain
Reserve Bank Governor Alan Bollard warns Aussie banks to accept lower profits from New Zealand subsidiaries
6th Aug 11, 10:35am
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Reserve Bank Governor Alan Bollard warns Aussie banks to accept lower profits from New Zealand subsidiaries
Australian bank regulator warns Aussie parents of the big NZ banks over home loan lending standards
2nd Aug 11, 11:01am
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Australian bank regulator warns Aussie parents of the big NZ banks over home loan lending standards
Opinion: Bernard Hickey suggests 10 things John Key and Alan Bollard could do to at least try to soften the NZ$
2nd Aug 11, 8:13am
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Opinion: Bernard Hickey suggests 10 things John Key and Alan Bollard could do to at least try to soften the NZ$
Alan Bollard is not going soft on inflation
1st Aug 11, 12:07pm
Alan Bollard is not going soft on inflation
Why long term mortgage rates will remain above floating rates in the 'new normal' after the Global Financial Crisis
29th Jul 11, 12:52pm
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Why long term mortgage rates will remain above floating rates in the 'new normal' after the Global Financial Crisis
Opinion: Interest rate outlook all about Bollard's 'ifs' - global situation not tanking, and NZ recovery firming. And quit this NZ safe-haven talk - that's Aussie
28th Jul 11, 11:04am
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Opinion: Interest rate outlook all about Bollard's 'ifs' - global situation not tanking, and NZ recovery firming. And quit this NZ safe-haven talk - that's Aussie
Bernard Hickey argues John Key and Alan Bollard are letting the high NZ$ do their dirty work of getting re-elected and keeping inflation low in that order. Your view?
28th Jul 11, 9:40am
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Bernard Hickey argues John Key and Alan Bollard are letting the high NZ$ do their dirty work of getting re-elected and keeping inflation low in that order. Your view?
Reserve Bank should hike OCR in September, and would need to find a reason not to do so, National Bank chief economist Cameron Bagrie says
27th Jul 11, 3:41pm
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Reserve Bank should hike OCR in September, and would need to find a reason not to do so, National Bank chief economist Cameron Bagrie says
Way open for many names to issue debt through the local corporate bond market
25th Jul 11, 2:07pm
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Way open for many names to issue debt through the local corporate bond market
What Alan will say this Thursday
25th Jul 11, 1:51pm
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What Alan will say this Thursday
Co-operative PSIS hikes two, three, four-year mortgage rates by 10-20 basis points
25th Jul 11, 9:02am
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Co-operative PSIS hikes two, three, four-year mortgage rates by 10-20 basis points