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The Reserve Bank hints debt to income ratio restrictions could be put in place in the middle of 2024
2nd Nov 23, 6:49am
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The Reserve Bank hints debt to income ratio restrictions could be put in place in the middle of 2024
Squirrel Mortgages CEO David Cunningham suggests OCR won't go any higher
Sharp rise in number of people getting behind on buy now lay later payments as overall consumer arrears climb
2nd May 23, 5:00am
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Sharp rise in number of people getting behind on buy now lay later payments as overall consumer arrears climb
RBNZ Governor says Covid, climate change and war have cut the globe's productive capacity, which central banks have to account for in the long run
5th Sep 22, 2:22pm
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RBNZ Governor says Covid, climate change and war have cut the globe's productive capacity, which central banks have to account for in the long run
Reserve Bank Governor refuses to say whether he wants a second term; frames RBNZ's five-year inquiry report due in late 2022 as independent lesson-learning effort
18th Aug 22, 6:56am
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Reserve Bank Governor refuses to say whether he wants a second term; frames RBNZ's five-year inquiry report due in late 2022 as independent lesson-learning effort
Bernard Hickey suggests some terms of reference for a truly independent inquiry into the Reserve Bank's 'tidal wave of cash' unleashed in 2020 and 2021
28th Jul 22, 1:07pm
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Bernard Hickey suggests some terms of reference for a truly independent inquiry into the Reserve Bank's 'tidal wave of cash' unleashed in 2020 and 2021
A closer look at how the interest rates banks use to stress test mortgage applicants are due to rise, and possibly be set by the Reserve Bank
25th Apr 22, 8:30am
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A closer look at how the interest rates banks use to stress test mortgage applicants are due to rise, and possibly be set by the Reserve Bank
Reserve Bank says 25 basis points OCR hike will see average mortgage holder pay an extra $825 a year
25th Feb 22, 5:00am
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Reserve Bank says 25 basis points OCR hike will see average mortgage holder pay an extra $825 a year
ASB introduces specific low equity margins in place of varying fees on high LVR home loans, blames RBNZ
17th Feb 16, 10:34am
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ASB introduces specific low equity margins in place of varying fees on high LVR home loans, blames RBNZ
Banks tight-lipped over talk of loosening lending requirements for apartment buyers as apartment living 'loses its stigma'
16th Jun 15, 9:32am
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Banks tight-lipped over talk of loosening lending requirements for apartment buyers as apartment living 'loses its stigma'
New BNZ Auckland staff focused on acquiring small business, migrant and home loan customers
8th Jun 15, 3:01pm
New BNZ Auckland staff focused on acquiring small business, migrant and home loan customers
Percentage of fixed-term home loans by value on the rise, approaching 50%
Latest home loan rate reductions bring BNZ into line with other major banks; no change to seven-year fixed rate
26th Mar 13, 9:06am
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Latest home loan rate reductions bring BNZ into line with other major banks; no change to seven-year fixed rate