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TSB deal to give Heartland 'immediate scale' in home loan market and lower funding costs helped by non-interest-bearing deposits in transaction accounts, independent report says
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TSB deal to give Heartland 'immediate scale' in home loan market and lower funding costs helped by non-interest-bearing deposits in transaction accounts, independent report says
Sharply weaker confidence, employment and GDP growth will drive weakness in the housing market, Westpac economists say
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Sharply weaker confidence, employment and GDP growth will drive weakness in the housing market, Westpac economists say
The financial markets got the soothing message they were looking for from Reserve Bank Governor Anna Breman - but the longer term picture remains one of ongoing inflation and likely interest rate hikes
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The financial markets got the soothing message they were looking for from Reserve Bank Governor Anna Breman - but the longer term picture remains one of ongoing inflation and likely interest rate hikes
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Tightening monetary policy in response to a short-lived disruption would only dampen growth without materially improving near-term inflation outcomes, Anna Breman says
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Tightening monetary policy in response to a short-lived disruption would only dampen growth without materially improving near-term inflation outcomes, Anna Breman says
Reserve Bank's risk appetite may have increased, but it has a 'very low appetite for events that could create systemic risks,' new Governor says
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Reserve Bank's risk appetite may have increased, but it has a 'very low appetite for events that could create systemic risks,' new Governor says
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Regulatory capital changes for banks will reduce their funding costs and bolster credit availability, RBNZ says
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Regulatory capital changes for banks will reduce their funding costs and bolster credit availability, RBNZ says
BNZ issues five-year notes to be listed on the Luxembourg Stock Exchange
BNZ issues five-year notes to be listed on the Luxembourg Stock Exchange
Westpac NZ borrows NZ$1 billion at just under 3.9% per annum
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Reserve Bank Governor Adrian Orr says being more 'circumspect' with reducing interest rates relative to the speed at which they went up 'is the general idea'
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Reserve Bank Governor Adrian Orr says being more 'circumspect' with reducing interest rates relative to the speed at which they went up 'is the general idea'
Reserve Bank signals the high levels of cash seen in the banking system since the onset of Covid may be gone by the second half of next year
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Reserve Bank signals the high levels of cash seen in the banking system since the onset of Covid may be gone by the second half of next year
Reserve Bank Assistant Governor Karen Silk says reversion to pre-covid funding conditions is under way and this will limit how far lending rates fall as banks seek to preserve their net interest margin
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Reserve Bank Assistant Governor Karen Silk says reversion to pre-covid funding conditions is under way and this will limit how far lending rates fall as banks seek to preserve their net interest margin
Housing lending as a percentage of New Zealand banks' total lending reaches 70%, KPMG's annual FIPS shows
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Housing lending as a percentage of New Zealand banks' total lending reaches 70%, KPMG's annual FIPS shows
How are NZ savers faring as Aussie consumer group lobbies for banks to be forced to pay savers the best savings account rate they offer?
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How are NZ savers faring as Aussie consumer group lobbies for banks to be forced to pay savers the best savings account rate they offer?
KPMG's annual banking sector review showing profits topping $7 billion likely to add to calls for bank competition probe
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KPMG's annual banking sector review showing profits topping $7 billion likely to add to calls for bank competition probe
ANZ New Zealand looking to borrow up to $500 million through five-year bond issue