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A review of things you need to know before you go home on Friday; Kiwibank ends sub-4% mortgage special; Westland forecast tops Fonterra's; FMA acts; Strong bidding for govt bonds
27th May 16, 3:56pm
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A review of things you need to know before you go home on Friday; Kiwibank ends sub-4% mortgage special; Westland forecast tops Fonterra's; FMA acts; Strong bidding for govt bonds
Kiwibank raises its special two year fixed mortgage rate to 4.15% from 3.99%, bringing an end to sub-4% mortgages
27th May 16, 10:41am
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Kiwibank raises its special two year fixed mortgage rate to 4.15% from 3.99%, bringing an end to sub-4% mortgages
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Thursday; Few Budget handouts, big price rises for smokers; More bad news for dairy farmers; Tax Freedom Day; NZD falls
26th May 16, 4:07pm
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A review of things you need to know before you go home on Thursday; Few Budget handouts, big price rises for smokers; More bad news for dairy farmers; Tax Freedom Day; NZD falls
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Wednesday; Surplus surprises, a not-so mighty fraud, TSB's rates on the move, commerical property on the move, swap rates up, NZD rises
25th May 16, 4:00pm
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A review of things you need to know before you go home on Wednesday; Surplus surprises, a not-so mighty fraud, TSB's rates on the move, commerical property on the move, swap rates up, NZD rises
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Tuesday; Liberty cuts rates, Quin joins Westpac's board, more housing required, more hotels required, swap rates slip, NZD slips too
24th May 16, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you go home on Tuesday; Liberty cuts rates, Quin joins Westpac's board, more housing required, more hotels required, swap rates slip, NZD slips too
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Monday; ASB cuts TD rates, BNZ grows mortgage book, livestock tax values change, hedge funds short Aussie banks, swaps flatten, NZD rises
23rd May 16, 4:00pm
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A review of things you need to know before you go home on Monday; ASB cuts TD rates, BNZ grows mortgage book, livestock tax values change, hedge funds short Aussie banks, swaps flatten, NZD rises
The difference between the lowest and highest mortgage rates are now at their widest of the year. The pressure builds on banks who haven't responded
22nd May 16, 9:05am
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The difference between the lowest and highest mortgage rates are now at their widest of the year. The pressure builds on banks who haven't responded
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Friday; ASB cuts hard, tourists spend $10 bln, longer lives, R/E agent fined $1.2 mln, Aussie bankers nervous, swaps flatten, NZD rises
20th May 16, 4:02pm
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A review of things you need to know before you go home on Friday; ASB cuts hard, tourists spend $10 bln, longer lives, R/E agent fined $1.2 mln, Aussie bankers nervous, swaps flatten, NZD rises
ASB takes a knife to all mortgage rates from 3 to 5 years with reductions that allow it to grab a market-leading position and open a bigger advantage over ANZ
20th May 16, 11:11am
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ASB takes a knife to all mortgage rates from 3 to 5 years with reductions that allow it to grab a market-leading position and open a bigger advantage over ANZ
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Thursday; ANZ does a good thing, NZGBs in high demand, huge commissions, job ads up, sentiment eased, swap rates jump, NZD holds
19th May 16, 4:02pm
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A review of things you need to know before you go home on Thursday; ANZ does a good thing, NZGBs in high demand, huge commissions, job ads up, sentiment eased, swap rates jump, NZD holds
David Chaston points out that your mortgage repayment plans should focus on more than just getting the best interest rate. There are other more powerful options
19th May 16, 3:52pm
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David Chaston points out that your mortgage repayment plans should focus on more than just getting the best interest rate. There are other more powerful options
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Wednesday; mortgage and TD rate cuts, confidence dented, more irrigation funds, big resource consent fine, swaps inch up, NZD unchanged
18th May 16, 4:00pm
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A review of things you need to know before you go home on Wednesday; mortgage and TD rate cuts, confidence dented, more irrigation funds, big resource consent fine, swaps inch up, NZD unchanged
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Tuesday; BNZ & TSB cut td/savings accounts, inflation expectations stable, IRD ready for online GST, swap rates rise, NZD rises
17th May 16, 4:00pm
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A review of things you need to know before you go home on Tuesday; BNZ & TSB cut td/savings accounts, inflation expectations stable, IRD ready for online GST, swap rates rise, NZD rises
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Monday; BNZ sets 3yr rate at 4.49%, house prices fall, dairy farm sales fall, concrete production down, swap rates fall
16th May 16, 4:05pm
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A review of things you need to know before you go home on Monday; BNZ sets 3yr rate at 4.49%, house prices fall, dairy farm sales fall, concrete production down, swap rates fall
Bell Gully says court ruling means lenders ought to assess which of their costs are closely connected to the activities they charge fees for
16th May 16, 10:27am
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Bell Gully says court ruling means lenders ought to assess which of their costs are closely connected to the activities they charge fees for
Home loan 'specials' keep falling as another major bank cuts two key rates as wholesale rates stay down
16th May 16, 8:49am
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Home loan 'specials' keep falling as another major bank cuts two key rates as wholesale rates stay down
Global peer-to-peer lending bellwether Lending Club under pressure after shock CEO departure amid questions around the sector
15th May 16, 7:40pm
Global peer-to-peer lending bellwether Lending Club under pressure after shock CEO departure amid questions around the sector
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Friday; ICBC tweaks TD rates, NZIER queries commissions, retail spending rises, FMA beats Vivier, swaps up again, NZD stable
13th May 16, 4:00pm
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A review of things you need to know before you go home on Friday; ICBC tweaks TD rates, NZIER queries commissions, retail spending rises, FMA beats Vivier, swaps up again, NZD stable
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Thursday; Kiwibank goes sub 4%, court win for ComCom, factories expanding a bit slower, linkers go sub 2%, stocks soft, swaps rise, NZD rises
12th May 16, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you go home on Thursday; Kiwibank goes sub 4%, court win for ComCom, factories expanding a bit slower, linkers go sub 2%, stocks soft, swaps rise, NZD rises
Kiwibank offers its lowest rate ever, with two-year 3.99% mortgage special offer
12th May 16, 3:12pm
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Kiwibank offers its lowest rate ever, with two-year 3.99% mortgage special offer
P2P lender Harmoney changes key fee after earlier reducing borrowers fees amid the backdrop of a Commerce Commission review
12th May 16, 11:39am
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P2P lender Harmoney changes key fee after earlier reducing borrowers fees amid the backdrop of a Commerce Commission review
A second major bank slices 20 bps off a key mortgage rate as wholesale money costs fall to near record lows. But it ends its 3 year 'special'
12th May 16, 9:38am
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A second major bank slices 20 bps off a key mortgage rate as wholesale money costs fall to near record lows. But it ends its 3 year 'special'
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Wednesday; six key housing stories, booming tourism, fewer livestock, swap rates rise, NZD higher
11th May 16, 4:00pm
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A review of things you need to know before you go home on Wednesday; six key housing stories, booming tourism, fewer livestock, swap rates rise, NZD higher
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Tuesday; data disappoints anti-foreign buyer lobby, English says watch FSR, Crown surplus up, retail spending up, swaps retreat again, NZD lower
10th May 16, 4:00pm
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A review of things you need to know before you go home on Tuesday; data disappoints anti-foreign buyer lobby, English says watch FSR, Crown surplus up, retail spending up, swaps retreat again, NZD lower
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Monday; some TD cuts and a 'special', sheep production holds, IAG's issue priced and rated, TPP treaty to Parliament, swaps bounce, NZD stable
9th May 16, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you go home on Monday; some TD cuts and a 'special', sheep production holds, IAG's issue priced and rated, TPP treaty to Parliament, swaps bounce, NZD stable