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A review of the things you need to know before you go home on Thursday; Aussie jobs shrinking, their currency tanks; Truckometer moderates; swaps fall; milk volumes up
16th Jan 14, 4:00pm
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A review of the things you need to know before you go home on Thursday; Aussie jobs shrinking, their currency tanks; Truckometer moderates; swaps fall; milk volumes up
A review of the things you need to know before you go home on Wednesday; online retailing strong; mortgage approvals softer
15th Jan 14, 4:07pm
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A review of the things you need to know before you go home on Wednesday; online retailing strong; mortgage approvals softer
A review of today's news and many data updates; yields fall, fx rises, Fonterra share price up, house prices, grocery prices
14th Jan 14, 4:00pm
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A review of today's news and many data updates; yields fall, fx rises, Fonterra share price up, house prices, grocery prices
RBNZ Governor Wheeler sees mortgage costs 'biting'; Banks' funding position 'comfortable' so no need for a deposit price war
13th Dec 13, 2:19pm
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RBNZ Governor Wheeler sees mortgage costs 'biting'; Banks' funding position 'comfortable' so no need for a deposit price war
Westpac to give 1st home buyers preferential treatment for low equity loans if they have a deposit of at least $10,000
3rd Dec 13, 5:00am
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Westpac to give 1st home buyers preferential treatment for low equity loans if they have a deposit of at least $10,000
Household borrowing hits the $200 bln mark, according to RBNZ figures
29th Nov 13, 3:28pm
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Household borrowing hits the $200 bln mark, according to RBNZ figures
Property investor Olly Newland says RBNZ lending limits could lead to a 'dysfunctional' property market
29th Nov 13, 8:44am
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Property investor Olly Newland says RBNZ lending limits could lead to a 'dysfunctional' property market
Westpac also cuts its advertised 2-year mortgage rate for borrowers with at least 20% equity
11th Nov 13, 7:14pm
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Westpac also cuts its advertised 2-year mortgage rate for borrowers with at least 20% equity
ASB trims advertised 2-year mortgage rate for borrowers with at least 20% equity to 5.59%
8th Nov 13, 5:24pm
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ASB trims advertised 2-year mortgage rate for borrowers with at least 20% equity to 5.59%
Household borrowing comes close to the $200 bln mark, according to RBNZ figures
31st Oct 13, 3:42pm
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Household borrowing comes close to the $200 bln mark, according to RBNZ figures
Westpac comes back with a new one year 'special' mortgage rate, matching ASB
11th Oct 13, 8:43am
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Westpac comes back with a new one year 'special' mortgage rate, matching ASB
Westpac withdraws 1-year 'special' mortgage rate, introduces new 2-year rate for non-high LVR lending
3rd Oct 13, 5:23pm
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Westpac withdraws 1-year 'special' mortgage rate, introduces new 2-year rate for non-high LVR lending
Reserve Bank Governor Graeme Wheeler explains his reasoning for introducing 'speed limits' on high loan-to-value lending
3rd Oct 13, 8:32am
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Reserve Bank Governor Graeme Wheeler explains his reasoning for introducing 'speed limits' on high loan-to-value lending
Property investor Olly Newland says if LVR speed limits 'bite' then house rents could rise anywhere between 20% and 50% in the next 12 to 18 months
2nd Oct 13, 2:48pm
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Property investor Olly Newland says if LVR speed limits 'bite' then house rents could rise anywhere between 20% and 50% in the next 12 to 18 months
Opinion: The Government's pushing through extensive changes to consumer credit law
27th Sep 13, 3:39pm
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Opinion: The Government's pushing through extensive changes to consumer credit law
Hot one year special withdrawn, replaced by 3 year fixed special; focus on loans to clients with at least 20% equity
20th Sep 13, 12:19pm
Hot one year special withdrawn, replaced by 3 year fixed special; focus on loans to clients with at least 20% equity
ANZ raises its special 12 and 18 month fixed-term home loan rates, and adds a 6 month Special
19th Sep 13, 5:14pm
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ANZ raises its special 12 and 18 month fixed-term home loan rates, and adds a 6 month Special
Westpac announces higher mortgage rates if you have less than 20% equity in your home
17th Sep 13, 8:27am
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Westpac announces higher mortgage rates if you have less than 20% equity in your home
Kiwibank launches two prices for both 1 and 2 year fixed home loan rates with cheaper deals for borrowers with 20% equity
6th Sep 13, 11:34am
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Kiwibank launches two prices for both 1 and 2 year fixed home loan rates with cheaper deals for borrowers with 20% equity
BNZ to play 'straight bat' to LVR restrictions, won't necessarily favour one type of borrowers over another
5th Sep 13, 4:10pm
BNZ to play 'straight bat' to LVR restrictions, won't necessarily favour one type of borrowers over another
Two year fixed mortgage rates now higher than variable home loans for the first time since May 2012
5th Sep 13, 1:37pm
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Two year fixed mortgage rates now higher than variable home loans for the first time since May 2012
Mortgage broker says home buyers are already looking to circumvent Reserve Bank 'speed limits' on low equity mortgages
4th Sep 13, 3:21pm
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Mortgage broker says home buyers are already looking to circumvent Reserve Bank 'speed limits' on low equity mortgages
Westpac blames higher wholesale funding costs for fixed-term mortgage rate hikes, introduces 12 month special
31st Aug 13, 5:00am
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Westpac blames higher wholesale funding costs for fixed-term mortgage rate hikes, introduces 12 month special
Growth of household debt is flat at 0.4% in the latest month; the rush to fixed rate mortgages is continuing
30th Aug 13, 3:31pm
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Growth of household debt is flat at 0.4% in the latest month; the rush to fixed rate mortgages is continuing
ANZ economists believe the new lending 'speed limits' will have more of an effect than many are expecting
26th Aug 13, 4:03pm
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ANZ economists believe the new lending 'speed limits' will have more of an effect than many are expecting