borrowing
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Friday; a floating mortgage rate rise, retail sales rise, PMI better, China inflation risk, swaps up again, NZD stable, & more
10th Feb 23, 3:59pm
55
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Friday; a floating mortgage rate rise, retail sales rise, PMI better, China inflation risk, swaps up again, NZD stable, & more
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Thursday; job ads hold up, truck traffic activity lifts, ponzi & pyramid warning, a NZGB caught short, swaps invert more, NZD unchanged, & more
9th Feb 23, 3:59pm
84
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Thursday; job ads hold up, truck traffic activity lifts, ponzi & pyramid warning, a NZGB caught short, swaps invert more, NZD unchanged, & more
Only a decade ago more than half the country's mortgages were on floating rates, now the amounts on floating rates has dwindled to record lows
9th Feb 23, 12:38pm
7
Only a decade ago more than half the country's mortgages were on floating rates, now the amounts on floating rates has dwindled to record lows
David Hargreaves has a trawl through some of the RBNZ's mortgage data to see how homeowners are reacting to rising rates a year and a half into a rising mortgage rate environment
9th Feb 23, 9:33am
37
David Hargreaves has a trawl through some of the RBNZ's mortgage data to see how homeowners are reacting to rising rates a year and a half into a rising mortgage rate environment
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Wednesday; many retail rate changes, minimum wage to rise +7.1%, dairy prices rise, swaps rates up again, NZD soft, & more
8th Feb 23, 3:59pm
23
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Wednesday; many retail rate changes, minimum wage to rise +7.1%, dairy prices rise, swaps rates up again, NZD soft, & more
[updated]
Westpac the latest big bank to cut fixed home loan rates as wholesale rates turn back up. In this confusing mortgage market haggle with your bank
8th Feb 23, 10:41am
7
Westpac the latest big bank to cut fixed home loan rates as wholesale rates turn back up. In this confusing mortgage market haggle with your bank
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Tuesday; some more retail rate changes, petrol cost up, commodity prices ease, livestock prices down, 90 day bank bill rate at 13yr high, swaps up, NZD recovers, & more
7th Feb 23, 4:01pm
59
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Tuesday; some more retail rate changes, petrol cost up, commodity prices ease, livestock prices down, 90 day bank bill rate at 13yr high, swaps up, NZD recovers, & more
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Friday; more home loan and TD changes, consumer confidence up off extreme lows, spending restrain, credit demand 'mixed', swaps fall hard again, NZD holds, & more
3rd Feb 23, 3:59pm
89
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Friday; more home loan and TD changes, consumer confidence up off extreme lows, spending restrain, credit demand 'mixed', swaps fall hard again, NZD holds, & more
BNZ returns with more home loan rate reductions, a day after their first set of changes. These come as wholesale markets shift their bets to lower levels, mainly on international influences
3rd Feb 23, 9:43am
28
BNZ returns with more home loan rate reductions, a day after their first set of changes. These come as wholesale markets shift their bets to lower levels, mainly on international influences
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Thursday; Barfoots suffers, building consents rise, HLPI vs the CPI, Westpac offers grants, strong demand for NZGBs, swaps fall, NZD rises, & more
2nd Feb 23, 3:59pm
117
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Thursday; Barfoots suffers, building consents rise, HLPI vs the CPI, Westpac offers grants, strong demand for NZGBs, swaps fall, NZD rises, & more
ANZ and BNZ both change fixed mortgage rates, embedding inverted offerings into their rate cards as wholesale rates shift lower
2nd Feb 23, 8:02am
44
ANZ and BNZ both change fixed mortgage rates, embedding inverted offerings into their rate cards as wholesale rates shift lower
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Wednesday; markets react to softer labour market data, house sellers 'unrealistic', temporary petrol tax cut extended, swaps fall at short end, NZD soft, & more
1st Feb 23, 3:59pm
107
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Wednesday; markets react to softer labour market data, house sellers 'unrealistic', temporary petrol tax cut extended, swaps fall at short end, NZD soft, & more
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Tuesday; more home loan and TD rate changes, insurance claims mount, nasty retail surprise across the ditch, mortgages are dying - long live term deposits, swaps firm, NZD mixed, & more
31st Jan 23, 3:59pm
38
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Tuesday; more home loan and TD rate changes, insurance claims mount, nasty retail surprise across the ditch, mortgages are dying - long live term deposits, swaps firm, NZD mixed, & more
RBNZ figures show first home buyers might possibly be hitting the limits of their seemingly boundless enthusiasm, while investors may have just stirred slightly
31st Jan 23, 10:50am
35
RBNZ figures show first home buyers might possibly be hitting the limits of their seemingly boundless enthusiasm, while investors may have just stirred slightly
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Monday; more home loan and TD rate changes, rural exports shine, despite paying $1 bln more in interest, no mortgage stress, swaps firm, NZD little-changed, & more
30th Jan 23, 3:59pm
88
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Monday; more home loan and TD rate changes, rural exports shine, despite paying $1 bln more in interest, no mortgage stress, swaps firm, NZD little-changed, & more
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Friday; notable retail rates changes, business confidence rises off its lows, ANZ seeks more funding, swaps rise modestly, NZD firms, & more
27th Jan 23, 3:59pm
57
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Friday; notable retail rates changes, business confidence rises off its lows, ANZ seeks more funding, swaps rise modestly, NZD firms, & more
Westpac has reacted to ASB's shift to an inverted mortgage rate card. They too have inverted, and matched ASB at the long end
26th Jan 23, 5:51pm
21
Westpac has reacted to ASB's shift to an inverted mortgage rate card. They too have inverted, and matched ASB at the long end
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Thursday; more TD rises, Crown Accounts better, hardship grant levels high but ease off, FHB affordability worst ever, swaps up, NZD little-changed, & more
26th Jan 23, 3:59pm
76
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Thursday; more TD rises, Crown Accounts better, hardship grant levels high but ease off, FHB affordability worst ever, swaps up, NZD little-changed, & more
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Wednesday; inflation stays very high but bank analysts talk it down, credit card use weak, FMA issues scam alert, swaps firm, NZD holds, & more
25th Jan 23, 3:59pm
80
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Wednesday; inflation stays very high but bank analysts talk it down, credit card use weak, FMA issues scam alert, swaps firm, NZD holds, & more
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Tuesday; no retail rate changes, regional sentiment poor, real estate agents lose, service sector barely expanding, milk price under threat; swaps steepen, NZD holds, & more
24th Jan 23, 3:59pm
48
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Tuesday; no retail rate changes, regional sentiment poor, real estate agents lose, service sector barely expanding, milk price under threat; swaps steepen, NZD holds, & more
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Monday; ASB mortgage rates invert; SBS Bank offers 6% for a TD, credit card demand up, Laybuy retreats, swaps hold, NZD holds, & more
23rd Jan 23, 3:59pm
57
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Monday; ASB mortgage rates invert; SBS Bank offers 6% for a TD, credit card demand up, Laybuy retreats, swaps hold, NZD holds, & more
Responding to recent changes in wholesale rate shifts, ASB has adjusted its mortgage rates, lifting some short term rates and cutting longer rates
23rd Jan 23, 8:48am
60
Responding to recent changes in wholesale rate shifts, ASB has adjusted its mortgage rates, lifting some short term rates and cutting longer rates
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Friday; TD rates inch higher, brace for upcoming CPI data, tourists back in significant numbers, swaps stop falling, NZD slips, & more
20th Jan 23, 3:59pm
93
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Friday; TD rates inch higher, brace for upcoming CPI data, tourists back in significant numbers, swaps stop falling, NZD slips, & more
[updated]
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Thursday; food prices jump, household net worth falls, savings rise, job confidence slips, Ardern quits, swaps drop, NZD holds, & more
19th Jan 23, 3:59pm
38
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Thursday; food prices jump, household net worth falls, savings rise, job confidence slips, Ardern quits, swaps drop, NZD holds, & more
[updated]
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Wednesday; retail sales weak, few house buyers, dairy prices flat, Aussie house construction passing its peak, swaps up, NZD firm, & more
18th Jan 23, 4:00pm
18
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Wednesday; retail sales weak, few house buyers, dairy prices flat, Aussie house construction passing its peak, swaps up, NZD firm, & more