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        More people describe their financial position as uncomfortable, and more are worried about their finances from pay to pay. It is increasing for those who have a mortgage, but remains the highest for renters, reports Patrick Nolan
      
 
    
        26th Aug 24, 5:27pm
      
  
        
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        More people describe their financial position as uncomfortable, and more are worried about their finances from pay to pay. It is increasing for those who have a mortgage, but remains the highest for renters, reports Patrick Nolan
      
 
    
        David Chaston says one thing 'missing' from this COVID recession is severe debt stress, as social and business support programmes keep bankruptcies unusually low despite the rise in unemployment
      
 
    
        16th Nov 20, 10:39am
      
  
        
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        David Chaston says one thing 'missing' from this COVID recession is severe debt stress, as social and business support programmes keep bankruptcies unusually low despite the rise in unemployment
      
 
    
        Debt levels may be high, but low interest rates mean that households are no worse off today than they were in the years up to 2003 in terms of servicing a mortgage
      
 
    
        26th Jul 17, 11:58am
      
  
        
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        Debt levels may be high, but low interest rates mean that households are no worse off today than they were in the years up to 2003 in terms of servicing a mortgage
      
 
    
        New Zealanders are at the lowest level of debt stress ever on a population-adjusted basis and close to it on an absolute basis
      
 
    
        25th Jul 17, 3:38pm
      
  
        
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        New Zealanders are at the lowest level of debt stress ever on a population-adjusted basis and close to it on an absolute basis