Fixed vs Floating
New Zealand house prices remain overvalued by up to 10% says ANZ
RBNZ's Bollard says comfortable with interest rate level at the moment, watching and waiting for housing sector recovery
29th Sep 11, 9:53am
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RBNZ's Bollard says comfortable with interest rate level at the moment, watching and waiting for housing sector recovery
Should you fix, or stay floating?
First OCR hike will be March 2012 due to global volatility, even though NZ data looks good, Goldman Sachs economist Philip Borkin says
2nd Sep 11, 3:35pm
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First OCR hike will be March 2012 due to global volatility, even though NZ data looks good, Goldman Sachs economist Philip Borkin says
Kiwibank raises 1 year mortgage rate to 5.80% from 5.65%
First OCR hike should be in June 2012 due to Aussie slowdown, global growth fears and high NZ dollar, NZIER economist Eaqub says
31st Aug 11, 1:05pm
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First OCR hike should be in June 2012 due to Aussie slowdown, global growth fears and high NZ dollar, NZIER economist Eaqub says
Retail sales figures show domestic recovery firming as Reserve Bank wanted, but global risks still mean OCR on hold until December, economists say
25th Aug 11, 12:35pm
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Retail sales figures show domestic recovery firming as Reserve Bank wanted, but global risks still mean OCR on hold until December, economists say
SBS Bank introduces 2-year 6.25% pa fixed-term home loan rate, the lowest 2-year bank rate
16th Aug 11, 12:29pm
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SBS Bank introduces 2-year 6.25% pa fixed-term home loan rate, the lowest 2-year bank rate
UBS economist Robin Clements pushes forecast for first OCR hike back to Dec, notes little demand for credit at current rates
16th Aug 11, 11:16am
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UBS economist Robin Clements pushes forecast for first OCR hike back to Dec, notes little demand for credit at current rates
Opinion: Time to question bank home loan margins as record ASB profit highlights sector's remarkable resilience in tough times
15th Aug 11, 4:18pm
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Opinion: Time to question bank home loan margins as record ASB profit highlights sector's remarkable resilience in tough times
ASB CEO Barbara Chapman sees some demand for credit, says CBA happy with ASB's 17.2% return on equity
11th Aug 11, 4:06pm
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ASB CEO Barbara Chapman sees some demand for credit, says CBA happy with ASB's 17.2% return on equity
Global market turmoil means Bollard's next OCR hike (again) likely in December, not September, BNZ says
10th Aug 11, 11:34am
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Global market turmoil means Bollard's next OCR hike (again) likely in December, not September, BNZ says
Kiwibank cuts one year fixed mortgage rate to 5.65% from 5.80% and says this 'special offer' is open until end of August
9th Aug 11, 5:43pm
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Kiwibank cuts one year fixed mortgage rate to 5.65% from 5.80% and says this 'special offer' is open until end of August
Five days after hiking fixed-term home loan rates, 'nimble' ASB cuts them to reflect 'wholesale funding market movements'
8th Aug 11, 4:33pm
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Five days after hiking fixed-term home loan rates, 'nimble' ASB cuts them to reflect 'wholesale funding market movements'
Why long term mortgage rates will remain above floating rates in the 'new normal' after the Global Financial Crisis
29th Jul 11, 12:52pm
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Why long term mortgage rates will remain above floating rates in the 'new normal' after the Global Financial Crisis
Kiwibank pushes up capped variable rate limit by 25 bps to 6.5% in first bank mortgage rate move after OCR decision
29th Jul 11, 9:15am
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Kiwibank pushes up capped variable rate limit by 25 bps to 6.5% in first bank mortgage rate move after OCR decision
The crystal ball: Post July 28 OCR: Where interest rates and house prices are headed over the next couple of years
28th Jul 11, 8:48pm
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The crystal ball: Post July 28 OCR: Where interest rates and house prices are headed over the next couple of years
Should you fix, or stay floating?
Opinion: Interest rate outlook all about Bollard's 'ifs' - global situation not tanking, and NZ recovery firming. And quit this NZ safe-haven talk - that's Aussie
28th Jul 11, 11:04am
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Opinion: Interest rate outlook all about Bollard's 'ifs' - global situation not tanking, and NZ recovery firming. And quit this NZ safe-haven talk - that's Aussie
RBNZ leaves OCR at 2.5%; says high NZ$ acting as a drag on economy; reduces need for further OCR hikes
28th Jul 11, 9:08am
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RBNZ leaves OCR at 2.5%; says high NZ$ acting as a drag on economy; reduces need for further OCR hikes
Reserve Bank should hike OCR in September, and would need to find a reason not to do so, National Bank chief economist Cameron Bagrie says
27th Jul 11, 3:41pm
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Reserve Bank should hike OCR in September, and would need to find a reason not to do so, National Bank chief economist Cameron Bagrie says
Opinion: What Bernard Hickey says to his brother-in-law about the best mortgage rates and fixing vs floating
27th Jul 11, 3:29pm
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Opinion: What Bernard Hickey says to his brother-in-law about the best mortgage rates and fixing vs floating
Westpac Chief Economist Dominick Stephens forecasts OCR will rise to 6% by late 2013 and says now is time to fix
26th Jul 11, 5:53pm
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Westpac Chief Economist Dominick Stephens forecasts OCR will rise to 6% by late 2013 and says now is time to fix
'Why are 5 year rates higher today than 7 years ago, even though the OCR is lower today?'
25th Jul 11, 1:42pm
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'Why are 5 year rates higher today than 7 years ago, even though the OCR is lower today?'
Co-operative PSIS hikes two, three, four-year mortgage rates by 10-20 basis points
25th Jul 11, 9:02am
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Co-operative PSIS hikes two, three, four-year mortgage rates by 10-20 basis points