Interest rates
Roger J Kerr thinks the economic equation has shifted. He sees 'pathetic growth' next year without an fx fall
22nd Aug 11, 4:07pm
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Roger J Kerr thinks the economic equation has shifted. He sees 'pathetic growth' next year without an fx fall
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
Roger J Kerr thinks higher risk costs overseas will see our banks focus more on local term deposits
15th Aug 11, 2:18pm
Roger J Kerr thinks higher risk costs overseas will see our banks focus more on local term deposits
Roger J Kerr says our currency and commodity price direction will be the big influences on future interest rate movements
15th Aug 11, 1:55pm
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Roger J Kerr says our currency and commodity price direction will be the big influences on future interest rate movements
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
KiwiSavers shouldn't sweat the sharemarket slide; equities are a necessity in a long-term low interest rate environment, says Tower
9th Aug 11, 3:29pm
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KiwiSavers shouldn't sweat the sharemarket slide; equities are a necessity in a long-term low interest rate environment, says Tower
Personal finance editor Amanda Morrall gets acquainted with calculators, card and policies that help spenders master their credit destiny
9th Aug 11, 1:17pm
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Personal finance editor Amanda Morrall gets acquainted with calculators, card and policies that help spenders master their credit destiny
Moneymarkets no longer pricing-in OCR increases in the next six months
Opinion: The RBNZ shouldn’t be panicked into early OCR hikes unless it wants to impose unnecessary pain
8th Aug 11, 1:55pm
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Opinion: The RBNZ shouldn’t be panicked into early OCR hikes unless it wants to impose unnecessary pain
NZ bank funding costs to rise as a result of latest market turmoil, BNZ CEO Thorburn says; Supports move towards compulsory savings
8th Aug 11, 7:36am
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NZ bank funding costs to rise as a result of latest market turmoil, BNZ CEO Thorburn says; Supports move towards compulsory savings
Opinion: Bernard Hickey warns the developed economies have begun a Japanese-style Great Repression of interest rates to protect borrowers and bankers at the expense of savers
7th Aug 11, 11:46am
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Opinion: Bernard Hickey warns the developed economies have begun a Japanese-style Great Repression of interest rates to protect borrowers and bankers at the expense of savers
New credit reporting system can prevent sexually transmitted debt and help good borrowers get a better bank deal. Your experience?
5th Aug 11, 12:24pm
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New credit reporting system can prevent sexually transmitted debt and help good borrowers get a better bank deal. Your experience?
RaboDirect hikes 2 year deposit rate to market-leading 5%, also hikes 1 yr rate; SBS cuts 1 yr term deposit rate
5th Aug 11, 11:38am
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RaboDirect hikes 2 year deposit rate to market-leading 5%, also hikes 1 yr rate; SBS cuts 1 yr term deposit rate
Alan Bollard is not going soft on inflation
1st Aug 11, 12:07pm
Alan Bollard is not going soft on inflation
US spending cuts or even default won't necessarily push NZ interest rates up because NZ becomes more attractive, PM Key says
1st Aug 11, 7:53am
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US spending cuts or even default won't necessarily push NZ interest rates up because NZ becomes more attractive, PM Key says
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
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
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
What Alan will say this Thursday
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
GDP and CPI results provide more worries for the RBNZ
'Those who think the economy is struggling are completely misreading our economy'
11th Jul 11, 12:18pm
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'Those who think the economy is struggling are completely misreading our economy'
NZ economy improved in June qtr, but Aussie slowdown, deleveraging and high NZ$ remain risks to growth, NZIER says
5th Jul 11, 10:01am
NZ economy improved in June qtr, but Aussie slowdown, deleveraging and high NZ$ remain risks to growth, NZIER says
US bond market leading a turn in sentiment and direction
RBNZ releases statement of intent, will work on framework to implement new tools to help OCR, plans for new bank notes
30th Jun 11, 9:28am
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RBNZ releases statement of intent, will work on framework to implement new tools to help OCR, plans for new bank notes