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Benchmark interest rates shoot higher
Wholesale interest rates are moving sharply higher, suggesting fixed home loan rates are likely to be pressed higher soon
by David Chaston
Wholesale interest rates are moving sharply higher, suggesting fixed home loan rates are likely to be pressed higher soon
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Bond investors drive a fall from grace
Benchmark US Treasury bond yields may be falling on risk aversion, but that hides a shift in sentiment away from risk-free American options as their fiscal mismanagement gets entrenched
by David Chaston
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Benchmark US Treasury bond yields may be falling on risk aversion, but that hides a shift in sentiment away from risk-free American options as their fiscal mismanagement gets entrenched
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NZGBs make the cut for world index
New Zealand Government Bonds now qualify for the World Government Bond Index, and while they may be the smallest component of that index, they offer the highest yield for a AAA/AA rating
by Guest
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New Zealand Government Bonds now qualify for the World Government Bond Index, and while they may be the smallest component of that index, they offer the highest yield for a AAA/AA rating
Strategist sees Govt issuing more debt to help the Reserve Bank unwind QE
Government will probably have to issue more debt than planned to help the Reserve Bank downsize its $54 billion bond portfolio - BNZ strategist
by Jenée Tibshraeny
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Government will probably have to issue more debt than planned to help the Reserve Bank downsize its $54 billion bond portfolio - BNZ strategist
Treasury to hint, on Wednesday, at how QE might be unwound
How Treasury and the Reserve Bank could work together to remove billions of dollars from the financial system
by Jenée Tibshraeny
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How Treasury and the Reserve Bank could work together to remove billions of dollars from the financial system
RBNZ would rather set monetary policy using the OCR than by buying/selling bonds
The RBNZ is fixed on using the OCR to eventually tighten monetary policy, and is in no rush to do so by shrinking its $54 billion bond portfolio
by Jenée Tibshraeny
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The RBNZ is fixed on using the OCR to eventually tighten monetary policy, and is in no rush to do so by shrinking its $54 billion bond portfolio
Robertson prepares Budget with $42 billion cash in the bank
Treasury expected to issue less debt than planned, as NZ weathers the COVID-19 storm better than expected and the Government doesn't spend all it borrows
by Jenée Tibshraeny
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Treasury expected to issue less debt than planned, as NZ weathers the COVID-19 storm better than expected and the Government doesn't spend all it borrows