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Mortgage broker says RBNZ's interest rate hike has prompted surge of people seeking to break fixed mortgage deals and get a longer term loan
24th Mar 14, 11:49am
Mortgage broker says RBNZ's interest rate hike has prompted surge of people seeking to break fixed mortgage deals and get a longer term loan
Kiwibank raises six month and one year home loan rates as customers move to fixing following OCR hike
24th Mar 14, 8:25am
Kiwibank raises six month and one year home loan rates as customers move to fixing following OCR hike
NZD/AUD cross stretching fundamental 'fair value' which remains in a 0.8600-0.8800 range, says BNZ
24th Mar 14, 8:01am
NZD/AUD cross stretching fundamental 'fair value' which remains in a 0.8600-0.8800 range, says BNZ
Offshore participation key to this weeks swap direction and Thursday's DMO offer
24th Mar 14, 7:39am
Offshore participation key to this weeks swap direction and Thursday's DMO offer
Market expecting October end to tapering in US if current reduction rate is any guide; first rate hike pencilled in for April 2015
21st Mar 14, 8:31am
Market expecting October end to tapering in US if current reduction rate is any guide; first rate hike pencilled in for April 2015
Payside flows from the ‘real economy’ should continue to push yields higher, says BNZ
21st Mar 14, 8:17am
Payside flows from the ‘real economy’ should continue to push yields higher, says BNZ
Westpac, last major bank to move after OCR increase, lifts a floating mortgage rate 10 basis points, increases short-term deposit rates 25 basis points
20th Mar 14, 3:04pm
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Westpac, last major bank to move after OCR increase, lifts a floating mortgage rate 10 basis points, increases short-term deposit rates 25 basis points
US$ gets much needed boost as markets believe US economy is in better shape; Fed cuts back tapering by a further US$10 bln per month
20th Mar 14, 8:35am
US$ gets much needed boost as markets believe US economy is in better shape; Fed cuts back tapering by a further US$10 bln per month
Stronger US economic outlook drives FOMC and bond gains
20th Mar 14, 8:30am
Stronger US economic outlook drives FOMC and bond gains
New Zealand's largest mortgage lender pushes its fixed home loan rates up across all terms 1 to 5 years; term deposits also raised
19th Mar 14, 8:47am
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New Zealand's largest mortgage lender pushes its fixed home loan rates up across all terms 1 to 5 years; term deposits also raised
Risk rally benefits NZD as Russia implies it has no interest in Ukrainian territory beyond Crimea; NZD now directly tradeable against Chinese Yuan
19th Mar 14, 8:32am
Risk rally benefits NZD as Russia implies it has no interest in Ukrainian territory beyond Crimea; NZD now directly tradeable against Chinese Yuan
Good offshore demand offsetting mortgage pressures in swap market, keeping rate changes limited
19th Mar 14, 8:24am
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Good offshore demand offsetting mortgage pressures in swap market, keeping rate changes limited
HSBC cuts 2-year mortgage rate for 'Premier' customers to 5.79%
Chinese yuan falls to an 11 month low after bands widened; AUD gains as Bill Evans changes his view
18th Mar 14, 8:36am
Chinese yuan falls to an 11 month low after bands widened; AUD gains as Bill Evans changes his view
Short term NZ swaps come under pressure as rush to fix grows
18th Mar 14, 8:17am
Short term NZ swaps come under pressure as rush to fix grows
BNZ raises key home loan rates less than OCR rise, cuts three year fixed rate below rivals
18th Mar 14, 7:57am
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BNZ raises key home loan rates less than OCR rise, cuts three year fixed rate below rivals
Roger J Kerr says there's a major inflation problem in the NZ economy that the RBNZ seems unable or unwilling to address
17th Mar 14, 11:55am
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Roger J Kerr says there's a major inflation problem in the NZ economy that the RBNZ seems unable or unwilling to address
Roger J Kerr sees the lack of flow-through since the OCR decision as confirming offshore investors are wary of the high NZD
17th Mar 14, 11:31am
Roger J Kerr sees the lack of flow-through since the OCR decision as confirming offshore investors are wary of the high NZD
No progress over Ukraine; if anything things are worsening. Risk aversion rising ahead of sanctions
17th Mar 14, 8:12am
No progress over Ukraine; if anything things are worsening. Risk aversion rising ahead of sanctions
Swap short end influenced by OCR move, long end susceptible to offshore-inspired rises in risk aversion
17th Mar 14, 8:01am
Swap short end influenced by OCR move, long end susceptible to offshore-inspired rises in risk aversion
RBNZ's Grant Spencer and Graeme Wheeler explain why they're not intervening to bring down the NZ$, even though its near record highs
14th Mar 14, 7:33pm
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RBNZ's Grant Spencer and Graeme Wheeler explain why they're not intervening to bring down the NZ$, even though its near record highs
Kiwibank lifts floating mortgage rate by 25 bps to 5.9% from Monday; also increases short term deposit rates by same amount
14th Mar 14, 10:38am
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Kiwibank lifts floating mortgage rate by 25 bps to 5.9% from Monday; also increases short term deposit rates by same amount
'Give it a few weeks and the interest rate rise news will be fish and chip paper', says Olly Newland
14th Mar 14, 8:43am
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'Give it a few weeks and the interest rate rise news will be fish and chip paper', says Olly Newland
Bernard Hickey looks at what the RBNZ's OCR hike and higher interest rate forecasts mean for mortgage rates and house prices
13th Mar 14, 11:47am
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Bernard Hickey looks at what the RBNZ's OCR hike and higher interest rate forecasts mean for mortgage rates and house prices
A variety of politicians and industry leaders have quickly responded to the first rise of interest rates in nearly four years
13th Mar 14, 9:33am
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A variety of politicians and industry leaders have quickly responded to the first rise of interest rates in nearly four years