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Opinion: The Reserve Bank looks very likely to ease up on the banks' mortgage lending restrictions to low deposit house buyers
5th May 14, 8:23am
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Opinion: The Reserve Bank looks very likely to ease up on the banks' mortgage lending restrictions to low deposit house buyers
US 10-year yields closed at 2.58% as safe-haven demand pushes yields down to 10 week low
5th May 14, 8:19am
US 10-year yields closed at 2.58% as safe-haven demand pushes yields down to 10 week low
Roger J Kerr says the RBNZ may consider cancelling OCR increases in June/July if the exchange rate stays high
5th May 14, 8:06am
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Roger J Kerr says the RBNZ may consider cancelling OCR increases in June/July if the exchange rate stays high
ASB challenges its rivals with a market leading three year fixed mortgage rate offer, adjusting others up and down
3rd May 14, 8:42am
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ASB challenges its rivals with a market leading three year fixed mortgage rate offer, adjusting others up and down
BNZ chief economist Tony Alexander says both Labour's Kiwisaver and immigration plans could have the opposite effect to that intended on house prices
2nd May 14, 9:56am
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BNZ chief economist Tony Alexander says both Labour's Kiwisaver and immigration plans could have the opposite effect to that intended on house prices
Markets waiting for US Non-Farm Payroll data while the situation in the Ukraine continues to deteriorate
2nd May 14, 8:33am
Markets waiting for US Non-Farm Payroll data while the situation in the Ukraine continues to deteriorate
BNZ claims 'many mortgage rates have actually declined' recently, sees RBNZ needing to be more assertive
2nd May 14, 8:16am
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BNZ claims 'many mortgage rates have actually declined' recently, sees RBNZ needing to be more assertive
The red bank shifts some rates higher, although makes bonus savers wait for their increases
1st May 14, 5:01pm
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The red bank shifts some rates higher, although makes bonus savers wait for their increases
Westpac economists see RBNZ relaxing its 'speed limit' on high loan-to-value lending to get closer to original targeted 15% limit
1st May 14, 2:19pm
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Westpac economists see RBNZ relaxing its 'speed limit' on high loan-to-value lending to get closer to original targeted 15% limit
BNZ says based on their forecasts for the OCR to be 5% by the end of 2015, 2-year swaps should be priced closer to 4.4% rather than 4%
1st May 14, 8:36am
BNZ says based on their forecasts for the OCR to be 5% by the end of 2015, 2-year swaps should be priced closer to 4.4% rather than 4%
Increase in Eurozone CPI reduces deflationary fears; US GDP below expectations and Fed reduces bond buying program again
1st May 14, 8:29am
Increase in Eurozone CPI reduces deflationary fears; US GDP below expectations and Fed reduces bond buying program again
Three banks change mortgage rates this morning, some up, some down, some market leading
1st May 14, 8:21am
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Three banks change mortgage rates this morning, some up, some down, some market leading
Bernard Hickey looks at how to think about whether to fix or float and what bank economists are saying
30th Apr 14, 1:51pm
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Bernard Hickey looks at how to think about whether to fix or float and what bank economists are saying
TSB offers a new two year home loan 'special' as it raises most other home loan rates
30th Apr 14, 1:27pm
TSB offers a new two year home loan 'special' as it raises most other home loan rates
NZ current account deficit to narrow; EU stocks rise despite Ukraine; UK GDP rises, German prices fall; focus on US NFP
30th Apr 14, 8:09am
NZ current account deficit to narrow; EU stocks rise despite Ukraine; UK GDP rises, German prices fall; focus on US NFP
NZ bonds well bid raising bond-swap spreads; US Fed fund futures price a rate rise from 2H 2015
30th Apr 14, 8:01am
NZ bonds well bid raising bond-swap spreads; US Fed fund futures price a rate rise from 2H 2015
Kiwi and Aussie subdued in overnight trade; currency markets interested in Labour's RBNZ mandate reform proposals
29th Apr 14, 8:30am
Kiwi and Aussie subdued in overnight trade; currency markets interested in Labour's RBNZ mandate reform proposals
Rising risk aversion drives down yields across the curve; Ukraine tensions driving investors to seek safe havens
29th Apr 14, 8:21am
Rising risk aversion drives down yields across the curve; Ukraine tensions driving investors to seek safe havens
Kiwibank is third bank to pass on the full OCR rise to floating mortgage customers; keeps its offset rate advantage
29th Apr 14, 8:08am
Kiwibank is third bank to pass on the full OCR rise to floating mortgage customers; keeps its offset rate advantage
Labour proposes new Variable Savings Rate tool for Reserve Bank and extra objective in Reserve Bank Act to target current account surplus
29th Apr 14, 8:01am
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Labour proposes new Variable Savings Rate tool for Reserve Bank and extra objective in Reserve Bank Act to target current account surplus
ANZ economists say the 'horse has bolted', with longer term mortgage interest rates already 'fully priced'
28th Apr 14, 4:29pm
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ANZ economists say the 'horse has bolted', with longer term mortgage interest rates already 'fully priced'
Roger J Kerr sees the golden run ending as the 'upcoming winter months may be somewhat tougher for the economy than most expect'
28th Apr 14, 10:35am
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Roger J Kerr sees the golden run ending as the 'upcoming winter months may be somewhat tougher for the economy than most expect'
Labour finance spokesman promising 'broader' objectives for Reserve Bank
Roger J Kerr says both the upcoming US jobs report and the Aussie budget are likely to be negative for the NZD, reinforcing the drop in milk powder prices
28th Apr 14, 8:15am
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Roger J Kerr says both the upcoming US jobs report and the Aussie budget are likely to be negative for the NZD, reinforcing the drop in milk powder prices
RBNZ makes no attempt to talk down the NZD; notes high dollar could slow OCR hikes
28th Apr 14, 8:06am
RBNZ makes no attempt to talk down the NZD; notes high dollar could slow OCR hikes
