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Flabbergasted, spooked and applause; economists’ OCR reactions to what they expect is merely a pause
The RBNZ’s Christmas present to NZ will be an OCR hike in December, BNZ’s Stephen Toplis says, but other economists who are also projecting a December OCR rise, don't think it's locked in
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The RBNZ’s Christmas present to NZ will be an OCR hike in December, BNZ’s Stephen Toplis says, but other economists who are also projecting a December OCR rise, don't think it's locked in
An Official Cash Rate hike that once looked unlikely to happen just 10 days before the election, is now the overwhelmingly expected outcome
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An Official Cash Rate hike that once looked unlikely to happen just 10 days before the election, is now the overwhelmingly expected outcome
'Temporary reprieve' of 3.7% September year CPI inflation doesn't see economists pull back from expectations of OCR hike next week
'Temporary reprieve' of 3.7% September year CPI inflation doesn't see economists pull back from expectations of OCR hike next week
RBNZ considers feedback after receiving 48 submissions over new user-pays prudential tax proposal
RBNZ considers feedback after receiving 48 submissions over new user-pays prudential tax proposal
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Inflation projected to soften slightly and temporarily in September quarter, economists say, with big concerns raised for the future due to rising fuel prices, weak currency adding to inflation pressures
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Inflation projected to soften slightly and temporarily in September quarter, economists say, with big concerns raised for the future due to rising fuel prices, weak currency adding to inflation pressures
NZ businesses are passing on higher prices as energy pressures mount, ASB survey finds
NZ businesses are passing on higher prices as energy pressures mount, ASB survey finds
As Treasury prepares to publish the Pre-election Economic and Fiscal Update, bank economists aren’t expecting any big surprises in the Government’s finances and forecasts
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As Treasury prepares to publish the Pre-election Economic and Fiscal Update, bank economists aren’t expecting any big surprises in the Government’s finances and forecasts
ANZ NZ senior economist Matthew Galt says global developments and ‘resilience’ in latest GDP data suggests it would be ‘prudent’ for the Reserve Bank to hike the OCR in October
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ANZ NZ senior economist Matthew Galt says global developments and ‘resilience’ in latest GDP data suggests it would be ‘prudent’ for the Reserve Bank to hike the OCR in October
ASB raises some term deposit rates. We update our review of all Depositor Compensation Scheme-covered term deposit rates to assess how valuable ASB's move is
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ASB raises some term deposit rates. We update our review of all Depositor Compensation Scheme-covered term deposit rates to assess how valuable ASB's move is
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Vittoria Shortt departing ASB after nearly 9 years as CEO to be replaced by Sinead Taylor, currently an executive at ASB's parent CBA
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Vittoria Shortt departing ASB after nearly 9 years as CEO to be replaced by Sinead Taylor, currently an executive at ASB's parent CBA
Economists expect embers to have kept the fire of Gross Domestic Product growth burning in the June quarter
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Economists expect embers to have kept the fire of Gross Domestic Product growth burning in the June quarter
Fitch Ratings sees incoming RBNZ capital requirements reinforcing the position of NZ's big 4 banks within their Aussie parent banking groups
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Fitch Ratings sees incoming RBNZ capital requirements reinforcing the position of NZ's big 4 banks within their Aussie parent banking groups
ASB says it may be late 2029 before house prices get back up to 2021 peaks
Bank returns are shrinking and that presents each bank, and their shareholders, with some tough choices ahead. But the fierceness of those choices will vary between specific banks
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Bank returns are shrinking and that presents each bank, and their shareholders, with some tough choices ahead. But the fierceness of those choices will vary between specific banks
Banks' low equity mortgage lending is surging, raising the question of how far can it rise before the Reserve Bank gets uncomfortable?
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Banks' low equity mortgage lending is surging, raising the question of how far can it rise before the Reserve Bank gets uncomfortable?