BDBDOfficial Cash RateKiwi little changed on healthcare voteThe NZ dollar was little changed as financial markets awaited the outcome of a US vote.23 Mar 07:52 PM
BDBDOfficial Cash RateOfficial cash rate on hold at 1.75pcThe Reserve Bank has kept the official cash rate on hold at 1.75 per cent.22 Mar 08:01 PM
BDBDOfficial Cash RateKiwi rises ahead of RBNZ reviewThe New Zealand dollar gained ahead of the RBNZ's six-weekly review of monetary policy.22 Mar 07:35 PM
BDBDOfficial Cash RateRBNZ tipped to keep rates on holdAll 11 economists polled expect rates to remain on hold20 Mar 06:48 AM
OpinionFran O'SullivanNZ voice missing on Chinese Premier visitCOMMENT: Want to know what's going on in NZ's external affairs? Ask Australia.17 Mar 05:00 PM
OpinionMary HolmRest home costs an unwelcome surpriseCOMMENT: Both income and asset tests decide who gets a subsidy, Mary Holm writes.17 Mar 04:00 PM
OpinionIt's the Reserve Bank's job to lose sleepCOMMENT: In last week's monetary policy statement , the word "uncertainty" came up eleven times, by Mark Lister's count.14 Feb 05:39 PM
BDBDOfficial Cash RateToo early to call win on house pricesReserve Bank deputy governor Grant Spencer says it's still too early to declare victory with the recent slowdown in house prices.09 Feb 03:16 AM
Official Cash RateMortgage holders warned of rate riseDon't expect interest rates to stay still despite the Reserve Bank's decision to keep the official cash rate on hold.09 Feb 01:59 AM
BDBDOfficial Cash RateTrade protectionism biggest uncertaintyA growing tide of trade protectionism led by US president Donald Trump is one of the biggest uncertainties for New Zealand's Reserve Bank.08 Feb 11:56 PM
Official Cash RateRising rates could be on hold for longerWatch The Economy Hub: The Reserve Bank holding the official cash rate at 1.75 per cent could delay rising rates for mortgage holders.08 Feb 08:00 PM
OpinionFran O'SullivanWheeler too often missing in actionCOMMENT: The Reserve Bank Governor is arguably the most influential - if unelected - role in New Zealand outside that of the Prime Minister or Minister of Finance.07 Feb 07:16 PM
BDBDOfficial Cash RateNZ inflation expectations push higherNew Zealand inflation expectations for the next two years have increased, a Reserve Bank survey shows.07 Feb 02:32 AM
Official Cash RateNew mortgages drop, housing coolsHome-buyers took a breather at the end of last year with new residential mortgage lending dipping down.01 Feb 01:14 AM
Official Cash RateFlaw in Auckland's house building planThe Government talks up the prospects of a new supply of housing for first-home buyers in Auckland, but is there a funding gap?26 Jan 08:01 PM
Official Cash RateBiggest surge in building costs since 2005Costs have soared in the past 12 months undermining efforts to address New Zealand's affordability with increased housing supply.26 Jan 04:30 AM
OpinionBernard HickeyBernard Hickey: The year of big numbersLess than half of young renters voted at the last election, and more than 90 per cent of property owners over the age of 50 voted.17 Dec 04:00 PM
Official Cash RateReserve Bank warns credit unionThe Reserve Bank has issued a formal warning to Aotearoa Credit Union over its failure to meet its anti-money laundering obligations.12 Dec 01:07 AM
Official Cash RateHome owners face rising interest ratesSome mortgage holders are breaking their fixed terms early to lock in longer term rates before they rise further, says a broker.11 Dec 02:10 AM
BDBDOfficial Cash RateReserve Bank: 'Strong economic growth' aheadReserve Bank governor Graeme Wheeler says the prospects are good for "continued strong growth" in the New Zealand.07 Dec 08:45 PM
BDBDOfficial Cash RateReserve Bank immigration forecasts wrongReserve Bank Governor Graeme Wheeler said he accepts the central bank got its migration forecasts wrong.07 Dec 01:53 AM
EditorialEditorial: Income limit on mortgage may be usefulIt is hard to understand why Finance Minister is wary about giving the Reserve Bank the power it wants to impose an income limit on house mortgage lending.04 Dec 04:00 PM
Official Cash RateValuers rubbish debt-to-income toolDebt to income limits would damage the Auckland housing market and New Zealand's economy, property valuers say.01 Dec 12:37 AM
Official Cash RateNZ's bank notes made with animal fat?The Reserve Bank is making inquiries to find out whether or not New Zealand's bank notes contain animal fat, as they do in the UK.29 Nov 11:07 PM
Official Cash RateHow Trump affects your interest ratesWATCH: Donald Trump is set to have a profound effect on the mortgage rates of New Zealanders.09 Nov 11:58 PM
BDBDOfficial Cash RateRBNZ's new oversight for payments systemsReserve Bank deputy governor Grant Spencer is signalling a new supervision regime for the country's payments system, two years after 07 Nov 11:30 PM
OpinionBrian FallowBrian Fallow: Interest rates ready to turn?COMMENT: Depositors are in line for better returns - but it won't be soon.03 Nov 05:00 PM
BDBDEmploymentNZ jobless rate falls below 5 per centNew Zealand's unemployment rate fell below 5 per cent for the first time since December 2008.01 Nov 10:04 PM
Official Cash RateFirst-home buyers: Do you have $682k?House prices may be starting to drop in Auckland- but it will still cost first home-buyers an average of $682k.27 Oct 04:50 PM
OpinionBrian FallowBrian Fallow: Does a missed target matter?COMMENT: The Reserve Bank has some explaining to do.20 Oct 05:15 PM
Official Cash RateInflation drops to near zeroNew Zealand's rate of annual inflation has dropped to just 0.2 per cent for the year to September 30.17 Oct 09:45 PM
OpinionLiam DannInflation now at dangerously low levelCOMMENT: Inflation data due today is tipped to show the economy skating dangerously close to deflation, writes Liam Dann.17 Oct 05:41 PM
OpinionLiam DannWhy life feels expensiveNew data tomorrow is expected to show inflation near zero - so why does it feel like the cost of living is rising?16 Oct 09:06 PM
Official Cash RateInvestors snapping up Auckland housesOne in seven houses sold in Auckland are being bought by people who already own five or more properties.14 Oct 04:00 PM
