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Why mortgage rates could soon be heading down

But it's likely borrowers will have to wait until next year to see some relief.

National's tax cuts could push interest rates up, Goldman Sachs warns

Analysts are wary National might struggle to offset the stimulatory impact of tax cuts.

Mortgage pain: Why interest rates are still rising

Bond yields are at the highest point in several years on growing inflation fears.

‘Be careful what you wish for’ as property market thaws out - economists

New mortgage lending up 7 per cent between August 2022 and August 2023.

Cooking the Books: What to do if you’re feeling the mortgage pain

When interest rates are so high, there are tactics to make the mortgage pain more bearable

Expensive mistakes to avoid when refixing your mortgage

Could end up costing you thousands of unnecessary dollars every year.

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Latest home loan rates and term deposits

Negative equity and rising mortgage rates: Should we be worried?

Financial experts issue advice as homeowners face tough times.

Home buyers potentially paying $500 more per week in interest repayments

Rising interest rates could add $26,000 per year to the typical Auckland home loan.

'Double whammy' in 2022 as consumers face inflation and rising rates

Liam Dann talks to Fisher Funds' David McLeish about inflation and interest rates.

What rising interest rates and inflation will mean for NZ business in 2022

Companies will need to respond to short and long-term impacts, says PwC.

Banks 'going through statements with a fine tooth comb'

Red flags could include excessive cafe, bar, dairy, alcohol and gambling expenditure.

Why long-term interest rates are more likely to fall

Interest rates have been on a consistently declining path for the last three decades.

Why mortgage rates are projected to rise to over 4 per cent by the end of next year

Why mortgage rate rises could hurt borrowers faster this time around.

Opinion: Why the stockmarket hates rising interest rates

Rising interest rates are spooking equity investors. Jarden's Daniel Reynolds explains why

Mark Lister: Economic 'lift-off' could be a year earlier than thought

OPINION: Fed does about-face in the US. Here, a strong GDP result puts spotlight on Orr.

Term depositors getting billions less a year in interest payments

While bank profits bounced back from the Covid drops, depositors face a different scenario

Mark Lister: Is the super low interest rate tide turning?

Borrowers and investors would be wise to take heed of likely interest rate rises.