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OCR unchanged at 6.5%
The Reserve Bank has left the official cash rate (OCR) unchanged at 6.5%
Bollard leaves OCR unchanged but surpises with hawkish tone
As expected, Reserve Bank governor Alan Bollard left the official cash rate (OCR) unchanged at 6.5%, although he says further increases can’t be ruled out and that there is little scope to cut rates in the foreseeable future.
Bank promises to consult on commission cuts
ANZ National Bank has assured the New Zealand Mortgage Brokers Association (NZMBA) that it doesn’t intend to make any changes to the way it remunerates mortgage brokers before the new year and that it will consult with "industry stakeholders" before ...
Reserve Bank expected to leave rates on hold
Economists expect Reserve Bank governor Alan Bollard will leave interest rates unchanged when he releases his latest monetary policy statement on Thursday.
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