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06 November 2019

Will we see an OCR cut next week?

The OCR and the monetary policy are due to be announced next week which will be the last announcement for this year.

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04 November 2019

More people, more money... more problems?

As a natural green country, a shift in focus from increasing the population to up-skilling the population will surely be of a benefit to us.

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01 November 2019

Quick economic update

Following the most recent business survey done by the banks, it seems that their economists are now taking a step back on their earlier prediction on the OCR.

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21 October 2019

SBS taking on the big boys

NZ-owned SBS is coming out strong against the so-called big five banks.

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