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18 October 2019

ASB follows the other big five banks with rate cut

As predicted, ASB has followed suit and dropped their one and two-year rates to match the other big banks.

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17 October 2019

Will the OCR drop again?

Some people are questioning whether another OCR cut is necessary and others are suggesting the RBNZ still has cause for concern. What will the next move be?

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17 October 2019

BNZ the latest to drop rates

Less than a week since ANZ announced their rate cut, Westpac, and now BNZ, has followed suit.

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15 October 2019

ANZ follows suit with rate drop

Following last week's move made by The Co-Operative Bank, ANZ is the first of the big five to jump in and lower its two-year term rate.

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