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09 July 2019

Non-banks may face LVR speed bumps

Non-banks could one day be subject to loan to value ratio restrictions like the major banks, a consultation document from the Reserve Bank suggests.

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08 July 2019

OCR below 1% increasingly likely: Kiwibank

The need for the Reserve Bank to cut the Official Cash Rate to 1% and below looks "increasingly likely" according to economists at Kiwibank.

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