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Rates change all the time. Keep up to date with the latest activity so you can manage your mortgage and pay-it-off faster.
10 lenders cut short-term rates
ANZ and National banks opened the flood gates for rate changes yesterday with Westpac, ASB, BankDirect, Sovereign, NZ Home Loans, Cairns Lockie, General Finance and TSB all following their lead.
John Key expects OCR cut
The Prime Minister John Key says he expects the Reserve Bank to cut interest rates next week as New Zealand deals with the aftermath of the Christchurch earthquake.
SBS mortgage book swells
SBS Bank's mortgage book swelled in the three months ended December, reflecting its take over of fellow co-operative Hastings Building Society.
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