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ANZ, National Bank raise interest rates
ANZ and National Bank have announced increases to their variable mortgage and savings account rates of around 25 basis points.
ASB lifts interest rates - first bank to move
ASB Bank has become the first big bank to lift its interest rates - and it says there are more to come.
Households need to do more, says Bollard
New Zealanders should do more to address economic imbalances, especially external debt, says the Reserve Bank.
More uridashi sales would be useful, Bollard says
Alan Bollard says a pickup in sales of 'uridashi' bonds to Japanese investors would be useful.
Ethics of bank sales targets questioned
Bank sales techniques are under fire after a survey showed workers were concerned about promoting products to customers who could not afford them.
Bank deal to remain secret
A former prostitute, who was paid $2.5 million by ASB fraudster Stephen Versalko, was in the Auckland High Court this week to make a deal with the bank over the money.
Homegrown disadvantage for banks
For the past three years Kiwibank has been voted New Zealand's Most Trusted Bank in the annual Reader's Digest poll.