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Govt austerity slows growth, keeps rates low - RBNZ

New tools to tackle exchange rate highs

Property Report: Buoyant Auckland still leads the way

The steady life in sales and prices started in the central Auckland suburbs over a year ago and has now spread across the new supercity. But as Bruce Morris reports, it's still tough going out in the provinces.

Alan Bollard sees forex role for WTO

Bernard Hickey: Destructive monetary policies may repeat

GFC means new economic thinking: Bollard

Brian Fallow: House-price boom leaves a toxic legacy

Editorial: Stodgy economy raises the threat of deflation

Inflation 1% - and it could slide further

Record high number of agents see house prices rising

The BNZ-REINZ Residential Market Survey for May shows record highs in the net percentage of real estate agents who see prices rising.

Covered bond register 'will help give investors clarity'

House sales ease in April, prices dip

Latest property stats show the number of sales eased in April, with prices down slightly from the month before.

Bollard: There's no boom in housing

House prices sluggish despite real estate pick-up: Bollard

Dollar tumble reduces OCR cut prospects

The Reserve Bank's view that the kiwi dollar is set to keep falling has reduced prospects of a cut in an official cash rate, economists say.

Reinsurance premium hikes likely - Reserve Bank

The Reserve Bank expects global reinsurers to pass on their mounting cost of the Canterbury earthquakes to their customers, with another round of hikes to their premiums.

Bank works on macro policy

NZ wage inflation slowing, pressure off OCR

New Zealand wage inflation slowed in the first three months of the year.