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Confidence in housing stays high, says ASB survey
New Zealanders are still optimistic about the state of the housing market, according to an ASB survey.
Inquiry finds banks failed to pass on cuts
The Opposition's banking inquiry found that major banks did bolster their profits at the expense of borrowers.
<i>Michael Littlewood</i>: $2b question with no easy answer
Tax avoidance has been much in the news recently, because of the banks' cases.
Rugby: BNZ steps up to sponsor Kiwi Super 14 teams
In a sign the sports sponsorship recession could be over, the BNZ is set to be unveiled as the brand behind New Zealand's five Super 14 franchises.
Banks: your new best friend
You may have noticed the big Australian-owned banks trying to cuddle up to you lately.
BNZ says customers staying loyal
BNZ claims it has suffered no adverse customer reaction following its tax problems with the IRD.
Kiwi dollar stumbles as investors move back to greenback
The kiwi dollar has fallen below 75US cents as more signs of recovery in the US economy are seen.
Home loan affordability worst in nearly a year
Rising house prices and interest rates have combined to weaken home loan affordability to its worst level since December 2008.
Bank fees reduced or even dropped as competition bites
Some banks have reduced fees, while others have wiped some completely.