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OCR raised to 3.5pc, RBNZ considered more radical hike
The hike takes the OCR from 3 per cent to 3.5 per cent.
The hike takes the OCR from 3 per cent to 3.5 per cent.
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Wellington continues to experience the weakest performance in New Zealand.
Retailers are most gloomy but signs emerging that inflation is starting to ease.
Mortgage rates are already creeping up as expectations for the OCR peak rise
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Double whammy of high inflation and higher rates could hit households in the next year.
The market is pricing in expectations that more rate hikes are needed to beat inflation.
We beat recession and Omicron but the inflation fight still has a long way to go.
The economy grows, but not enough to single-handedly affect interest rates.
In the last quarter, 97 per cent or 194 Auckland suburbs had property value drops.
With the economy firmly clear of recession, debate now turns back to the inflation fight.
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