LVR surprise could spur investor buy-up, warns property expert
The Reserve Bank is set to consult on bringing back the restrictions.
The Reserve Bank is set to consult on bringing back the restrictions.
The RBNZ's conundrum proves low interest rates are fuelling housing boom, economist says.
No change is expected to be made to the official cash rate.
The Reserve Bank is considering the effect of external environmental challenges.
Low inflation over the third quarter has backed the case for more RBNZ stimulus.
The fresh Labour Government is now fully accountable for the quality of public spending.
The RBNZ says paper currency still provides many benefits and remains in high demand.
The Covid housing boom shows Reserve Bank policy working but could see return of LVRs.
A booming housing market is adding confidence to the economy, says ANZ.
Business leaders see monetary policy conditions as sufficient to get NZ through the crisis
Hot property in a pandemic? The housing market is heating up again despite Covid.
All the signs are pointing to the housing market as NZ's economic safety net - again.
News that house prices are rising again highlights the big economic challenge we face.
NZ's first recession in 11 years is a reminder we wasted the opportunity for real change.
New Zealand's debt mountain keeps growing everywhere except in the sector it should be.
Ministry had about face over bank branches after Prime Minister's office gets involved.
We're hard-wired to hate uncertainty but coping with it offers our best chance of success.
In the grand scope of the Covid downturn the impact of this lockdown is not catastrophic.
First time complaint numbers have ever been revealed for the banks.
To print or not to print - the RBNZ's next big call is whether to expand the QE programme.
Unemployment will look ugly, but the true picture requires a deeper dive into the data.
Crisis has seen central banks come to the rescue, with predictable benefits for investors.
According to a graph presented by Reserve Bank deputy governor Geoff Bascand.
A much better than expected bounce in the domestic economy could mean no need.
Corporates are turning to the bigger KiwiSaver asset managers as a source funding.
Comment: The dark art of private banks magically creating money is little understood.
A significant increase in impaired assets has dragged down bank profits.
Economists expect the Reserve Bank to ramp up bond buying in August.
The main focus today will be on the Reserve Bank's interest rate call.