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Confidence levels decent but not spectacular - poll
Consumer confidence is holding up at "decent but not spectacular" levels in the latest Westpac McDermott Miller quarterly survey.
Drought fails to dampen confidence
Kiwis continue to feel relatively chipper about their economic circumstances, despite the drought and a string of high profile job cuts, a new survey shows.
Kiwibank slashes mortgage rate
Kiwibank has today launched a six-month fixed home loan rate of 4.79 per cent, the bank's lowest rate in its 11-year history.
Westpac cuts mortgage rates
Three weeks since ASB kicked off competition among banks for the year, Westpac has this morning announced cuts to three of its fixed mortgage rates.
Runaway bankrupt but mum on cash
The man who went on the run with a bank's millions has been declared bankrupt - and there is no word on the money he owes.
Long-term mortgage rates war
Banks are slashing their long-term mortgage rates, with customers tied up for longer periods likely to save thousands.
Grants purse increasing to $14m
Aucklanders' rates have given a $46 million boost to 10 rescue, safety, arts and cultural groups in the past four years and a further $14 million gift is proposed for the 2013-14 year.
Big year for changing of the guard
The face of New Zealand business changed over 2012 with a series of senior appointments made to some of the country's top jobs.
Banks unite in silence on giving client details to police
Banks have united to keep mum on how often they give customer details to police without a warrant.
Man injured in Auckland lift incident
One person has been injured after an explosion in a lift in the Westpac building on lower Queen St in downtown Auckland this morning.
Banks offer sweet deals
Banks are going into battle for new customers with free tablet computers, contributions to house painting and cash handouts all up for grabs.
Media: SPCA joins with Jackson
Peter Jackson is said to be enthusiastic about monitoring off-set conditions for animals used in film productions, writes John Drinnan.
Banks say NZ profits aren't that high
New Zealand's mostly Australian-owned banks are not as profitable as they appear, despite very strong earnings, the NZ Bankers Association says.
ANZ betting on 'power of two'
ANZ Bank sees no rush of customers to rivals with death of National brand.
Police given Dotcom bank data
Police got personal banking details of Kim Dotcom and his staff without getting a search warrant in a move that has implications for bank customers.
IMF's forecast for NZ 'very optimistic' - economist
Is the IMF over-stating any potential economic growth for New Zealand. One leading economist thinks so.
Sentence 'no walk in the park'
Kara Hurring - ex-partner of the 'Runaway millionaire' - says home detention is no "walk in the park'' and she is counting down the days until the sentence ends.
Bernard Hickey: Foreigners get first dibs on bank assets
How would you feel if someone muscled in front of you in the queue at the bank? How would you feel if the manager actually encouraged queue-jumping? Bernard Hickey looks at bank assets.