BDBDBanking and financeAverage house price hits $700kAuckland's average house price rose to a record in December as property values benefited from a lack of supply heading into summer.07 Jan 10:55 PM
Banking and financeBernanke tips stronger year for USFederal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke has predicted a stronger year for the US economy in 2014.05 Jan 04:30 PM
Banking and finance'Good news' for Bridgecorp victimsFull amount of directors' insurance policy available to satisfy any settlement of claim, decides Supreme Court.23 Dec 04:30 PM
AgribusinessWatchdog signals action against banks over rural swap contractsThree banks facing potential legal action from the competition watchdog over their sale of interest rate swap contracts to farmers say they will continue to co-operate with the commission.17 Dec 04:30 PM
Banking and financeEnglish: Housing inflation coolingThe rampant house price inflation which has pushed the dream of home ownership out of reach for thousands of New Zealanders is probably over, says English.17 Dec 04:30 PM
Banking and financeKiwi Income Property Trust stake for saleAn 8.6 per cent stake in giant listed landlord and Sylvia Park owner Kiwi Income Property Trust is now in play.16 Dec 04:30 PM
Banking and financeNational house prices up againNational house prices rose $17,475 last month to reach a $425k median. But are falling sales numbers a sign that new loan rules are starting to bite? (with new infographic)10 Dec 10:30 PM
Banking and financeBuilders welcome loan backdownThe construction sector has welcomed the Reserve Bank's decision to exempt new home builds from low deposit loan restrictions, but one economist has warned of the dangers of watering down the policy.10 Dec 01:15 AM
Banking and financeLoan curbs boost for mortgage brokersReserve Bank home-loan cooling measures have driven business into mortgage brokers' hands, says Jeff Royle.09 Dec 04:30 PM
Banking and financeHome loan queries diveRules slash number of low-deposit mortgages but house buyers still encouraged to ask.09 Dec 04:30 PM
Banking and financeWestpac 'splits rates' for borrowersWestpac has today split its mortgage rates depending on whether the borrower has more or less than 20 per cent equity.08 Dec 09:59 PM
Banking and financeMarkets expect increase in OCRWhen it releases its monetary policy statement on Thursday the Reserve Bank is expected to turn up the volume on its warning that it is preparing to remove the support of ultra-low interest rates in place since the recession.08 Dec 04:30 PM
