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Australian bank admits botch-up, refunds prominent Kiwi entertainer A$30k

St George Bank blamed a 'one-off processing issue' for the botch-up.

House prices expected to drop up to 20% in second half of year

House price index took its biggest tumble since 2009.

Liam Dann: Inflation data offers little for new PM to cheer about

The topline numbers remained stubbornly unmoved from the previous quarter.

Latest inflation stats: Rising cost of housing, food and transport

The consumers price index shot up by 7.2 per cent, but some "encouraging" signs noticed.

Editorial: The economic slowdown has arrived

OPINION: Our editorial says inflation is expected to keep running 'red hot.

Consumer confidence takes a dive as cost of living bites

In news that will cheer the Reserve Bank, consumers feel more downbeat about spending.

Silver linings in forecast recession

OPINION: Our editorial on the Reserve Bank's bleak outlook.

Interest rates, loans, inflation: Economist Tony Alexander answers your questions

Got questions about house prices, rates and loans? Ask our expert.

'Unusually explicit' Reserve Bank tone points to higher mortgage rates

Higher mortgage rates on the cards if the market assessment of RBNZ's wording is right.

OCR raised to 3.5pc, RBNZ considered more radical hike

The hike takes the OCR from 3 per cent to 3.5 per cent.

House value drops forecast to continue, interest rates rising

Wellington continues to experience the weakest performance in New Zealand.

Another OCR rate hike planned amid dark global outlook

Mortgage rates are already creeping up as expectations for the OCR peak rise

Adrian Orr: Tightening cycle is 'well-advanced'

Adrian Orr notes 'every currency in the world is declining against the USD'.

Liam Dann: Where's the post-pandemic party?

Generation gap: Consumer confidence has bounced back fast - but only for the under-30s.

Mark Lister: Another shaky September with US Fed set to hike again

Comment: There's not much investors can do but strap in and go along for the ride.

Resignation and apology follow Reserve Bank board appointments

Media prompts action on potential conflicts of interest involving RBNZ board appointments.