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Auckland house prices slump in June

Auckland house sales slumped 16pc in June, with the average sale price falling 3.6pc from a year ago, says real estate firm Barfoot & Thompson.

HBS-SBS merger 'a good fit'

Bank earnings likely to slow down through higher funding costs

Kiwibank calls for compulsory KiwiSaver membership

The boss of state-owned Kiwibank wants people to be compelled to join KiwiSaver, with individual contributions rising gradually over the next decade or two to reach 10 per cent of income.

Rents will rise as house prices fall, says Westpac

House prices will fall gently for the next two years before levelling out, says a leading bank economist.

NZ dollar gains against greenback hit by poor US data

World equities slide overnight

Equities slid overnight amid further signs of economic weakness in China, Europe and the US.

Allied wins extension

ANZ, National cut home rates

Reserve Bank says it's looking at other tools

In a new statement of intent, the Reserve Bank says it is looking at new tools to support the traditional Official Cash Rate.

Feltex five can't blame accountants says Crown

Bank loans stay steady

Ignorance no defence for Feltex directors

Feltex court case nears an end

Feltex director denies company statements misled public

Deloitte's former chairman John Hagen has given evidence today in Feltex's defence against claims the company misled investors.

<i>NZ Dollar Outlook: </i> Kiwi likely to test US72c ahead of US labour data

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Equities lose their way on world markets