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'We need to provide our shareholders a fair return' – ANZ boss hits back at politicians

Antonia Watson defends ANZ's high profits.

Rabobank tips an OCR of 3.25% in July next year, with 'risks' to forecast

The effect of interest rate cuts is likely to be felt quicker than previously.

Inside Economics: Orr goes to Washington; why markets love low interest rates

OPINION: Liam Dann takes a deeper dive into the week's economic news.

Reserve Bank may cut cash rate by 75 basis points, but is it justified?

Financial markets are pricing in a 20% chance of a 75-basis-point cut.

Greg Smith: Why the RBNZ has to cut the OCR by at least 0.75%

OPINION: Our economic data is dire, and the RBNZ must take drastic steps.

Heather du Plessis-Allan: Cut the crap – the Reserve Bank has stuffed up

OPINION: If the Reserve Bank over-squeezes the economy, Kiwis lose their jobs.

Editorial: Time to keep a close eye on bank rates

OPINION: Interest rates are falling for borrowers and savers.

Economists warn of lasting economic changes after New Zealand’s high inflation

‘Never seen such a sustained period of financial stress.’

'Double whammy': OCR cut delivers mortgage relief but potential job losses dampen mood

Interest rates are now expected to drop steeply into the new year.

Chorus of OCR cut cheer drowns out message of tough times ahead – Liam Dann

OPINION: Central banks don't slash rates unless economies are in serious trouble.

How are retailers reacting to the OCR decision?

Retailers have shared their excitement about the OCR cut right in time for Christmas.

RBNZ cuts OCR: How the market reacted

NZ stocks rallied after the Reserve Bank cut its key interest rate by half a point.

RBNZ pays Crown whopper $600m dividend, but there's a catch

The Reserve Bank gives with one hand, but takes with the other.

'Brighter days ahead': Reserve Bank cuts OCR by 50 basis points to 4.75%, banks cut interest rates

Future changes to the OCR 'would depend on its evolving assessment of the economy'.

‘Mojo still wobbly’: Why executives want more rate cuts

'It's tough out there': Mainfreight's Don Braid and Deloitte's Mike Horne weigh in.

Hard or soft landing? Business leaders assess NZ's economy

Business leaders were asked whether we have achieved a 'soft landing'.