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ANZ lifts floating home and business loan rates

The move comes after the Reserve Bank increased the official cash rate.

Mortgage rates set to rise further after RBNZ lifts cash rate

Property price growth could fall below 5 per cent this year, an economist says.

The $2500 hitch: ANZ reopens door to low-deposit home loan borrowers

Borrowers will have to meet a number of criteria to qualify.

Clark rebuffs National lending offer

David Clark has rebuffed a National offer to fix the mortgage lending crisis.

David Clark: Govt will move quickly on credit law changes

The minister said he had already received feedback from the banks.

Editorial: Time for economy to take its medicine

OPINION: Our editorial picks interest rates to rise again next week...and keep rising.

Half of first-home buyers could be in mortgage distress when rates rise

The warning comes from a Reserve Bank briefing to Finance Minister Grant Robertson.

National promises bill to fix credit crunch

Nicola Willis and Andrew Bayly think they have a fix to home buyers' credit woes.

Why borrowers may have to wait longer for a loan

And some may get turned down for loans that would have been approved in the past.

Landlords say tax loophole is 'bribe' to switch to social housing

Tax breaks a huge incentive for landlords to evict hard workers - rent to social housing.

'Ugly' new survey captures Auckland business despair

More than 20 per cent of Auckland SME's said they didn't expect their business to survive.

OCR rise: What it means for your mortgage

ANZ and Kiwibank to increase variable rates for borrowers.

OCR watch: NZ set to move first on interest rates in Asia Pacific

The cycle of super cheap debt is coming to an end, writes CMC Markets GM Chris Smith.

No rent rise freezes, mortgage deferrals 'at this stage'

No sign yet of the mortgage holidays and rent freezes of 2020's lockdown.

Nation of debt: An extra $50 billion on the house

Mortgage debt has ballooned to over $317 billion.

Number of borrowers with million-dollar mortgages doubles in just four years

The number of borrowers with million dollar plus mortgages has doubled in four years.