Official Cash RateFloating mortgages now over 50pc of all NZ home loansMore than half of New Zealand's $168.2b of mortgages are now on floating rates, says the Reserve Bank.02 May 09:45 PM
New ZealandHouse prices rise to record averageNew housing statistics have identified increasing numbers of Auckland suburbs that are out of reach for first-time buyers, with childless big-earners the most likely to be able to buy now.09 Apr 05:30 PM
BDBDSmall BusinessNZ business confidence plummetsNew Zealand business confidence plummeted this month, and while the decline was worst in Canterbury, the latest survey shows gloom has set in nationwide following the devastating earthquake.31 Mar 03:11 AM
Official Cash RateANZ, National Bank split inefficient, says chief execANZ's chief executive Mike Smith says operating two separate banks in New Zealand is inefficient.29 Mar 07:30 PM
Official Cash RateANZ, National banks cut mortgage ratesSister banks ANZ and National have cut mortgage interest rates.28 Feb 09:25 PM
BDBDOfficial Cash RateEarthquake flattens already weak economic outlook: NZIERThe economy will now barely grow at all in 2011, because of a "noxious mix" of spiking global petrol and food prices along with the impact of the second Christchurch earthquake, says NZIER.28 Feb 08:30 PM
BDBDEmploymentKiwi dollar may fall as Christchurch earthquake costs become knownThe New Zealand dollar may extend its losses this week as the cost of the Christchurch earthquake becomes clearer.28 Feb 12:30 AM
Official Cash RateANZ says shift to single IT platform and restructure to cost $220mANZ New Zealand says its plans to put the ANZ and National Banks onto one IT platform and restructure management by laying off 45 staff and establishing a new structure will cost it a total of $220m.24 Feb 11:30 PM
New ZealandChristchurch earthquake: How to donateSeveral appeals have been launched to help Cantabrians following today's devastating earthquake. ANZ launched an appeal and announced it would make the first donation, $1 million.22 Feb 08:25 AM
New ZealandCops on armed robber's trailPolice are following a number of leads in the hunt for an armed bank robber following a front-page newspaper splash.11 Jan 04:30 PM