Latest from Official Cash Rate

RBNZ “don't want to scare the horses” with rate track; housing price growth subdued

Westpac chief economist Kelly Eckhold digests the RBNZ monetary policy statement with Herald NOW Business host Garth Bray.

New Reserve Bank Governor keeps Official Cash Rate on hold at 2.25%

The bank said the economy was at an early stage in its recovery.

Housing market softens in January as threat of rising rates looms

An economist warns that concern about rising interest rates may be a headwind.

Interest rate hike sooner? RBNZ expected to bring OCR rise forward as inflation risk grows

The RBNZ must find a balance between supporting the recovery and managing inflation risk.

Liam Dann: Gold rush, AI boom, inflation risk - what Trump turmoil means for Kiwi investors

World news has been alarming this summer. Is it as bad as it looks for the global economy?

Matthew Hooton: Willis moves early to brace voters for pre-election rate rises

OPINION: Rising rates and flat house prices risk eroding support for Christopher Luxon.

Big bank lifts longer-term mortgage rates

The bank says rising wholesale interest rates have pushed up the cost of providing loans.

Banks tip earlier OCR rises after inflation tops RBNZ forecast

The Consumers Price Index shows rates and power drove inflation up in December quarter.