HHeadlines Read More ASB cuts fixed term morgtage rates: New 18-month rate of 4.45% puts bank ahead of othersOctober 20, 2025 ASB’s 18-month rate comes down to 4.45%, just lower than ANZ, BNZ, and Westpac’s 4.49%. Its two-year rate…
HHeadlines Read More Migration: Kiwis still leaving New Zealand in record numbersOctober 13, 2025 That led to a record net migration loss of 47,900 Kiwis, exceeding the previous record of 47,100 in…
HHeadlines Read More BNZ cuts mortgage rates to match rivals ahead of OCR announcementOctober 6, 2025 ASB, ANZ and Westpac cut their two-year fixed rates to 4.65%. The five major banks, including Kiwibank, dropped…
HHeadlines Read More NZX awaits Wednesday’s Official Cash Rate call – Market closeOctober 6, 2025 ASB predicts 50bp ASB Bank is expecting the Reserve Bank to reduce the OCR by 50 basis points…
HHeadlines Read More ASB, Westpac cut fixed mortgage rate to 4.49%, latest banks to drop after ANZ, BNZ ahead of OCROctober 3, 2025 The move sees the bank’s fixed one-year rate drop by 26 basis points (bps). Westpac’s fixed six-month rate…
HHeadlines Read More Mortgage rate cuts: ANZ drops fixed rate below 4.5% day after BNZ as OCR decision due next weekOctober 1, 2025 She said ANZ was continuing to review home loan rates in response to international and local market conditions,…
HHeadlines Read More BNZ cuts one-year fixed mortgage rate below 4.5% as next OCR decision loomsSeptember 29, 2025 “For someone moving from our current average one-year rate of 5.19% per annum, with a $500,000 mortgage over…
HHeadlines Read More Tradie boss blames drugs, alcohol for staff shortage despite high payAugust 30, 2025 Despite the hefty daily pay, he went on to say that one of the biggest challenges of running…
HHeadlines Read More BNZ lowers variable lending rates after Official Cash Rate cutAugust 20, 2025 Westpac trimmed 4bps off its one-year, 18-month and three-year fixed-term special rates and 20bps off its two-year rate.…
HHeadlines Read More How does Washington, D.C.’s homicide rate compare with other countries?August 12, 2025 President Donald Trump said Washington, D.C.’s homicide rate is higher than “the worst places on Earth.” At an…
HHeadlines Read More The 2.2% rates rise dream: Mayoral candidates on what they’d need to cut to get the lowest rate rise in NZJuly 20, 2025 Napier City Council ratepayers will be paying on average 8.9% more. Hastings mayoral candidate Wendy Schollum said on…