Mortgage Rates Commentary 2 September 2009

Mortgage Rates

HSBC Bank was the only lender to make changes yesterday with a 10 basis point increase to its three-year rate making it 7.35%, which is still lower than the minor banks median three-year rate of 7.40%.

Much of the news this week is quarterly reports from the bank on how they are doing. BNZ reported yesterday and althouhg it had made a loss on the back of its failed structred finance deal, it has seen its home loan book grow. We have the full story here

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