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09 December 2013

Westpac splits floating rate

Westpac is the first bank to split its full mortgage card to above and below 80% LVRs and has dropped its standard floating rate to what it calls a "market leading" 5.64%.

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06 December 2013

Public not listening to us: RBNZ

The Reserve Bank says although it is trying to be more open about what it is doing and its views on future interest rates many people aren't listening.

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05 December 2013

Home loan numbers creep up

Home loan approvals have reached a post-LVR rule high, Reserve Bank data shows.

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