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Rates change all the time. Keep up to date with the latest activity so you can manage your mortgage and pay-it-off faster.
What triggers home loan rate changes?
For some time there has been the peception that floating rates move in lockstep with changes to the official cash rate. In the past that has been true, but the linkage between the two has reduced in recent years. Jenny Ruth explains.
Reserve Bank to hold rates for some time: NZIER
The Reserve Bank will keep interest rates on hold for some time in the face of the lacklustre economic recovery and contained inflationary pressures, according to the New Zealand Institute of Economic Research (NZIER).
OCR on hold for some time: NZIER
The Reserve Bank will keep interest rates on hold for some time in the face of the lacklustre economic recovery and contained inflationary pressures, according to the New Zealand Institute of Economic Research (NZIER).
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