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BNZ Weekly Overview, March 25 2010
Friday, 26 March 2010, 10:02 am | Bank of New Zealand
Because of the Easter holiday next week we are going to run our monthly confidence survey this week. If you have the time please click on the URL below and let us know whether you think the economy will get better or worse over the coming year. And ... More >>
BNZ announces no excess payments for burglary
Thursday, 11 March 2010, 11:11 am | BNZ
Individuals who purchase SelectaDNA, a new theft deterrent, alongside their BNZ insurance policy and use it to mark their personal property will no longer need to pay a standard excess if they make a home burglary claim*. More >>
BNZ Weekly Overview
Friday, 12 February 2010, 10:34 am | BNZ Weekly
Many thanks to those who responded to our survey last week. The results were sent out on Tuesday and showed that the recovery in NZ’s economy is extremely patchy with some sectors such as construction producing good results for some companies ... More >>
BNZ Survey - Confidence Eases Slightly
Tuesday, 9 February 2010, 9:44 am | BNZ
Our first Confidence Survey for 2010 has found a net 37% of respondents expect the economy will improve over the coming year. More >>
January 28 issue of the BNZ Weekly Overview
Thursday, 28 January 2010, 5:19 pm | BNZ Weekly
The week has been relatively quiet with regard to information on the New Zealand economy. Data have emerged showing both households and businesses avoiding borrowing, while credit card spending fell away late last year. The highlight was this morning’s ... More >>
First issue of the BNZ Weekly Overview for 2010
Friday, 22 January 2010, 10:34 am | BNZ Weekly
Last year was all about moving away from a Depression scenario and growth appearing here and overseas. Responding to the absence of a dire outlook we saw some massive shifts in asset prices with medium to long term borrowing costs jumping back up, ... More >>
BNZ Removes Personal Deposit Fees
Thursday, 21 January 2010, 11:05 am | BNZ
Less than six months after dropping honour and dishonour fees, BNZ has announced that it will be removing fees for depositing money into personal accounts through Internet banking, electronic banking, ATMs, telephone banking and through staff assisted ... More >>
BNZ reaches a settlement with Inland Revenue
Thursday, 24 December 2009, 8:59 am | Bank of New Zealand
BNZ has reached a full and final settlement with the Commissioner of Inland Revenue regarding disputed tax assessments for six structured finance transactions entered into between 1998 and 2005. More >>
NZ home loan affordability unchanged in Novembe
Friday, 18 December 2009, 12:58 pm | BNZ
New Zealand home loan affordability was unchanged in November after house prices were steady nationally and a slight increase in income was offset by slightly higher interest rates, the BNZ Home Loan Affordability measure shows. More >>
Last issue of the BNZ Weekly Overview - 2009
Thursday, 10 December 2009, 5:53 pm | BNZ Weekly
The end of the year is almost upon us and because I am on leave next week this will be the last WO edition for 2009. So this week we take a look at the things we feel we have done a good job on this year – the housing market and interest rates – ... More >>
BNZ Weely Overview, Dec 3 2009
Friday, 4 December 2009, 10:39 am | Bank of New Zealand
In the Weekly Overview we take a look at prospects for household spending and business investment, note that wholesale interest rates have eased slightly recently while the currency is roughly where it was a week ago, and discuss the latest housing data ... More >>
Home loan affordability deteriorates in October
Thursday, 26 November 2009, 2:49 pm | BNZ
Home loan affordability deteriorated sharply in October after house prices rose to record levels and fixed mortgage interest rates rose to their highest levels this year, the BNZ Home Loan Affordability measure shows. More >>
BNZ Weekly Overview 26.11.09
Thursday, 26 November 2009, 1:11 pm | Bank of New Zealand
This week’s issue of the WO has been sent early today due to other commitments. This week we take a look at where the economy is at from a cyclical point of view and run through some of the broad implications for asset prices. More >>
BNZ Weekly Overview - November 19 2009
Friday, 20 November 2009, 10:24 am | BNZ Weekly
Last week we looked at how some sectors of the economy are still shrinking and why one could therefore not describe the upturn as robust. This week we look at factors which have the capacity to boost our economy by near 2.5% next year and 3.5% over ... More >>
November 12 2009 issue of the BNZ Weekly Overview
Friday, 13 November 2009, 9:56 am | BNZ Weekly
This week we look through the data releases of the past couple of months and conclude that although the economy is growing, the upturn is still relatively weak with some important sectors – exports and business investment – showing no upturns outside ... More >>
October 29 2009 issue of the BNZ Weekly Overview
Friday, 30 October 2009, 12:25 pm | BNZ Weekly
Helped by more dovish than expected comments from the RBNZ this morning, a fall in the Aussie dollar, and a bout of global jitters, the NZD has fallen three cents from a week ago to near US 72.5 cents. The chances are the decline is temporary and will ... More >>
BNZ Weekly Overview, October 22 2009
Thursday, 22 October 2009, 5:25 pm | Bank of New Zealand
This week the NZ dollar has traded briefly above US 76 cents and unless the world sinks into a new black hole there seems every chance that in the near future we will once again rise above 80 cents assisted by weakness in the US dollar and a strong ... More >>
October 15 2009 issue of the BNZ Weekly Overview
Friday, 16 October 2009, 10:31 am | BNZ Weekly
This week we have learnt that retail sending rose a stronger than expected 1.2% in August, house prices rose a stronger than expected 1.9% in September, and consumer prices rose 1.3% during the September quarter rather than the 0.8% rise which had ... More >>
October 8 2009 issue of the BNZ Weekly Overview
Friday, 9 October 2009, 9:48 am | BNZ Weekly
This week the NZD has traded above US 74 cents, driven higher by continuing willingness of investors to embrace risky assets, riding the coat-tails of an Aussie dollar boosted by monetary policy tightening and a falling unemployment rate, plus some weakness ... More >>
The results of our monthly BNZ Confidence Survey
Tuesday, 6 October 2009, 10:13 am | BNZ
A net 50% of respondents feel the economy will get better over the coming year which is only a small pullback from the record net 56% optimistic in September. Compared with the recent past there has been a notable improvement in sentiment in the areas ... More >>
