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BNZ Invests A Further $4.2 Million In AgriZeroNZ To Help Accelerate Practical Solutions To Reduce Agricultural Emissions

Monday, 5 October 2026, 8:27 am | BNZ

BNZ CEO Dan Huggins says BNZ is proud to continue supporting AgriZeroNZ and its critical work with government and industry partners to accelerate practical solutions for farmers that reduce agricultural emissions while maintaining productivity. More >>

Eco-Pulse: Construction Crossroads

Thursday, 1 October 2026, 12:40 pm | BNZ

Construction is a sector that can punch above its weight when it comes to influencing NZ’s economic cycle. So, the 4.4% quarterly increase in residential activity – the best since 2021 – was certainly encouraging. More >>

Eco-Pulse: Cheers Or Fears?

Friday, 18 September 2026, 8:36 am | BNZ

The tussle continues. Glimmers of light in the NZ economy continue to poke through the fog. But recent developments offshore are casting a shadow over these signs of domestic momentum. More >>

Kiwi Businesses See National Productivity Problem, But Fewer See It In Their Own Business

Friday, 28 August 2026, 8:35 am | BNZ

Alex West, Head of Sustainable Finance, Growth Sectors at BNZ, says the gap reflects how hard it can be for owners to step back from the day-to-day running of their business. More >>

BNZ Term Deposit Rate Change Effective 21/08/2026

Friday, 21 August 2026, 7:09 am | BNZ

BNZ is updating its Term Deposit and Rapid Save rates effective today, 21 August 2026. More >>

Eco-Pulse: Checking The Pulse Of Consumer Spending

Thursday, 20 August 2026, 8:49 am | BNZ

The 1.0%m/m bounce in card spending from June to July was encouraging. It reversed most of the June decline, returning the value of monthly spending back to around the highs for the year (all seasonally adjusted). More >>

More Than 500,000 Savers Get A Boost As BNZ Lifts Rapid Save To Market-leading Levels

Friday, 14 August 2026, 4:14 pm | BNZ

More than half a million customers now have a Rapid Save account, an increase of over 45,000 over the past year. More >>

Refreshed Basketball Court Gives Lower Hutt Community A Great Place To Play

Thursday, 13 August 2026, 1:32 pm | BNZ

“Basketball has a special ability to bring people together, whether that’s young people shooting hoops after school, families connecting on the sidelines, or volunteers giving their time to coach the next generation,” says BNZ CEO Dan Huggins. More >>

BNZ Term Deposit Rate Change Effective 07/08/2026

Friday, 7 August 2026, 7:15 am | BNZ

BNZ is updating its Term Deposit rates effective 07 August 2026 More >>

BNZ Fixed Housing Rate Change Effective 5/08/2026

Wednesday, 5 August 2026, 7:28 am | BNZ

BNZ is updating its Fixed Housing rates effective 5th August 2026. More >>

BNZ Savings And Transactional Account Rate Change Effective 31/07/2026

Friday, 31 July 2026, 7:37 am | BNZ

BNZ is updating its Savings And Transactional Account Rate Change Effective 31/07/2026. More >>

Property Pulse: So It Begins

Wednesday, 22 July 2026, 10:00 am | BNZ

Supporting our more regular EcoPulse updates, we run through recent housing and mortgage rate happenings, and provide our take on the outlook. More >>

BNZ Variable Housing Rate Change Effective 29/07/2026

Thursday, 9 July 2026, 3:33 pm | BNZ

We are updating our Variable Housing rates effective 29th July 2026. More >>

Eco-Pulse: Measuring Up The House Price Slump

Thursday, 25 June 2026, 1:42 pm | BNZ

When comparing house prices over long periods and across countries, it’s more useful to look at inflation-adjusted or real house prices. A house has not gained in ‘value’ if its price rises 5% in a year in which inflation is 7%. More >>

BNZ Launches Funding Boost To Help First Farm Buyers Into Ownership

Tuesday, 9 June 2026, 12:42 pm | BNZ

The BNZ First Farm Funding Boost provides up to a 1% interest rate discount on the first $2 million of borrowing for the first two years, alongside up to $250,000 in working capital at 2.99% for six months to help manage early cashflow needs. More >>

BNZ Offers Support For Wellington Customers Affected By Heavy Swells

Tuesday, 9 June 2026, 9:11 am | BNZ

This support is about giving people practical options and helping ease some of the immediate financial pressure while they focus on staying safe and recovering. More >>

Eco-Pulse: Hey Cautious Spender

Thursday, 21 May 2026, 11:47 am | BNZ

Hey cautious spender We sift April data for how consumer spending patterns are changing Impact of spiking fuel costs obvious Broader spending fundamentals also set to drag: - Soggy labour market conditions to extend - Near-term downside risk for house prices, ... More >>

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