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Retail Spending Rises In April
Tuesday, 10 May 2005, 9:29 am | Bank of New Zealand
• Spending by BNZ debit and credit card holders in seasonally adjusted terms is estimated to have risen 0.8% in April. Following our estimate of a 0.5% fall in retail sales in March this suggests a flattening out of spending in the past two months following ... More >>
BNZ Katherine Mansfield Awards
Wednesday, 4 May 2005, 9:18 am | Bank of New Zealand
If it weren’t for winning a prestigious writing award, Tracey Slaughter’s manuscript would still be gathering dust on a publisher’s pending pile. More >>
BNZ Weekly Overview
Friday, 29 April 2005, 10:21 am | Bank of New Zealand
Maybe its just natural fluctuation, but our fortnightly confidence survey captured the large worsening in business sentiment reported yesterday morning some four weeks ago. It will be interesting to see if we are creating a good early indicator of sentiment ... More >>
Weekly home loan report - Interesting week ahead
Tuesday, 26 April 2005, 12:47 am | Bank of New Zealand
One of the trends in the home loan market is that in the week before a Reserve Bank Official Cash Rate (OCR) announcement few changes are made. More >>
BNZ Launches New Initiative To Rebuild Reputation
Friday, 22 April 2005, 10:26 am | Bank of New Zealand
BNZ Launches New Initiative To Rebuild Reputation In Transaction-Based Small And Medium-Sized Business Market More >>
BNZ Weekly Overview - Thursday 21 April 2005
Friday, 22 April 2005, 9:42 am | Bank of New Zealand
There was some excitement early this week following a 2% fall in the NZ sharemarket in response to a four day 420 point fall in the Dow Jones Index amidst concerns about weak US consumer spending, slowing world growth, and tensions between Japan and China. ... More >>
BNZ Weekly Overview
Friday, 1 April 2005, 11:10 am | Bank of New Zealand
This week we are running our fortnightly survey of economic confidence and giving respondents the opportunity to let us know what is happening in their sector. We find the anecdotal comments about what is happening extremely helpful and like to ... More >>
Attempts to discredit 'Unbeatable' with BankDirect
Monday, 28 March 2005, 1:11 pm | Bank of New Zealand
Bank of New Zealand says ASB is using its niche operator, BankDirect, to muddy the waters for home loan customers in an attempt to discredit the Bank’s successful ‘Unbeatable’ campaign. More >>
Bank of New Zealand remains ‘Unbeatable’
Friday, 18 March 2005, 2:26 pm | Bank of New Zealand
Bank of New Zealand has announced an increase in its variable interest rate following a similar increase by other major lenders. Bank of New Zealand’s variable rate has risen by 0.25 per cent to 9.00 per cent, effective yesterday. More >>
BNZ Town and Country Report - March 2005
Tuesday, 15 March 2005, 2:02 pm | Bank of New Zealand
In February both farmers and city-folk cut spending from January levels by about the same amount –3.8% and 3.9% respectively. But in seasonally adjusted terms both results were reasonably strong at +1.6% for farmers and +1.0% for urbanites. • Over ... More >>
Safe Internet Practice Key To Preventing Fraud
Tuesday, 15 March 2005, 10:12 am | Bank of New Zealand
Bank of New Zealand is reassuring customers that Internet Banking is safe, after widespread publicity reported that Bank of New Zealand, along with most other New Zealand banks, have blocked Marketscore customers from accessing their websites. More >>
Bank of New Zealand home loans get ‘five-stars’
Monday, 7 March 2005, 6:27 pm | Bank of New Zealand
Bank of New Zealand’s focus on providing outstanding home loan products at competitive prices is paying dividends, with the Bank’s fixed rate home loans considered amongst the best on the market by a leading financial services research company. More >>
BNZ raises fixed rates but remains ‘Unbeatable’
Tuesday, 1 March 2005, 11:27 am | Bank of New Zealand
Bank of New Zealand has announced it’s increasing some fixed term home loan rates up to where its competitors are. But the good news is that the Bank’s ‘Unbeatable’ two-year fixed rate Classic Home Loan remains at a market-leading 7.60 per cent pa, ... More >>
BNZ Launches ‘Unbeatable’ Fixed Rate
Monday, 28 February 2005, 9:01 am | Bank of New Zealand
Bank of New Zealand has launched another ‘Unbeatable’ campaign, and laid down a fresh challenge. It’s offering a two-year fixed rate of 7.60 per cent, which is currently 0.20 per cent pa lower than that offered by its major competitors. More >>
BNZ Weekly Overview + Survey Feb. 17
Thursday, 17 February 2005, 5:41 pm | Bank of New Zealand
- New Zealand's labour market is so tight we have the lowest unemployment rate in the OECD at 3.6%. But with the number of hours worked up just over 4% for the year and output up just under 5% productivity growth has slowed and is low at a time when ... More >>
BNZ.MarketView Town & Country Report Feb 05
Thursday, 17 February 2005, 9:55 am | Bank of New Zealand
Our expectation is that the rate of growth in both urban and rural retail spending will ease off over 2005 in response to above average interest rates, static to falling house prices, easing net inward migration flows, an over-valued exchange rate, and ... More >>
December housing figures a record breaker
Thursday, 3 February 2005, 12:10 am | Bank of New Zealand
Bank of New Zealand has ended a steadily improving 2004 on a high, with latest housing figures showing the Bank loaned one in every four dollars spent on a mortgage in December. More >>
BNZ Weekly Overview - Jan. 20
Friday, 21 January 2005, 3:13 pm | Bank of New Zealand
Please note that because of Summer holiday (and sunshine) requirements there will be no Weekly Overview next week. More >>
Bank of New Zealand donates $100,000
Thursday, 13 January 2005, 10:08 am | Bank of New Zealand
Bank of New Zealand today announced it would donate $100,000 in aid of the victims of the Asian tsunami. More >>
Safety measures when using the Internet
Friday, 17 December 2004, 4:24 pm | Bank of New Zealand
Bank of New Zealand is reminding customers to take precautions when on the internet, commenting in the wake of the case where Wellington woman told of fraudsters attempts to take $18,000 from her bank account through the bank’s Internet Banking service. More >>
