FinData: Weekly Newsletter

This Weeks Top Stories

Kiwibank reduces one-year fixed-term home-loan rate

15 Nov 2019 15:39

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Despite no change to the official cash rate this week Kiwibank is reducing its one-year fixed-term home-loan interest rate from 3.55% to 3.39%, a new record low. The New Zealand owned bank has good news for savers too, increasing its one-year term-deposit ... more...

Early Christmas Present Likely for First Home Buyers

15 Nov 2019 12:08

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Wellington, 15 November 2019 - First home buyers could be in for a Christmas surprise, following no change in the Official Cash Rate (OCR) by the Reserve Bank and a 13.1% decrease in homes on the market, as reported by the Real Estate Institute (REINZ) ... more...

XE Data Update - RBNZ Official Cash Rate decision

13 Nov 2019 14:21

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The RBNZ have held the Official Cash Rate (OCR) constant at 1.00% - this surprised the market, who were expecting a rate cut. NZD has rocketed higher across the board. more...

New Zealand’s First Taco Bell Opens Its Doors

11 Nov 2019 20:05

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Monday 11 November 2019 - From tomorrow, Kiwis will be treated to a Taco Tuesday like no other, with the much-anticipated arrival of the American powerhouse brand Taco Bell to our shores. more...

Ask Your Team takes a top spot at prestigious awards night

14 Nov 2019 11:05

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It’s been an evening of celebration for Hawke’s Bay-based Ask Your Team, which took out 17th place and ranked as the fastest growing technology business at last night’s Deloitte Fast 50 Festival of Growth held in Auckland. At the annual event, ... more...