Lower rates may be looming Lower mortgage rates could be on the horizon after yesterday’s official cash rate announcement and monetary policy statement, one economist says. 15-03-2013 more >>
Fix mortgages now: Westpac Westpac chief economist Dominick Stephens says there are only “limited downsides†to fixing a mortgage now. 25-06-2012 more >>
Bollard keeps rates on hold; OCR cut an outside chance Reserve Bank governor Alan Bollard's latest monetary policy statement suggests mortgage rates aren't going up any time soon although the likelihood they might fall further remains an outside chance. 14-06-2012 more >>
Rise, stall then fall predicted for house prices House prices will rise 5% this year before higher interest rates put the brakes on, and the rapid price rises in Auckland and Christchurch will not be repeated elsewhere. 28-03-2012 more >>