OCR cut: Kiwibank, BNZ drop variable home loan rates after Official Cash Rate fall
Kiwibank and BNZ have followed moves by other retail banks yesterday. Source: NZ Herald Business News
ANZ, ASB and Westpac react to OCR cut: Floating, flexible loan rates down after Reserve Bank decision
It follows a string of pre-emptive cuts by banks to fixed-term rates last week. Source: NZ Herald Business News
Housing market predictions for 2026: Cotality expecting some growth after ‘subdued’ year
Economists share their forecasts for 2026: boom, bust or something in between? Source: NZ Herald Business News
KiwiSaver employer contributions for over-65s: Finance Minister rejects calls to mandate matching
Westpac says the Government should consider making the practice compulsory. Source: NZ Herald Business News
Hallenstein Glasson’s chief executive resigns: Chris Kinraid leaves company in ‘strong position’
Chris Kinraid was appointed chief executive in 2023 after leaving KMD Brands. Source: NZ Herald Business News
Denheath Desserts in liquidation: South Canterbury custard square company closed
Denheath Desserts had an application for liquidation filed in court in March. Source: NZ Herald Business News
New Zealand’s gender pay gap narrows to record low 5.2%, Stats NZ reveals
The median woman now earns about 95c for every dollar the median man does, says expert. Source: NZ Herald Business News
Gloomy week for New Zealand’s economy: Company collapses, drop in profits reflect lack of spending
'Survive until '25'? Infometrics' Gareth Kiernan says we're here now and still waiting. Source: NZ Herald Business News
Student loan debt hits $16 billion, most overseas borrowers aren’t paying it back on time
Three-quarters of overseas borrowers are behind on repayments. Source: NZ Herald Business News
Kitchen Things receivership: Customers left wondering about orders from out-of-business stores
One customer says he is almost $4000 out of pocket. Source: NZ Herald Business News