
The Conversation: If it looks like debt, let's treat it like debt
OPINION: What price might these buyers be paying for the convenience?
OPINION: What price might these buyers be paying for the convenience?
OPINION: Savings must be used to repay our growing debt, not to buy off voters.
There's also been a jump in Kiwis taking out new credit cards.
OPINION: As the economy slides into recession, all tax cuts are risky.
Plus, do we need to rethink our gambling legislation?
OPINION: Retail spending is down and a rising number of businesses are going under.
Westpac is lifting its mortgage and term deposit rates from tomorrow.
Could end up costing you thousands of unnecessary dollars every year.
'Significant doubt on the company’s ability to continue as a going concern': BDO warning
OPINION: When the division of an estate comes between families.
One bank is now testing at over 9 per cent.
How the economic slowdown is stretching household budgets.
Farm debt has come down but rising costs and a falling milk price are piling pressure on.
More banks have announced changes to their home loan rates.
OPINION: The owner is 63, his carer and sibling - with no ownership of the home - is 60.
RBNZ's tone suggests no respite for mortgage holders.
Commentators are divided over whether banks are price gouging.
'Freak out factor': With so many hikes, has RBNZ done enough damage?
OPINION: They have it in Australia and the UK but why not here?
ANZ Roy Morgan's consumer confidence survey this month was'"markedly up' on May.
KPMG sees banks continuing to make provisions for higher bad debts.
While Hipkins is away in China, National will have more of the domestic spotlight.
It follows calls from the National and Green parties and the Reserve Bank for an inquiry.
Financial Times: Pressure increases on Rishi Sunak to help families.
Card spending fell for the first time since February.
Entrepreneur offers 'bank alternative' with latest venture Aera.
Another sign Auckland has bottomed out. A jump in volume, but sale prices flat.
Opinion: New analysis suggests an end to the house price slump may be in sight.
New reports from OneRoof, Corelogic and ANZ all suggest house prices may have bottomed out
Signs are there, but a mortgage broker says there is worse to come for some.