Graeme Wheeler
Today's market update
The Reserve Bank is forecasting one more interest rate cut, after lowering the official cash rate to 2.75 percent today. Audio
RBNZ cuts OCR to 2.75%, signals more to come
The dollar has fallen more than a cent after the Reserve Bank cut the benchmark interest rate for the third consecutive time, and signalled more reductions are likely. Audio
Reserve Bank gives economy some pep
The Reserve Bank has given the economy a pep-up, cutting the official cash rate and indicating another is on the way. Audio
Mortgage broker says OCR cut good for home buyers
The impact from the central bank's rate cut is already being felt on people's pockets as retail banks cut floating mortgage rates. The governor of the Reserve Bank, Graeme Wheeler, cut the official… Audio
Evening Business for 11 June 2015
News from the business sector including a market report. Audio
Dollar falls after OCR cut
The dollar has fallen 2% after the Reserve Bank cut the cost of borrowing and indicated more reductions may be needed. Audio
RBNZ wants to rein in Auckland's property investors
The Reserve Bank says reining in property investors is critical in cooling Auckland's overheated housing market. Audio
Auckland property investor crackdown
The central bank's launched a crackdown on Auckland property investors callingt them a risk to the financial system if there's a sharp fall in house prices. Audio
Investor crackdown forecast to cut Auckland house prices
A crackdown on Auckland property investors is forecast to cut house price inflation in the city by 2 to 4 percent and reduce the number of house sales there by up to a tenth. Audio
Reserve Bank confident of tougher restrictions
The Reserve Bank is confident that tougher lending restrictions for Auckland's property investors will help cool Auckland's overheated housing market. Audio
NZ better off onve US starts lifting interest rates
The Reserve Bank governor, Graeme Wheeler, says the sooner the United States starts raising interest rates the better off New Zealand will be. Audio
Alk's resurgent housing market isn't affecting Bank plans
The Reserve Bank governor says Auckland's resurgent housing market isn't affecting the bank's thinking on interest rates. Audio
February house sales up 12.6% from previous year
The Real Estate Institute says house sales hit the highest level for a February month, in eight years. Audio
Interest rate cut is on the cards
The Reserve Bank says if wage and price growth continues to slow, then an interest rate cut is on the cards. Audio
UPDATING: NZD rises more than 1 US cents as OCR unchanged
The New Zealand dollar has jumped against its American counterpart after the Reserve Bank left the official cash rate on hold at 3 point 5 percent, and signalled it'll remain there for the next couple… Audio
Wages lag despite more productive firms
Firms are becoming more productive, but it's not being reflected in workers' pay packets. Our economics correspondent, Patrick O'Meara has been looking at the reasons. Audio
RBNZ governor dismisses fears over further OCR rises
The Reserve Bank governor, Graeme Wheeler has dismissed concerns that further interest rate rises could strangle economic expansion. Audio
The Reserve Bank Governor explains his move
The Reserve Bank Governor Graeme Wheeler spoke to our economics correspondent Patrick O'Meara, who asked him first about the dollar's sharp rise in response to higher interest rates. Audio
Reserve Bank warns interest rates could double in two years
The Reserve Bank is ringing a warning about households, already heavy with rising debts, facing the benchmark interest rate almost doubling within two years. Audio
Nelson-Marlborough residents struggling with home affordability
The Reserve Bank Governor says he makes no apologies for restricting the ability of banks to lend to home buyers who don't have substantial deposits. Audio
