by Warren Head | Sep 2, 2026 | Economy, Latest News, Money Market
The Monetary Policy Committee today reached consensus to increase the OCR by 25 basis points to 2.75%. Inflation increased to 4.1% in the June quarter because of higher fuel prices arising from the conflict in the Middle East. Core inflation, expected wage growth, and...
by Warren Head | Jul 8, 2026 | Economy, Latest News, Money Market
8.7.26 The Reserve Bank lifted the Official Cash Rate (OCR) 25bp to 2.50% today. The the decision was reached by consensus among the members of the Monetary Policy Committee. Banking economists had been at variance leading up the decision. The BNZ commented at the...
by Warren Head | Jul 1, 2026 | Latest News, Money Market
1.7.26 ANZ Bank expect the RBNZ to raise the Official Cash Rate (OCR) 25bp to 2.50% next Wednesday. “In uncertain times, it’s all about risk management, “said chief economist Sharon Zollner. “With the OCR still 75bp below the RBNZ’s central estimate of neutral, growth...
by Warren Head | Jun 15, 2026 | Free, Latest News, Money Market
Oceania Healthcare Ltd is considering making a secured fixed rate bond offer of 6 year fixed rate, secured, unsubordinated bonds (Bonds) to institutional investors and New Zealand retail investors. Full details of the bond offer will be released upon the offer...
by Warren Head | Jun 8, 2026 | Free, Latest News, Money Market
8.6.26 Ryman Healthcare is offering up to NZ$100m (with the ability to accept up to an additional NZ$50m of oversubscriptions at Ryman’s discretion) of 6 year fixed rate, secured, unsubordinated bonds maturing on 22.6.32 to institutional investors and New Zealand...
by Warren Head | Jun 3, 2026 | Money Market
3.6.26 Ryman Healthcare is considering an offer of 6 year fixed rate, secured, unsubordinated bonds (Bonds) to institutional investors and New Zealand retail investors. The Bonds will be unsubordinated obligations of Ryman, and will have the benefit of a guarantee and...
