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Interest rates are officially on the up again, with the RBNZ pushing through a 0.25% increase on 8 July—taking the OCR from 2.25% to 2.50%—in the face of a complex mix of factors. Here's what it all means for interest rates and mortgage borrowers.
Watch our latest update on interest rates and the property market - covering house prices, the economy, the OCR and where mortgage rates might be heading.
In our latest investor update, Dave Tyrer takes stock of the year so far, taking a broad look at what's been happening across the property market, Squirrel loan book performance, reserve funds, and the outlook for interest rates.
Now down around 20% on average from their 2021 peak, house prices finally seem to have stabilised in recent months—staying largely flat over the last year or so. So are we through the worst of our latest housing market downturn? Or is there a long, slow road to recovery ahead?
