A second major bank in New Zealand has increased its home loan interest rates this week. This move follows a similar decision by the country’s largest retail bank, ANZ, which implemented rate hikes on Wednesday.
The consecutive increases by two of the nation's largest financial institutions reflect a broader trend in the domestic lending market. These adjustments follow the recent actions taken by the country's biggest bank, signaling a shift in retail mortgage pricing across the sector.
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