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Housing crisis saddles New Zealand with low inflation, high interest rates

​The prospects of New Zealand's central bank taking measures against the housing crisis worsened Monday with figures showing consumer price index (CPI) inflation falling to just 0.1 percent in the year ending March.

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Dairy prices, home prices persistent risk for New Zealand finance system: Reserve Bank

​Soaring property prices and falling dairy prices driven by China's weakening demand are posing risks for New Zealand's otherwise sound financial system, the Reserve Bank of New Zealand warned Wednesday.

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Dairy prices, home prices persistent risk for New Zealand finance system: Reserve Bank

​Soaring property prices and falling dairy prices driven by China's weakening demand are posing risks for New Zealand's otherwise sound financial system, the Reserve Bank of New Zealand warned Wednesday.