Why the govt's asset sale plans could push up interest rates
Rob Hosking Wed, 31 Aug 2011
Plans for a partial selldown of shares in four government owned energy companies could have the indirect effect of increasing deposit rates for savers.
The combination of the government’s determination to favour New Zealand investors, plus tougher rules for bank asset ratios, means the
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