Pent-up pre-election demand, plus seasonal factors, could be cause of recent surge, Wheeler says.
Rob Hosking Thu, 11 Dec 2014
It will not be clear until March whether the recent surge in the Auckland property market is a blip or a return to the over-exuberance of last year, Reserve Bank governor Graeme Wheeler told MPs.
Mr Wheeler today opted to keep the official cash rate at 3.5% – as universally expected – and has
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