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Reserve Bank says some bank decisions are impaired by the pursuit of profits

Life insurance premiums are "particularly high."

Jenny Ruth
Wed, 30 May 2018

Banks' pursuit of short-term profits impairs their lending decisions, the Reserve Bank says

The central bank is also highlighting the “particularly high” level of life insurance commissions that inevitably flow through to higher premiums.

It says the banking sector is broadly efficient but

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Jenny Ruth
Wed, 30 May 2018
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