RBNZ warns again on housing risks

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By Leith van Onselen

The Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) has released its latest Financial Stability Report (FSR), which steps up its warnings about the housing market but stops short of introducing further macro-prudential curbs, as was widely expected. The RBNZ also calls on the government to assist its efforts to cool housing by boosting supply.

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About the author
Leith van Onselen is Chief Economist at the MB Fund and MB Super. He is also a co-founder of MacroBusiness. Leith has previously worked at the Australian Treasury, Victorian Treasury and Goldman Sachs.