비닐봉지 가정 수거 시범, 넬슨에서 시작 Nelson Launches Household Plastic Bag Collection Pilot   Nelson, New Zealand, is set to introduce a new recycling system for plastic bags and soft plastics with curbside collection starting this October. The pilot program will run for six months. This week, the Nelson City Council has sent out letters…

공식 기준금리(OCR) 인하 이후 모기지 금리 선택의 기준은? After OCR cut, which home loan rate should you choose?   As the Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) has recently lowered the Official Cash Rate (OCR), consumers are faced with critical decisions regarding their mortgage rates. This development has led banks to begin adjusting their rates,…

뉴질랜드 식료품 물가, 다시 상승세로 전환 New Zealand Food Prices Shift Back to Upward Trend   New Zealand’s food prices rose by 0.6% year-on-year through July, reversing a previous downward trend and marking a month-on-month increase. This shift contrasts with the 0.3% decline observed through June. According to the latest inflation data released by Statistics…

뉴질랜드, 호주계 은행 과점 타파 위해 국영은행 증자 촉구 New Zealand Calls for State Bank Capital Increase to Break Australian Bank Duopoly   New Zealand’s antitrust authorities have sharply criticized the dominance of Australian banks in the local market, advocating for an increase in capital for the state-owned bank to enhance competition. The New Zealand…