정부, 소매점 범죄 대응 권고안 검토… 시민 체포 권한 강화 여부 주목 Government Reviews Advisory Panel’s Recommendations on Retail Crime Response… Focus on Possible Strengthening of Citizen Arrest Powers     The government is currently carefully reviewing the recommendations put forward by an advisory panel to strengthen its response to retail crime, with particular attention…

오클랜드 여성, 이메일 사기 피해 직전 구사일생… 첫 주택 계약금 돌려받아     Auckland Woman Escapes Email Scam Just in Time, Recovers First Home Deposit An Auckland woman nearly lost her deposit for her first home after falling victim to a sophisticated email scam. This incident has become a prime example of the intricate email…

주요 은행들, 모기지 대출 금리 잇따라 인하… 경쟁 치열 Major Banks Follow Suit in Mortgage Rate Cuts… Fierce Competition Ensues     Following last week’s cut in the OCR (Official Cash Rate), major banks are continuing their fierce competition by reducing mortgage loan rates. Notably, Westpac has joined ASB and ANZ in lowering its 2-year…

중앙은행(RBNZ), 기준금리 50bp 인하… 추가 금리 인하 여력 남아 RBNZ Cuts Key Interest Rate by 50bps, Signals Room for Further Reductions     The Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) announced on February 19 that it has lowered the official cash rate (OCR) by 50 basis points, from 4.25% to 3.75%. This decision was made…