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Westpac sped up mortgage lending three-fold in March half year
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Westpac sped up mortgage lending three-fold in March half year

Westpac New Zealand sped up its pace of mortgage lending in the six months ended March, adding $1.51 billion in net new mortgages after growth of only a third of that in the previous six months ended September.

Mon, May 5th 2025 12:19PM
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