# Reading the Reserve Bank Between the Lines: What the New Governor Is Really Signalling on Rates, Mortgages, and Property

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Podcast: [Leverage Addicts](https://stenobird.com/podcast/leverage-addicts-5970987)
Published: 2026-01-13T05:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

What is the Reserve Bank really signalling about interest rates in New Zealand? Whether you’re a first-home buyer, property investor, or homeowner, understanding the Reserve Bank’s moves is crucial for navigating the NZ housing market, mortgages, and household finances. In this video, we break down whether there will be another rate cut, where we are in the rate-cutting cycle, why household inflation matters, what could trigger the Reserve Bank to tighten rates, and how global risks could impact Kiwi households. Learn how to interpret the Reserve Bank Governor’s signals and make smarter decisions for your property investments, mortgage strategy, and financial planning in 2025. Learn more: https://mhq.co.nz/property-investment/reading-the-reserve-bank-between-the-lines-what-the-new-governor-is-really-signalling-on-rates/

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