ANZ lifts working capital base rate 25 bps to 11.00% as mortgage interest and dairy prices fall
ANZ lifted its Working Capital Base Rate by 25 basis points to 11.00%. Mortgage interest paid in Q22026 fell 11.1% year on year to NZ$4.8 bln from NZ$5.4 bln. Dairy auction prices slipped by a little more than 1% week on week in USD. Together, the signals point to weaker fundamentals for NZDUSD.