New Zealand bank sector profits reach record $7.2 billion

RNZOtago Daily TimesWednesday 12 March 2025 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated

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Collective profits for New Zealand's major banks rose to a record $7.22 billion in 2024. Despite facing regulatory pressures, rising costs, and flat margins, the sector saw a 0.25 per cent increase in profits driven by higher net-interest income.

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First reported by RNZ, Wed 12 Mar 2025, 11:23am · 2 reports from 2 outlets over 42 minutes
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