Risks of OCR increases on mortgages

David Adamson made this Official Information request to Reserve Bank of New Zealand

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From: David Adamson

Dear Reserve Bank of New Zealand,

Can you please provide any advice produced or received by RBNZ within the last 3 months that discusses the risks of OCR increases on mortgages? This includes discussion or estimates of the levels of strain or risks of forfeiture for mortgages created by OCR increases.

Yours faithfully,

D.A.

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From: David Adamson

Dear Reserve Bank of New Zealand,

I am withdrawing this request as it is a double-up and was sent again in error.

Yours faithfully,

David Adamson

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