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oh dear.. Just trying to match Winston's credibility! Remember him holding up the NO card?  and...
Chairman Moa How different is Auckland from the rest of NZ?
Winston will garner a good deal of support as the previously unquestioning Nat voters are beginning to...
Basel Brush III How different is Auckland from the rest of NZ?
Relevant to the story re growth is this piece from the Telegraph on UK debt and growth. http://www.telegraph....
Stephen L Friday's Top 10 with NZ Mint
733m Contact shares vs 1.4b MRP shares.  Similar market cap.
Chris_J Mighty River 'myth busted'
Im pleased with him, he threw a spanner in National's works, and Im sure he's well chuffed.  NB...
steven Mighty River 'myth busted'
I agree, that's par....but he isnt a reporter, he's right wing blogger.  Ive been to his site a...
steven Mighty River 'myth busted'
Yet contact are $5.20....so why is MRP worth so much less...... regards
steven Mighty River 'myth busted'
Big margins. Greedy Banks. I'm not so sure. Know someone who got 4.40% from BNZ for 12 month Term Deposit...
Money Man ANZ's 'best ever' home loan offer
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Friday's Top 10 with NZ Mint

Updated 24 May 13, 1:31pm, Bernard Hickey
Where in the world (and who) is Bitcoin 'inventor' Satoshi Nakamoto?; Tiger-sized hairballs; Finally, Germany dominates Europe; Where does Apple's sociopathy end?; Clarke and Dawe; Dilbert

NZ bond and swap yields on the rise

24 May 13, 8:55am, bnzeconomists
The market pricing in 70% chance of 25bps hike from RBNZ in 12-months time

90 seconds at 9 am: Markets spooked

24 May 13, 8:48am, David Chaston
Global stocks tumble, starting in Japan; China's factory output shrinks; US jobless claims fall, car sales rise; AU car makers in trouble; NZ$1 = US$0.814 TWI = 76.7

Thursday's Top 10 with NZ Mint

23 May 13, 12:31pm, Bernard Hickey
Ireland gives America the finger(s) over Apple's tax shifting; Where is America's creatively destructive jobs growth?; The beginning of the end of QE, or just the end of the beginning? The drive for a 'living wage'; Dilbert

90 seconds at 9 am: American QE

23 May 13, 8:55am, David Chaston
Bernanke testifies; Fed divided when to wind back QE; IMF chides Britain; big AU bond offer; NZ$1 = US$0.806 TWI = 76.4

Wednesday's Top 10 with NZ Mint

Updated 22 May 13, 1:02pm, Bernard Hickey
Apple's effective tax rate of 0.06% in Ireland; Just print me a pizza; 'Hallelujah, it's raining Yen!; Solar panel settlement may hike prices; Dilbert

90 seconds at 9 am: Reality checks

22 May 13, 8:59am, David Chaston
Fed signals watched closely; Dow at new record; OECD eeks out growth; AU coal in trouble; AU Govt hard choices; NZ$1 = US$0.816 TWI = 76.9

S&P reduces Kiwibank's rating outlook

Updated 22 May 13, 8:22am, Bernard Hickey
S&P says 1 in 3 chance it will cut in Kiwibank's A+ rating in next 3 years as NZ's economic risks rise; NZ Post says disappointed with rating move; S&P also eyeing how supportive NZ Govt is of struggling NZ Post

NZ inflation forecast above mid-point

22 May 13, 8:15am, bnzeconomists
RBNZ survey of inflation expectations shows slight easing in 2-year-ahead expectations from 2.17% to 2.06%

Tuesday's Top 10 with NZ Mint

Updated 21 May 13, 1:28pm, Bernard Hickey
Where are the jobs? It's the economy stupid; Helicopter money for Europe?;  'Don't pull away the punchbowl just yet';  Dilbert
21 May 13, 9:34am Kiwibank's capital buffers may prove 'too thin'
21 May 13, 8:43am 90 seconds at 9 am: Trade tension
21 May 13, 8:21am US faces sovereign credit downgrade
20 May 13, 4:47pm Key sees haircuts for Solid Energy's banks
20 May 13, 4:18pm RBNZ goes with banks' 'preferred' LVR cap approach
20 May 13, 9:53am Monday's Top 10 with NZ Mint
20 May 13, 8:51am 90 seconds at 9 am: Americans confident
20 May 13, 8:43am Bond yields driven lower
17 May 13, 2:58pm NZ Govt Bond tender number 494 results
17 May 13, 2:12pm Friday's Top 10 with NZ Mint
17 May 13, 8:53am Big inflation-indexed bond issuance
17 May 13, 8:48am 90 seconds at 9 am: Downgrades coming ?
17 May 13, 8:10am Net $10 bln of bonds to be issued
17 May 13, 8:03am S&P may cut TSB, Co-op, Heartland ratings
16 May 13, 3:36pm 'Budget highlights reliance on foreign savings'
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