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US expansion slows; US jobless claims drop; China eyes weaker growth; Japanese retail makes unexpected gains; analysts see RBA hiking earlier; UST 10yr 1.57%, oil soft and gold firm; NZ$1 = 72.1 USc; TWI-5 = 75.3
29th Oct 21, 7:27am
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US expansion slows; US jobless claims drop; China eyes weaker growth; Japanese retail makes unexpected gains; analysts see RBA hiking earlier; UST 10yr 1.57%, oil soft and gold firm; NZ$1 = 72.1 USc; TWI-5 = 75.3
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Thursday; no home loan rate changes today, ANZ's profits jump sharply; Auckland rents stall; swaps jump again, NZD holds, & more
28th Oct 21, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you go home on Thursday; no home loan rate changes today, ANZ's profits jump sharply; Auckland rents stall; swaps jump again, NZD holds, & more
US data mixed; Canada ends QE; Chinese profits rise; Germans pay much more for imports; Aussie inflation trouble for the RBA; UST 10yr 1.53%, oil soft and gold stable; NZ$1 = 71.8 USc; TWI-5 = 75.3
28th Oct 21, 7:22am
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US data mixed; Canada ends QE; Chinese profits rise; Germans pay much more for imports; Aussie inflation trouble for the RBA; UST 10yr 1.53%, oil soft and gold stable; NZ$1 = 71.8 USc; TWI-5 = 75.3
Monthly Xero Small Business Index data series reveals the depth of Auckland's lockdown struggles
27th Oct 21, 4:46pm
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Monthly Xero Small Business Index data series reveals the depth of Auckland's lockdown struggles
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Wednesday; many retail rate changes, import surge, business costs pressures not easing, insurer stress tests, swaps up sharply again, NZD holds, & more
27th Oct 21, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you go home on Wednesday; many retail rate changes, import surge, business costs pressures not easing, insurer stress tests, swaps up sharply again, NZD holds, & more
Latest ANZ Business Outlook shows over 90% of firms in every sector apart from services facing higher costs; inflation expectations blowing out
27th Oct 21, 1:24pm
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Latest ANZ Business Outlook shows over 90% of firms in every sector apart from services facing higher costs; inflation expectations blowing out
Statistics NZ says September was the third record month in a row for imports, with the figure reaching $6.6 billion - up 30% on the same month a year ago
27th Oct 21, 11:20am
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Statistics NZ says September was the third record month in a row for imports, with the figure reaching $6.6 billion - up 30% on the same month a year ago
US data improves; UST yields rise with breakeven rates; another Chinese developer defaults; East Asian data weakens; magnesium price drops; UST 10yr 1.62%, oil firm and gold soft; NZ$1 = 71.6 USc; TWI-5 = 75.1
27th Oct 21, 7:26am
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US data improves; UST yields rise with breakeven rates; another Chinese developer defaults; East Asian data weakens; magnesium price drops; UST 10yr 1.62%, oil firm and gold soft; NZ$1 = 71.6 USc; TWI-5 = 75.1
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Tuesday; many retail rate changes, higher milk price, Auckland auction market active, Christchurch to borrow more, swaps flatten, NZD holds, & more
26th Oct 21, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you go home on Tuesday; many retail rate changes, higher milk price, Auckland auction market active, Christchurch to borrow more, swaps flatten, NZD holds, & more
US still hampered by supply-chain disruption; Allbirds and Hertz make news; Taiwan's strength continues; German confidence suffers; UST 10yr 1.64%, oil soft and gold firm; NZ$1 = 71.6 USc; TWI-5 = 75.1
26th Oct 21, 7:26am
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US still hampered by supply-chain disruption; Allbirds and Hertz make news; Taiwan's strength continues; German confidence suffers; UST 10yr 1.64%, oil soft and gold firm; NZ$1 = 71.6 USc; TWI-5 = 75.1
SME borrowing through the Inland Revenue run Small Business Cashflow Loan Scheme reaches $1.85 billion from more than 114,000 borrowers
25th Oct 21, 8:55am
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SME borrowing through the Inland Revenue run Small Business Cashflow Loan Scheme reaches $1.85 billion from more than 114,000 borrowers
Evergrande surprises with bond payment; China to launch a new property tax; US inflation from bottlenecks creates winners; RBA in fight with bond traders; UST 10yr 1.64%, oil and gold rise; NZ$1 = 71.5 USc; TWI-5 = 75
25th Oct 21, 8:16am
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Evergrande surprises with bond payment; China to launch a new property tax; US inflation from bottlenecks creates winners; RBA in fight with bond traders; UST 10yr 1.64%, oil and gold rise; NZ$1 = 71.5 USc; TWI-5 = 75
Te wiki o te tāke; A closer look at the proposed rollover relief contained in the recent supplementary order paper, Inland Revenue’s High Wealth Individuals Research project
24th Oct 21, 1:54pm
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Te wiki o te tāke; A closer look at the proposed rollover relief contained in the recent supplementary order paper, Inland Revenue’s High Wealth Individuals Research project
Mark Tanner finds increasing signals that China’s re-opening may not be too far away. And that will restore relationships beyond screens, emails and WeChat messages and hopefully make everyone a little more connected again
23rd Oct 21, 11:15am
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Mark Tanner finds increasing signals that China’s re-opening may not be too far away. And that will restore relationships beyond screens, emails and WeChat messages and hopefully make everyone a little more connected again
Fed acknowledges inflation pressures; US PMIs mixed; Evergrande dodges default; EU frustrated with UK unreliability; RBA moves against BNPL; UST 10yr 1.65%, oil and gold rise; NZ$1 = 71.4 USc; TWI-5 = 74.9
23rd Oct 21, 8:50am
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Fed acknowledges inflation pressures; US PMIs mixed; Evergrande dodges default; EU frustrated with UK unreliability; RBA moves against BNPL; UST 10yr 1.65%, oil and gold rise; NZ$1 = 71.4 USc; TWI-5 = 74.9
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Friday; many more big retail rate increases, what bankers think, Auckland shrinks, 129 new cases, swaps flatline, NZD firmer, & more
22nd Oct 21, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you go home on Friday; many more big retail rate increases, what bankers think, Auckland shrinks, 129 new cases, swaps flatline, NZD firmer, & more
Ross Stitt points out there is still a global market for talent, and Australia thinks it can win big post-Covid
22nd Oct 21, 8:09am
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Ross Stitt points out there is still a global market for talent, and Australia thinks it can win big post-Covid
Government’s proposed climate-related accounting disclosure standards aim to make sure the impacts of climate change are actively considered by company boards and management
20th Oct 21, 4:31pm
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Government’s proposed climate-related accounting disclosure standards aim to make sure the impacts of climate change are actively considered by company boards and management
Departing FMA CEO Rob Everett warns the big end of town the regulator won't back away from a fight if it believes one is necessary
20th Oct 21, 12:03pm
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Departing FMA CEO Rob Everett warns the big end of town the regulator won't back away from a fight if it believes one is necessary
Joint call for Government action on the 'concentration of market power' in the supermarket sector
20th Oct 21, 9:26am
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Joint call for Government action on the 'concentration of market power' in the supermarket sector
A reassessment of the likely average cost of borrowing over the next few years poses a challenge to asset valuations that underpin household wealth, ANZ economists say
20th Oct 21, 8:42am
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A reassessment of the likely average cost of borrowing over the next few years poses a challenge to asset valuations that underpin household wealth, ANZ economists say
The Reserve Bank's own calculations show core NZ-generated inflation running at 3.5%, well above the top of the central bank's target range
19th Oct 21, 10:15am
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The Reserve Bank's own calculations show core NZ-generated inflation running at 3.5%, well above the top of the central bank's target range
Labour market and inflation figures 'strongly demand a more aggressive approach by the Reserve Bank'
BNZ economists say the RBNZ is now 'well and truly behind the curve' as inflation heads to 'a number well above 5%'
18th Oct 21, 2:56pm
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BNZ economists say the RBNZ is now 'well and truly behind the curve' as inflation heads to 'a number well above 5%'
Statistics New Zealand says the Consumers Price Index rose 2.2% in September quarter, which was by far more than economists and the Reserve Bank picked
18th Oct 21, 10:55am
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Statistics New Zealand says the Consumers Price Index rose 2.2% in September quarter, which was by far more than economists and the Reserve Bank picked
Gary Hughes says perhaps the AML/CFT Statutory Review is a prime opportunity to remind policy-makers that small steps can be taken to ‘right-size’ the rules for local conditions
18th Oct 21, 10:43am
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Gary Hughes says perhaps the AML/CFT Statutory Review is a prime opportunity to remind policy-makers that small steps can be taken to ‘right-size’ the rules for local conditions
