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US mortgage applications up 25%, US keeps its triple-A rating, US crude inventories rise more than expected, NZD strengthens; UST 10yr yield 2.07%; NZ$1 = 66.2 US¢, TWI-5 = 70.6
8th Oct 15, 7:50am
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US mortgage applications up 25%, US keeps its triple-A rating, US crude inventories rise more than expected, NZD strengthens; UST 10yr yield 2.07%; NZ$1 = 66.2 US¢, TWI-5 = 70.6
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Wednesday; ACC milestone, smaller mortgages approved, September rents, new union, TPP twice the China FTA, NZD higher
7th Oct 15, 4:00pm
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A review of things you need to know before you go home on Wednesday; ACC milestone, smaller mortgages approved, September rents, new union, TPP twice the China FTA, NZD higher
Bernard's Top 10: Here comes the deflation from Emerging Asia; Why money printing could make deflation worse; Why abolishing cash could solve the 0% problem; Maine's amazing lobster boom; A glorious disco mashup; Clarke and Dawe
7th Oct 15, 1:31pm
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Bernard's Top 10: Here comes the deflation from Emerging Asia; Why money printing could make deflation worse; Why abolishing cash could solve the 0% problem; Maine's amazing lobster boom; A glorious disco mashup; Clarke and Dawe
MFAT says TPP effectively prevents future ban on foreign buying of property; TPP rules also apply to non-TPP countries such as China; TPP also doubles threshold for Overseas Investment Act rules; Labour worried
7th Oct 15, 11:03am
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MFAT says TPP effectively prevents future ban on foreign buying of property; TPP rules also apply to non-TPP countries such as China; TPP also doubles threshold for Overseas Investment Act rules; Labour worried
Dairy prices rise +9.9% at GDT auction; IMF sees growth in West, stall in EMs; US trade deficit widens on strong China imports; UST 10yr yield 2.05%; NZ$1 = 65.4 US¢, TWI-5 = 69.9
7th Oct 15, 7:18am
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Dairy prices rise +9.9% at GDT auction; IMF sees growth in West, stall in EMs; US trade deficit widens on strong China imports; UST 10yr yield 2.05%; NZ$1 = 65.4 US¢, TWI-5 = 69.9
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Tuesday; no rate changes, Auckland house prices at another record, QSBO split, freely visiting, positive data, swaps rise, NZD rises
6th Oct 15, 4:00pm
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A review of things you need to know before you go home on Tuesday; no rate changes, Auckland house prices at another record, QSBO split, freely visiting, positive data, swaps rise, NZD rises
NZIER QSBO shows confidence about economy at lowest since March 2011, but businesses confident about themselves; Inflation pressures at 16 yr low; Net 6% of firms cut prices
6th Oct 15, 10:00am
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NZIER QSBO shows confidence about economy at lowest since March 2011, but businesses confident about themselves; Inflation pressures at 16 yr low; Net 6% of firms cut prices
TPP deal finally done; PM says deal eliminates tariffs for 93% of NZ exports to US, Japan, Canada, Mexico and Peru; Dairy companies disappointed with deal; Beef tariffs removed; drug costs to rise
6th Oct 15, 7:50am
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TPP deal finally done; PM says deal eliminates tariffs for 93% of NZ exports to US, Japan, Canada, Mexico and Peru; Dairy companies disappointed with deal; Beef tariffs removed; drug costs to rise
Huge TPP deal agreed covering 36% of world trade; opposed by American right; NZ wins except for dairy; UST 10yr yield rises to 2.03%; NZD gains; NZ$1 = 64.9 US¢, TWI-5 = 69.7
6th Oct 15, 7:13am
Huge TPP deal agreed covering 36% of world trade; opposed by American right; NZ wins except for dairy; UST 10yr yield rises to 2.03%; NZD gains; NZ$1 = 64.9 US¢, TWI-5 = 69.7
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Monday; more rate cuts, loan shark sentenced, Orr leads IFSWF, car sales very high, swap rates fall, NZD rises
5th Oct 15, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you go home on Monday; more rate cuts, loan shark sentenced, Orr leads IFSWF, car sales very high, swap rates fall, NZD rises
Jobs growth slows in US; TPP still unresolved; VW questions own viability; China eases FHB deposits; UST yield 1.99%; NZ$1 = 64.5 US¢, TWI-5 = 69.2
5th Oct 15, 7:18am
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Jobs growth slows in US; TPP still unresolved; VW questions own viability; China eases FHB deposits; UST yield 1.99%; NZ$1 = 64.5 US¢, TWI-5 = 69.2
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Friday; online sales rise, incomes rise, commodity prices rise, FMA struggles to hold its people, swap rates unchanged
2nd Oct 15, 4:12pm
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A review of things you need to know before you go home on Friday; online sales rise, incomes rise, commodity prices rise, FMA struggles to hold its people, swap rates unchanged
Factories expand in West, contract in EMs; Australia calls bottom of minerals cycle; Samsung caught cheating too; China tourism expanding fast; UST 10yr yield 2.03%; NZ$1 = 64 US¢, TWI-5 = 68.8
2nd Oct 15, 7:29am
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Factories expand in West, contract in EMs; Australia calls bottom of minerals cycle; Samsung caught cheating too; China tourism expanding fast; UST 10yr yield 2.03%; NZ$1 = 64 US¢, TWI-5 = 68.8
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Thursday; Milk flows slip; ACC levy cuts proposed; Auckland house prices & listings up, demand down; ANZ appoints kiwi CEO, China still contracting
1st Oct 15, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you go home on Thursday; Milk flows slip; ACC levy cuts proposed; Auckland house prices & listings up, demand down; ANZ appoints kiwi CEO, China still contracting
US jobs grow strongly; IMF sees little global growth; Australia loses coal exports, sees lower ore prices; McKinsey warns on bank profits; CDS spreads jump; gold falls; NZ$1 = 63.9 US¢, TWI-5 = 68.7
1st Oct 15, 7:39am
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US jobs grow strongly; IMF sees little global growth; Australia loses coal exports, sees lower ore prices; McKinsey warns on bank profits; CDS spreads jump; gold falls; NZ$1 = 63.9 US¢, TWI-5 = 68.7
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Wednesday; small rate cuts, money supply and bank accounts swell, building consents diverge, confidence up here and in China, NZD higher
30th Sep 15, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you go home on Wednesday; small rate cuts, money supply and bank accounts swell, building consents diverge, confidence up here and in China, NZD higher
Bernard's Top 10: Will ageing populations rekindle wage inflation and solve inequality?; China's massive money supply growth and the potential for capital flight to global property; Clarke and Dawe
30th Sep 15, 12:29pm
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Bernard's Top 10: Will ageing populations rekindle wage inflation and solve inequality?; China's massive money supply growth and the potential for capital flight to global property; Clarke and Dawe
Property Institute CEO says English's Auckland housing crash warning 'unhelpful' and equivalent to 'reading chicken entrails'; says Auckland nothing like US market; Auckland prices go up, but don't slump, he says
30th Sep 15, 9:59am
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Property Institute CEO says English's Auckland housing crash warning 'unhelpful' and equivalent to 'reading chicken entrails'; says Auckland nothing like US market; Auckland prices go up, but don't slump, he says
Cheap borrowing threatens emerging markets, India cuts rates, China limits overseas card withdrawals, Aus property market tempering, US confidence rises; UST 10yr yield 2.05%; NZ$1 = 63.4 US¢, TWI-5 = 68.2
30th Sep 15, 8:06am
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Cheap borrowing threatens emerging markets, India cuts rates, China limits overseas card withdrawals, Aus property market tempering, US confidence rises; UST 10yr yield 2.05%; NZ$1 = 63.4 US¢, TWI-5 = 68.2
English bemoans effects of Council planning and infrastructure decisions on housing affordability and inequality; wants more clarity for Councils on infrastructure incentives
29th Sep 15, 5:20pm
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English bemoans effects of Council planning and infrastructure decisions on housing affordability and inequality; wants more clarity for Councils on infrastructure incentives
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Tuesday; no rate changes, Tatua shines again, Aussie miners don't, petrol strike threat, exporters bullish, big new park, swap rates lower
29th Sep 15, 4:00pm
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A review of things you need to know before you go home on Tuesday; no rate changes, Tatua shines again, Aussie miners don't, petrol strike threat, exporters bullish, big new park, swap rates lower
US consumer spending rises; Chinese factory profits fall; Chinese travel more; Swiss see more manipulation; UST 10yr yield 2.13%; NZ$1 = 63.5 US¢, TWI-5 = 68.2
29th Sep 15, 7:27am
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US consumer spending rises; Chinese factory profits fall; Chinese travel more; Swiss see more manipulation; UST 10yr yield 2.13%; NZ$1 = 63.5 US¢, TWI-5 = 68.2
High Court rules in favour of Vivier appeal of FMA deregistration from Financial Services Provider Register; FMA criticised for using 'scanty' information; Court rules FMA breached Vivier's natural justice rights
28th Sep 15, 8:09pm
High Court rules in favour of Vivier appeal of FMA deregistration from Financial Services Provider Register; FMA criticised for using 'scanty' information; Court rules FMA breached Vivier's natural justice rights
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Monday; lower mortgage rates, lower worker confidence, higher dairy prices, swaps unchanged, NZD up
28th Sep 15, 4:00pm
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A review of things you need to know before you go home on Monday; lower mortgage rates, lower worker confidence, higher dairy prices, swaps unchanged, NZD up
US growth surges +3.9% in Q2; Norway and Taiwan cut rates; F&P Finance to be sold; Sumatra fires; UST 10yr yield 2.17%; oil up, gold down; NZ$1 = 63.8 US¢, TWI-5 = 68.7
28th Sep 15, 7:25am
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US growth surges +3.9% in Q2; Norway and Taiwan cut rates; F&P Finance to be sold; Sumatra fires; UST 10yr yield 2.17%; oil up, gold down; NZ$1 = 63.8 US¢, TWI-5 = 68.7