Bonds
Caged Tiger: The Transformation of the Asian Financial System
US durable goods orders up, services strong; Yuan out of favour, China bank bumps; gold falls further; NZ$1 = US$0.861 TWI = 80.3
27th Mar 14, 7:32am
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US durable goods orders up, services strong; Yuan out of favour, China bank bumps; gold falls further; NZ$1 = US$0.861 TWI = 80.3
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Wednesday; Fonterra goes long, Westpac hikes mortgage rates, RaboDirect raises TD rates, drought concerns
26th Mar 14, 4:00pm
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Wednesday; Fonterra goes long, Westpac hikes mortgage rates, RaboDirect raises TD rates, drought concerns
US consumers more confident, house prices rise, volume falls; China's banks challenged; NZ$1 = US$0.858 TWI = 80.1
26th Mar 14, 7:21am
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US consumers more confident, house prices rise, volume falls; China's banks challenged; NZ$1 = US$0.858 TWI = 80.1
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Tuesday; the mortgage war update, the term deposit peace silence, AUD strengthens, gold tumbles
25th Mar 14, 4:00pm
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A review of things you need to know before you go home on Tuesday; the mortgage war update, the term deposit peace silence, AUD strengthens, gold tumbles
Weak China data may induce new stimulus; strong US and Euro factory data; gold dumped; NZ$1 = US$0.854 TWI = 79.9
25th Mar 14, 7:26am
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Weak China data may induce new stimulus; strong US and Euro factory data; gold dumped; NZ$1 = US$0.854 TWI = 79.9
Roger J Kerr looks at the official interest rate 'forecasts' by the RBNZ and sees them more as working assumptions, changeable as circumstances alter
24th Mar 14, 5:36pm
Roger J Kerr looks at the official interest rate 'forecasts' by the RBNZ and sees them more as working assumptions, changeable as circumstances alter
Roger J Kerr says that Yellen's timing and the wholemilk powder prices drops are not positive for the Kiwi dollar
24th Mar 14, 4:07pm
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Roger J Kerr says that Yellen's timing and the wholemilk powder prices drops are not positive for the Kiwi dollar
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Monday; more mortgage rate rises; more Trans Tasman integration; more business migrants; no wholesale rate changes
24th Mar 14, 4:00pm
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Monday; more mortgage rate rises; more Trans Tasman integration; more business migrants; no wholesale rate changes
Monday's Top 10: The problem with forecasts; NZ growth in optimism; Libor smoking gun; speed limit impact; is political gridlock good?; a possible car revolution; Dilbert, and more
24th Mar 14, 10:52am
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Monday's Top 10: The problem with forecasts; NZ growth in optimism; Libor smoking gun; speed limit impact; is political gridlock good?; a possible car revolution; Dilbert, and more
Yuan's value draws attention; ANZ sees huge future for China's financial system; UST yields rise; NZ$1 = US$0.853 TWI = 79.9
24th Mar 14, 7:25am
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Yuan's value draws attention; ANZ sees huge future for China's financial system; UST yields rise; NZ$1 = US$0.853 TWI = 79.9
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Friday; Everyone wants to live in NZ; NZSF likes fracking; affordability worsens; syndicators consolidate; power cost yawn
21st Mar 14, 4:00pm
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Friday; Everyone wants to live in NZ; NZSF likes fracking; affordability worsens; syndicators consolidate; power cost yawn
Yellen's forward guidance; US jobs strong; Yuan fall risks margin calls; UST yields up, gold down; NZ$1 = US$0.855 TWI = 80.1
21st Mar 14, 7:33am
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Yellen's forward guidance; US jobs strong; Yuan fall risks margin calls; UST yields up, gold down; NZ$1 = US$0.855 TWI = 80.1
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Thursday; Westpac moves on rates, GDP rises, electricity changes, good month for Super Fund
20th Mar 14, 4:00pm
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A review of things you need to know before you go home on Thursday; Westpac moves on rates, GDP rises, electricity changes, good month for Super Fund
NZ GDP grew 0.9% in December quarter and was up 3.1% from a year ago; in line with expectations
20th Mar 14, 11:31am
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NZ GDP grew 0.9% in December quarter and was up 3.1% from a year ago; in line with expectations
Fed tapers another US$10 bln/mth; gold falls; exports rise sharply in the US and Japan, Toyota pays huge fine; NZ$1 = US$0.855 TWI = 80.2
20th Mar 14, 7:43am
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Fed tapers another US$10 bln/mth; gold falls; exports rise sharply in the US and Japan, Toyota pays huge fine; NZ$1 = US$0.855 TWI = 80.2
A review of things you need to know before you go home; mortgage approvals pick up, term deposits rise, BOPs improve, exchange rates jump
19th Mar 14, 4:01pm
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A review of things you need to know before you go home; mortgage approvals pick up, term deposits rise, BOPs improve, exchange rates jump
Record dairy exports shrink current account deficit to 3.4% in calendar 2013; improvement offset by rising profits by foreign firms; net debt falls to 66.6%
19th Mar 14, 11:05am
Record dairy exports shrink current account deficit to 3.4% in calendar 2013; improvement offset by rising profits by foreign firms; net debt falls to 66.6%
US inflation low but real earnings rise; Wall Street near record; gold falls, oil rises; NZD gains direct convertibility with the Yuan; NZ$1 = US$0.863 TWI = 80.4
19th Mar 14, 7:34am
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US inflation low but real earnings rise; Wall Street near record; gold falls, oil rises; NZD gains direct convertibility with the Yuan; NZ$1 = US$0.863 TWI = 80.4
A review of things you need to know before you go home; mortgage rates rise, home ownership rates slip, households richer, benefits up, swap rates higher
18th Mar 14, 4:01pm
A review of things you need to know before you go home; mortgage rates rise, home ownership rates slip, households richer, benefits up, swap rates higher
Census figures show home ownership rate for adults falls below 50% for first time; home ownership rate for under 40s slumps to 22.1%
18th Mar 14, 12:57pm
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Census figures show home ownership rate for adults falls below 50% for first time; home ownership rate for under 40s slumps to 22.1%
US factory output surges; foreign UST holdings plummet; SA in big train order; AU to probe Chinese house buying; NZ$1 = US$0.857 TWI = 79.9
18th Mar 14, 7:29am
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US factory output surges; foreign UST holdings plummet; SA in big train order; AU to probe Chinese house buying; NZ$1 = US$0.857 TWI = 79.9
A review of things you need to know before you go home; No retail rate changes today, farms sell well but prices unchanged, no rain, NZIER sees a real purple patch, wholesale rates rise
17th Mar 14, 4:01pm
A review of things you need to know before you go home; No retail rate changes today, farms sell well but prices unchanged, no rain, NZIER sees a real purple patch, wholesale rates rise
Roger J Kerr says there's a major inflation problem in the NZ economy that the RBNZ seems unable or unwilling to address
17th Mar 14, 11:55am
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Roger J Kerr says there's a major inflation problem in the NZ economy that the RBNZ seems unable or unwilling to address
Roger J Kerr sees the lack of flow-through since the OCR decision as confirming offshore investors are wary of the high NZD
17th Mar 14, 11:31am
Roger J Kerr sees the lack of flow-through since the OCR decision as confirming offshore investors are wary of the high NZD