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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Wednesday; no retail rate changes, house sales low, food prices high, C/A narrows sightly, employers eye cutbacks, swaps & NZD on hold, & more
13th Dec 23, 4:00pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Wednesday; no retail rate changes, house sales low, food prices high, C/A narrows sightly, employers eye cutbacks, swaps & NZD on hold, & more
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Tuesday; immigrants rush in, retail volumes shrink, tourism recovery eases, still 11,000+ storm claims to be resolved, swaps hold, NZD rises, & more
12th Dec 23, 4:00pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Tuesday; immigrants rush in, retail volumes shrink, tourism recovery eases, still 11,000+ storm claims to be resolved, swaps hold, NZD rises, & more
Reserve Bank now says 'there may be value in waiting' before removing LVRs, or just easing the restrictions rather than removing them altogether
12th Dec 23, 11:28am
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Reserve Bank now says 'there may be value in waiting' before removing LVRs, or just easing the restrictions rather than removing them altogether
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Monday; Heartland tweaks Notice Savers higher, immigration angst in NZ & AU, POT selldown starts, swaps firm, NZD on hold, & more
11th Dec 23, 4:00pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Monday; Heartland tweaks Notice Savers higher, immigration angst in NZ & AU, POT selldown starts, swaps firm, NZD on hold, & more
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Friday; no retail rate changes; Q3 factory and retail data weak, jobs strong, focus on value not nice-to-haves, swaps on hold, NZD retreats, & more
8th Dec 23, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Friday; no retail rate changes; Q3 factory and retail data weak, jobs strong, focus on value not nice-to-haves, swaps on hold, NZD retreats, & more
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Thursday; some minor home loan and TD changes, Fonterra raises milk payout forecast, rates surge, swaps and NZD hold, and more
7th Dec 23, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Thursday; some minor home loan and TD changes, Fonterra raises milk payout forecast, rates surge, swaps and NZD hold, and more
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Wednesday; positive dairy auction, Barfoot transaction levels rise, few vegetarians, NZU auction fizzes, swaps soft, NZD firm, & more
6th Dec 23, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Wednesday; positive dairy auction, Barfoot transaction levels rise, few vegetarians, NZU auction fizzes, swaps soft, NZD firm, & more
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Tuesday; no retail rate changes, construction slows, rentals boost vehicle sales, company taxes sag, commodity prices soften, swaps hold, NZD dips, & more
5th Dec 23, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Tuesday; no retail rate changes, construction slows, rentals boost vehicle sales, company taxes sag, commodity prices soften, swaps hold, NZD dips, & more
Latest Reserve Bank figures show 18 month fixed term mortgages are suddenly seeing increased popularity, while one-year terms are becoming less popular
5th Dec 23, 3:49pm
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Latest Reserve Bank figures show 18 month fixed term mortgages are suddenly seeing increased popularity, while one-year terms are becoming less popular
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Monday; no retail rate changes; terms of trade hold, services rise again, NZX50 promotion-relegation, swaps & NZD hold, gold at ATH, & more
4th Dec 23, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Monday; no retail rate changes; terms of trade hold, services rise again, NZX50 promotion-relegation, swaps & NZD hold, gold at ATH, & more
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Friday; no retail rate changes, low confidence improves, high stocks rise, low stress rises, swaps up, NZD firms, & more
1st Dec 23, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Friday; no retail rate changes, low confidence improves, high stocks rise, low stress rises, swaps up, NZD firms, & more
Latest RBNZ figures show a $71 million rise in non-performing housing loans during October, while across the whole banking system there was a rise of $237 million in non-performing loans
30th Nov 23, 4:14pm
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Latest RBNZ figures show a $71 million rise in non-performing housing loans during October, while across the whole banking system there was a rise of $237 million in non-performing loans
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Thursday; building consents struggle, confidence honeymoon extends, NZGBs popular, TDs very popular, swaps stable, NZD reverts, & more
30th Nov 23, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Thursday; building consents struggle, confidence honeymoon extends, NZGBs popular, TDs very popular, swaps stable, NZD reverts, & more
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Wednesday; OCR unchanged by hawkish RBNZ; smaller bank profits under pressure; FHBs reticent; swaps jump; NZD jumps, & more
29th Nov 23, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Wednesday; OCR unchanged by hawkish RBNZ; smaller bank profits under pressure; FHBs reticent; swaps jump; NZD jumps, & more
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Tuesday; no retail rates changes, strong worker inflows, wind generation capacity important now, solid payroll growth, swaps lower, NZD stable, & more
28th Nov 23, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Tuesday; no retail rates changes, strong worker inflows, wind generation capacity important now, solid payroll growth, swaps lower, NZD stable, & more
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Monday; auction sales tough, FHBs hold up mortgage market, 'misleading' MAS pinged, KiwiSaver funds have weak quarter, swaps up, NZD stable, & more
27th Nov 23, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Monday; auction sales tough, FHBs hold up mortgage market, 'misleading' MAS pinged, KiwiSaver funds have weak quarter, swaps up, NZD stable, & more
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Friday; 3-party govt detailed, retail sales soft, economy slowing on a per capital basis, Aussie banks push ahead of NZ banks in scam fight, auditors improving, NZD steady
24th Nov 23, 3:58pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Friday; 3-party govt detailed, retail sales soft, economy slowing on a per capital basis, Aussie banks push ahead of NZ banks in scam fight, auditors improving, NZD steady
Westpac adds to the sense the home loan market may be about to u-turn and start offering lower fixed rates
23rd Nov 23, 5:15pm
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Westpac adds to the sense the home loan market may be about to u-turn and start offering lower fixed rates
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Thursday; spring housing market lackluster, wages up, Tower soggy, EU-NZ FTA up-voted, another strong bond tender. swaps up, NZD on hold, & more
23rd Nov 23, 4:00pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Thursday; spring housing market lackluster, wages up, Tower soggy, EU-NZ FTA up-voted, another strong bond tender. swaps up, NZD on hold, & more
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Wednesday; one retail rate change, dairy price variances, card transactions lackluster, Air NZ upgraded, swaps stable, NZ on hold, & more
22nd Nov 23, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Wednesday; one retail rate change, dairy price variances, card transactions lackluster, Air NZ upgraded, swaps stable, NZ on hold, & more
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Tuesday; trade levels shrink, farmers buy fewer tractors, eyes on dairy auction, credit card use limp, swaps stable, NZD firm, & more
21st Nov 23, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Tuesday; trade levels shrink, farmers buy fewer tractors, eyes on dairy auction, credit card use limp, swaps stable, NZD firm, & more
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Monday; Kiwibank ups its 1yr home loan rate, warehouse construction pipeline swells; deflation in online retail, Tower quits rural; swaps up, NZD firm, & more
20th Nov 23, 4:00pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Monday; Kiwibank ups its 1yr home loan rate, warehouse construction pipeline swells; deflation in online retail, Tower quits rural; swaps up, NZD firm, & more
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Friday; a mortgage rate cut, worker share of GDP rises, producer costs rise faster than prices, swaps retreat, NZD lower, & more
17th Nov 23, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Friday; a mortgage rate cut, worker share of GDP rises, producer costs rise faster than prices, swaps retreat, NZD lower, & more
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Thursday; October real estate market muted, stampede for NZGBs, trust details emerge, population surges, swaps stable, NZD holds, & more
16th Nov 23, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Thursday; October real estate market muted, stampede for NZGBs, trust details emerge, population surges, swaps stable, NZD holds, & more
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Wednesday; global forces reset rates, local wallets close, migration touches new record, inflation expectations turn more realistic, swaps fall, NZD rises, & more
15th Nov 23, 4:00pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Wednesday; global forces reset rates, local wallets close, migration touches new record, inflation expectations turn more realistic, swaps fall, NZD rises, & more