sign up log in
Want to go ad-free? Find out how, here.

China

Oliver Hartwich on doom and gloom in the global economy and the Donald Trump effect
28th Aug 15, 10:34am
39
Oliver Hartwich on doom and gloom in the global economy and the Donald Trump effect
US Q2 growth surprises; Q3 indicators positive; But less drive for Sept rate hike; China blames US for share rout; UST 10yr yield 2.19%; oil higher, gold lower; NZ$1 = 64.7 US¢, TWI-5 = 69.1
28th Aug 15, 7:20am
15
US Q2 growth surprises; Q3 indicators positive; But less drive for Sept rate hike; China blames US for share rout; UST 10yr yield 2.19%; oil higher, gold lower; NZ$1 = 64.7 US¢, TWI-5 = 69.1
Shanghai Composite down, PBoC intervenes, US stocks rebound with solid data, Fed hike still "less compelling"; UST 10yr yield 2.13%; oil = US$39; NZ$1 = 64.3 US¢, TWI-5 = 68.9
27th Aug 15, 7:48am
4
Shanghai Composite down, PBoC intervenes, US stocks rebound with solid data, Fed hike still "less compelling"; UST 10yr yield 2.13%; oil = US$39; NZ$1 = 64.3 US¢, TWI-5 = 68.9
English says Government has room to loosen fiscal policy if hard landing in China increases risk of recession; also says RBNZ has much more room to cut given OCR is at 3%
26th Aug 15, 10:40am
26
English says Government has room to loosen fiscal policy if hard landing in China increases risk of recession; also says RBNZ has much more room to cut given OCR is at 3%
Chinese stocks plunge, PBoC cuts rates, US markets fail to rebound, NZ's TWI hits low; UST 10yr yield 2.10%; oil US$39/bbl; NZ$1 = 65.0 US¢, TWI-5 = 68.7
26th Aug 15, 8:17am
2
Chinese stocks plunge, PBoC cuts rates, US markets fail to rebound, NZ's TWI hits low; UST 10yr yield 2.10%; oil US$39/bbl; NZ$1 = 65.0 US¢, TWI-5 = 68.7
How the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank aims to fill Asia's infrastructure gap in a world that has 'changed a lot'
26th Aug 15, 7:22am
by Guest
2
How the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank aims to fill Asia's infrastructure gap in a world that has 'changed a lot'
NZIER survey sits between Westpac's negativity and ASB's optimism in its view of the NZ economy
26th Aug 15, 1:02am
10
NZIER survey sits between Westpac's negativity and ASB's optimism in its view of the NZ economy
John Key and Bill English don't see global stock rout or slowing Chinese economy leading to NZ recession; English says deficit next year possible; warns KiwiRail regularly costing NZ$200 mln/yr
25th Aug 15, 12:47pm
85
John Key and Bill English don't see global stock rout or slowing Chinese economy leading to NZ recession; English says deficit next year possible; warns KiwiRail regularly costing NZ$200 mln/yr
Global equity markets nosedive; China support measures fail; UST 10yr yield 2.01%; oil falls under US$38/bbl; NZ$1 = 65.2 US¢, TWI-5 = 68.9
25th Aug 15, 7:17am
46
Global equity markets nosedive; China support measures fail; UST 10yr yield 2.01%; oil falls under US$38/bbl; NZ$1 = 65.2 US¢, TWI-5 = 68.9
Volatility at 4 year high; factories slower; PBoC about to cut reserve ratio; China state pension funds released; UST 10yr yield 2.05%; commodity prices fall; gold rises; NZ$1 = 66.8 US¢, TWI-5 = 70.9
24th Aug 15, 7:10am
16
Volatility at 4 year high; factories slower; PBoC about to cut reserve ratio; China state pension funds released; UST 10yr yield 2.05%; commodity prices fall; gold rises; NZ$1 = 66.8 US¢, TWI-5 = 70.9
US house sales rise to 8-yr high, Tsipras calls snap election, wait for yuan to become a reserve currency extended; NZD = 66.3 US¢, TWI-5 = 70.7
21st Aug 15, 7:50am
26
US house sales rise to 8-yr high, Tsipras calls snap election, wait for yuan to become a reserve currency extended; NZD = 66.3 US¢, TWI-5 = 70.7
US Fed commits to rate hike; US CPI and wage data supportive; China stocks gyrate; Japan improves; RBA accuses banks of credit card gouging; oil sinks; NZ$1 = 66.2 US¢, TWI-5 = 70.7
20th Aug 15, 7:29am
25
US Fed commits to rate hike; US CPI and wage data supportive; China stocks gyrate; Japan improves; RBA accuses banks of credit card gouging; oil sinks; NZ$1 = 66.2 US¢, TWI-5 = 70.7
Dairy price rise beats expectations; US housing starts impress; Shanghai stocks slump again, EMs face huge capital outflow; Merkel faces rebellion; NZ$1 = 65.8 US¢, TWI-5 = 70.6
19th Aug 15, 7:13am
37
Dairy price rise beats expectations; US housing starts impress; Shanghai stocks slump again, EMs face huge capital outflow; Merkel faces rebellion; NZ$1 = 65.8 US¢, TWI-5 = 70.6
US housing stronger; Japan's economy contracts; EU posts modest growth; China ends devaluation; UST 10yr yield 2.16%; oil down; NZ$1 = 65.8 US¢, TWI-5 = 70.4
18th Aug 15, 7:27am
41
US housing stronger; Japan's economy contracts; EU posts modest growth; China ends devaluation; UST 10yr yield 2.16%; oil down; NZ$1 = 65.8 US¢, TWI-5 = 70.4
Siah Hwee Ang says the devaluation of China's currency could impact Chinese student & tourism numbers coming to NZ
17th Aug 15, 12:00pm
15
Siah Hwee Ang says the devaluation of China's currency could impact Chinese student & tourism numbers coming to NZ
US factories growing; consumers hesitate; big forex civil claim settled; Pepsi launches China milk drink; UST 10yr yield up; oil down; NZ$1 = 65.3 US¢, TWI-5 = 69.9
17th Aug 15, 7:39am
21
US factories growing; consumers hesitate; big forex civil claim settled; Pepsi launches China milk drink; UST 10yr yield up; oil down; NZ$1 = 65.3 US¢, TWI-5 = 69.9
Keith Woodford reviews the outlook for dairy and finds many farmers adjusting with the future in mind; not so by the dairy organisations, he worries
16th Aug 15, 9:34am
22
Keith Woodford reviews the outlook for dairy and finds many farmers adjusting with the future in mind; not so by the dairy organisations, he worries
China may have fired the first shots in a currency war that unbalances the automatic stabilisers that were just starting to power New Zealand's export rebound
16th Aug 15, 7:25am
21
China may have fired the first shots in a currency war that unbalances the automatic stabilisers that were just starting to power New Zealand's export rebound
Peter Weblin says China weakness is casting a pall over the log market even though domestic demand remains strong
15th Aug 15, 10:27am
Peter Weblin says China weakness is casting a pall over the log market even though domestic demand remains strong
PBOC pledges yuan won't devalue more, AUS housing market expected to cool, US retail sales up, oil prices plummet; UST 10yr yield 2.16%; oil below US$42/barrel; NZ$1 = 65.7 US¢, TWI-5 = 70.2
14th Aug 15, 7:46am
9
PBOC pledges yuan won't devalue more, AUS housing market expected to cool, US retail sales up, oil prices plummet; UST 10yr yield 2.16%; oil below US$42/barrel; NZ$1 = 65.7 US¢, TWI-5 = 70.2
China adjusts yuan down again; US suspicious of 'currency war'; US labour market strong; RBA warns on house prices; UST 10yr yield 2.09%; oil and gold higher; NZ$1 = 66.1 US¢, TWI-5 = 70.6
13th Aug 15, 7:29am
18
China adjusts yuan down again; US suspicious of 'currency war'; US labour market strong; RBA warns on house prices; UST 10yr yield 2.09%; oil and gold higher; NZ$1 = 66.1 US¢, TWI-5 = 70.6
Milk, coal & snowflakes; Michael Parker on why his Pine Tree Paradox thesis now extends to milk powder
13th Aug 15, 5:05am
43
Milk, coal & snowflakes; Michael Parker on why his Pine Tree Paradox thesis now extends to milk powder
US productivity rises; China devalues; EU and Greece cement deal; AU confidence falls; Singapore growth sags; UST 10yr yield 2.13%; oil lower; NZ$1 = 65.3 US¢, TWI-5 = 70.1
12th Aug 15, 7:18am
20
US productivity rises; China devalues; EU and Greece cement deal; AU confidence falls; Singapore growth sags; UST 10yr yield 2.13%; oil lower; NZ$1 = 65.3 US¢, TWI-5 = 70.1
Key Fed members talk up rate rises; China shakes up their SOEs, using reserves to cover slowdown; Russia shrinks faster; UST 10yr yield 2.22%, oil and gold higher; NZ$1 = 66.2 US¢, TWI-5 = 70.8
11th Aug 15, 7:27am
3
Key Fed members talk up rate rises; China shakes up their SOEs, using reserves to cover slowdown; Russia shrinks faster; UST 10yr yield 2.22%, oil and gold higher; NZ$1 = 66.2 US¢, TWI-5 = 70.8
Jason Young says New Zealand tourist providers should pay attention to advancements in Chinese agritourism
10th Aug 15, 10:33am
24
Jason Young says New Zealand tourist providers should pay attention to advancements in Chinese agritourism