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US jobs picture brightens; factories stronger except in France; UST 10yr 2.28%; gold lower; WMP prices up; NZ$1 = US$0.782, TWI = 76.2
24th Oct 14, 7:28am
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US jobs picture brightens; factories stronger except in France; UST 10yr 2.28%; gold lower; WMP prices up; NZ$1 = US$0.782, TWI = 76.2
BNZ CEO Anthony Healy says New Zealand can be judged by five key numbers
24th Oct 14, 7:10am
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BNZ CEO Anthony Healy says New Zealand can be judged by five key numbers
Canada attacked; SEC rule not tough enough; price rises modest; Australia in tough position in FTA talks; UST 10yr yields rise, oil and gold fall; NZ$1 = US$0.794, TWI = 77.2
23rd Oct 14, 7:31am
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Canada attacked; SEC rule not tough enough; price rises modest; Australia in tough position in FTA talks; UST 10yr yields rise, oil and gold fall; NZ$1 = US$0.794, TWI = 77.2
Bernard's Top 10: How the young are priced out of Britain; Young UK workers' wages down 15% since 2007; ECAN's high nitrate levels; An Ebola effect?; The amazing magic leap machine; Dilbert
22nd Oct 14, 12:47pm
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Bernard's Top 10: How the young are priced out of Britain; Young UK workers' wages down 15% since 2007; ECAN's high nitrate levels; An Ebola effect?; The amazing magic leap machine; Dilbert
US housing markets recover; ECB may buy corporate bonds; China growth slows, on purpose; UST 10yr 2.21%; oil lower; mortgage rates fall; NZ$1 = US$0.797, TWI = 77.3
22nd Oct 14, 7:14am
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US housing markets recover; ECB may buy corporate bonds; China growth slows, on purpose; UST 10yr 2.21%; oil lower; mortgage rates fall; NZ$1 = US$0.797, TWI = 77.3
New Zealand needs to tread carefully because many aspects of Australia’s Plan B with China will run into New Zealand’s Plan A. Professor Ang suggests how we can still benefit
21st Oct 14, 11:14am
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New Zealand needs to tread carefully because many aspects of Australia’s Plan B with China will run into New Zealand’s Plan A. Professor Ang suggests how we can still benefit
China growth prospects scaled back sharply; China's Hong Kong fears; France vs Germany, again; Buffett loses again; UST 10yr 2.20%; NZ swaps rise; NZ$1 = US$0.797, TWI = 77.2
21st Oct 14, 7:22am
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China growth prospects scaled back sharply; China's Hong Kong fears; France vs Germany, again; Buffett loses again; UST 10yr 2.20%; NZ swaps rise; NZ$1 = US$0.797, TWI = 77.2
US housing and consumer confidence rebound; China pumps in another $40 bln; Ukraine gas deal close; Oil down but petrol up; NZ$1 = US$0.793, TWI = 76.9
20th Oct 14, 7:26am
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US housing and consumer confidence rebound; China pumps in another $40 bln; Ukraine gas deal close; Oil down but petrol up; NZ$1 = US$0.793, TWI = 76.9
US data shows healthy gains; Bullard says QE may continue; China lending rises; Wall Street higher; UST 10yr 2.13%; gold down, oil up; NZ$1 = US$0.796, TWI = 77
17th Oct 14, 7:22am
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US data shows healthy gains; Bullard says QE may continue; China lending rises; Wall Street higher; UST 10yr 2.13%; gold down, oil up; NZ$1 = US$0.796, TWI = 77
Export log price rebound gathers steam with China use up strongly and New Zealand's share dominating in that market; big new commitment to domestic market announced
16th Oct 14, 10:38am
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Export log price rebound gathers steam with China use up strongly and New Zealand's share dominating in that market; big new commitment to domestic market announced
Dairy prices up in USD; equity markets tumble; economic data uninspiring; US Govt has big Sept surplus; oil price slumps; NZ$1 = US$0.794, TWI = 77
16th Oct 14, 7:33am
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Dairy prices up in USD; equity markets tumble; economic data uninspiring; US Govt has big Sept surplus; oil price slumps; NZ$1 = US$0.794, TWI = 77
Bernard's Top 10: Do NZers know their term deposits could be given haircuts? Apparently not; The German Patient; Where Auckland's young migrated; NZ drying out; Dilbert
15th Oct 14, 1:07pm
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Bernard's Top 10: Do NZers know their term deposits could be given haircuts? Apparently not; The German Patient; Where Auckland's young migrated; NZ drying out; Dilbert
Ireland closes tax loophole; German growth falls sharply; China loosens monetary conditions; UST 10yr 2.22%, oil prices sink; (NZ rich!); NZ$1 = US$0.786, TWI = 76.5
15th Oct 14, 7:29am
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Ireland closes tax loophole; German growth falls sharply; China loosens monetary conditions; UST 10yr 2.22%, oil prices sink; (NZ rich!); NZ$1 = US$0.786, TWI = 76.5
China is flexing its financial muscles notes Professor Ang, and it is making some allies on the way. Will its money hold them together?
14th Oct 14, 10:41am
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China is flexing its financial muscles notes Professor Ang, and it is making some allies on the way. Will its money hold them together?
China reports strong-than-expected exports and imports; but China vehicle sales stall; Aussie lending up strongly; oil down; UST 10yr yields fall further; NZ$1 = US$0.788, TWI = 76.7
14th Oct 14, 7:23am
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China reports strong-than-expected exports and imports; but China vehicle sales stall; Aussie lending up strongly; oil down; UST 10yr yields fall further; NZ$1 = US$0.788, TWI = 76.7
UST 10yr yield down to 2.29%; TIPS yields virtually disappear; PIMCO suffers big outflow; US and UK regulators practice for crisis; NZ$1 = US$0.781, TWI = 76.3
13th Oct 14, 7:23am
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UST 10yr yield down to 2.29%; TIPS yields virtually disappear; PIMCO suffers big outflow; US and UK regulators practice for crisis; NZ$1 = US$0.781, TWI = 76.3
Lower US jobless claims; German exports plunge; China smog and new coal tariffs; ASIC damns life insurance industry; NZ$1 = US$0.787, TWI = 76.5
10th Oct 14, 7:28am
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Lower US jobless claims; German exports plunge; China smog and new coal tariffs; ASIC damns life insurance industry; NZ$1 = US$0.787, TWI = 76.5
Bernard's Top 10 at 10: Water 4.0; Why the world is trapped in a doom loop of credit booms; How the Living Wage worked in NZ; Breaking the (euro) buck; Dilbert
9th Oct 14, 10:05am
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Bernard's Top 10 at 10: Water 4.0; Why the world is trapped in a doom loop of credit booms; How the Living Wage worked in NZ; Breaking the (euro) buck; Dilbert
IMF wants Germany to do more, worried about low interest rates; US budget deficit lower; AU jobs mirage; bond rates fall; oil and gold lower; NZ$1 = US$0.781, TWI = 76.1
9th Oct 14, 7:14am
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IMF wants Germany to do more, worried about low interest rates; US budget deficit lower; AU jobs mirage; bond rates fall; oil and gold lower; NZ$1 = US$0.781, TWI = 76.1
IMF cuts global growth forecast; US jobs openings at 13 yr high; AU construction booming; borrow your down payment in China; grim German data; NZ$1 = US$0.783, TWI = 76.2
8th Oct 14, 7:09am
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IMF cuts global growth forecast; US jobs openings at 13 yr high; AU construction booming; borrow your down payment in China; grim German data; NZ$1 = US$0.783, TWI = 76.2
Exporting is only a first step says Professor Ang. The real international growth comes when our companies embed themselves in host markets, getting into their value chains
7th Oct 14, 12:01pm
Exporting is only a first step says Professor Ang. The real international growth comes when our companies embed themselves in host markets, getting into their value chains
China growth forecasts cut; EU to tackle French deficit stance; German orders fall; US sees jobs and spending strength; oil down on oversupply; NZ$1 = US$0.779, TWI = 76.2
7th Oct 14, 7:16am
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China growth forecasts cut; EU to tackle French deficit stance; German orders fall; US sees jobs and spending strength; oil down on oversupply; NZ$1 = US$0.779, TWI = 76.2
US jobless rate drops, surge in employment; Brazil heads to polls; Hong Kong braces for Monday; AU-China FTA deal on knife-edge; oil sharply lower; NZ$1 = US$0.776, TWI = 76.3
6th Oct 14, 7:09am
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US jobless rate drops, surge in employment; Brazil heads to polls; Hong Kong braces for Monday; AU-China FTA deal on knife-edge; oil sharply lower; NZ$1 = US$0.776, TWI = 76.3
ECB asset buying plan underwhelms; IMF downbeat; AU-China FTA may fail; US jobless claims fall; oil price sinks; UST 10yr 2.42%; NZ$1 = US$0.788, TWI = 76.7
3rd Oct 14, 7:29am
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ECB asset buying plan underwhelms; IMF downbeat; AU-China FTA may fail; US jobless claims fall; oil price sinks; UST 10yr 2.42%; NZ$1 = US$0.788, TWI = 76.7
US employment grows but construction falls; German bonds yield less than 1%; GDT dairy prices fall sharply; UST 10y 2.43%; NZ$1 = US$0.779, TWI = 76.2
2nd Oct 14, 7:40am
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US employment grows but construction falls; German bonds yield less than 1%; GDT dairy prices fall sharply; UST 10y 2.43%; NZ$1 = US$0.779, TWI = 76.2