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Many banks now offer 6.1% pa term deposit rates for any term between 6 & 36 months, but SBS Bank's new 6.7% one year special rate stands out
24th Oct 23, 10:39am
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Many banks now offer 6.1% pa term deposit rates for any term between 6 & 36 months, but SBS Bank's new 6.7% one year special rate stands out
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Friday; credit conditions tighter for some, exports to China fall, NZGB bond tender very popular, swaps hold high, NZD falls, & more
20th Oct 23, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Friday; credit conditions tighter for some, exports to China fall, NZGB bond tender very popular, swaps hold high, NZD falls, & more
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Thursday; tough for FHBs but they borrow anyway, fraudsters jailed, NZGB tender 880 delayed, long swaps jump, NZD lower, & more
19th Oct 23, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Thursday; tough for FHBs but they borrow anyway, fraudsters jailed, NZGB tender 880 delayed, long swaps jump, NZD lower, & more
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Wednesday; higher retail rates, higher dairy prices & payout, more price indexes more frequently, swaps jump, oil up, NZD down, & more
18th Oct 23, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Wednesday; higher retail rates, higher dairy prices & payout, more price indexes more frequently, swaps jump, oil up, NZD down, & more
Another main bank - Kiwibank - trumps the ASB 6% term deposit offer for a six month term, pushing it to 6.05%, a market-leading level from any bank
18th Oct 23, 2:15pm
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Another main bank - Kiwibank - trumps the ASB 6% term deposit offer for a six month term, pushing it to 6.05%, a market-leading level from any bank
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Tuesday; inflation falls faster than expected, work visa arrivals more than expected, RBA hawkishness unexpected, swaps stable, NZD soft, & more
17th Oct 23, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Tuesday; inflation falls faster than expected, work visa arrivals more than expected, RBA hawkishness unexpected, swaps stable, NZD soft, & more
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Monday; numerous retail rate changes & some interesting, household net worth falls, service sector expands, tractor sales low, swaps on hold, NZD stable, & more
16th Oct 23, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Monday; numerous retail rate changes & some interesting, household net worth falls, service sector expands, tractor sales low, swaps on hold, NZD stable, & more
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Friday; Reverse mortgage rate almost touches 10%, PMI weaker, retail sales fall, SkyTV mulls takeover offer, swaps up, NZD down, & more
13th Oct 23, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Friday; Reverse mortgage rate almost touches 10%, PMI weaker, retail sales fall, SkyTV mulls takeover offer, swaps up, NZD down, & more
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Thursday; some key retail rates changes, REINZ data uninspiring, food price rises high, more regulatory penalties, huge bond demand, swaps stable, NZD slips, & more
12th Oct 23, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Thursday; some key retail rates changes, REINZ data uninspiring, food price rises high, more regulatory penalties, huge bond demand, swaps stable, NZD slips, & more
A main bank moves the 6% term deposit rate offer to a six month term, and raises its three year offer to a market-leading 6.10%
12th Oct 23, 9:24am
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A main bank moves the 6% term deposit rate offer to a six month term, and raises its three year offer to a market-leading 6.10%
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Wednesday; Auckland house completions fall, farmer sentiment at record low, immigration high, swaps little-changed, NZD holds, & more
11th Oct 23, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Wednesday; Auckland house completions fall, farmer sentiment at record low, immigration high, swaps little-changed, NZD holds, & more
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Tuesday; QV sees flat market, Kiwibank sees lower card spend, RBNZ sees lower house values, swaps lower, NZD higher, & more
10th Oct 23, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Tuesday; QV sees flat market, Kiwibank sees lower card spend, RBNZ sees lower house values, swaps lower, NZD higher, & more
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Monday; no retail rate changes, milk payout raised, job ads retreat, grocery supplier cost rises ease, Gaza reactions muted in financial markets, swaps stable, NZD firm, & more
9th Oct 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, milk payout raised, job ads retreat, grocery supplier cost rises ease, Gaza reactions muted in financial markets, swaps stable, NZD firm, & more
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Friday; no retail rate changes, more private dwellings, less new policy, SBS 'wins', swaps on hold, NZD firms, & more
6th Oct 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, more private dwellings, less new policy, SBS 'wins', swaps on hold, NZD firms, & more
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Thursday; a few home loan rate changes, year-end Govt accounts released, commodity prices up, Tatua shines again, swaps unchanged, NZD firms, & more
5th Oct 23, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Thursday; a few home loan rate changes, year-end Govt accounts released, commodity prices up, Tatua shines again, swaps unchanged, NZD firms, & more
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Wednesday; no retail rate changes, RBNZ delivers a hawkish hold as expected, dairy prices up, Westpac eases conditions, swaps up, NZD down, & more
4th Oct 23, 3:58pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Wednesday; no retail rate changes, RBNZ delivers a hawkish hold as expected, dairy prices up, Westpac eases conditions, swaps up, NZD down, & more
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Tuesday; Rabobank raises TD rates, Barfoots September nearly at long-run average, QSBO points to softer labour market, NPLs rise, swaps up, NZD lower, & more
3rd Oct 23, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Tuesday; Rabobank raises TD rates, Barfoots September nearly at long-run average, QSBO points to softer labour market, NPLs rise, swaps up, NZD lower, & more
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Monday; some retail rate increases, building consents stumble, newer cars sold, fewer listings, longer weather forecasts, swaps up, NZD stays firm, & more
2nd Oct 23, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Monday; some retail rate increases, building consents stumble, newer cars sold, fewer listings, longer weather forecasts, swaps up, NZD stays firm, & more
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Friday; housing lending lackluster but repricing risk grows, funds flood back to TDs, consumer sentiment surprise, swaps up, NZD firm, & more
29th Sep 23, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Friday; housing lending lackluster but repricing risk grows, funds flood back to TDs, consumer sentiment surprise, swaps up, NZD firm, & more
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Thursday: business mood improves but ..., eyes on young people leaving, NZGB bond demand softer, fewer cranes, swaps & NZD stable, & more
28th Sep 23, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Thursday: business mood improves but ..., eyes on young people leaving, NZGB bond demand softer, fewer cranes, swaps & NZD stable, & more
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Wednesday; BNZ tweaks up some home loan rates, employment confidence falls, Geneva probed by RBNZ, swaps unchanged, NZD slips, & more
27th Sep 23, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Wednesday; BNZ tweaks up some home loan rates, employment confidence falls, Geneva probed by RBNZ, swaps unchanged, NZD slips, & more
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Tuesday; no retail rate changes, mortgage lending turns up, truckometer not gloomy, benchmark rates jump, NZD firms, & more
26th Sep 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, mortgage lending turns up, truckometer not gloomy, benchmark rates jump, NZD firms, & more
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Monday; more retail rate rises, fewer ACC claims, Synlait challenged, more election policy, swaps stable, NZD unchanged, & more
25th Sep 23, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Monday; more retail rate rises, fewer ACC claims, Synlait challenged, more election policy, swaps stable, NZD unchanged, & more
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Westpac's 6% nine month TD rate shifts a main bank into the heart of where savers want to commit for term savings, and close to where challenger banks have already gone
25th Sep 23, 8:03am
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Westpac's 6% nine month TD rate shifts a main bank into the heart of where savers want to commit for term savings, and close to where challenger banks have already gone
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Friday; consumer sentiment sags, trade deficit high, daylight saving starts, swaps higher again, NZD firms, & more
22nd Sep 23, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Friday; consumer sentiment sags, trade deficit high, daylight saving starts, swaps higher again, NZD firms, & more