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The average price first home buyers are paying for a home dropped to its lowest level in 19 months in September
The average price first home buyers are paying for a home dropped to its lowest level in 19 months in September
Gene Frieda thinks the Lula government's lack of fiscal restraint will lead to high inflation and mediocre growth
Gene Frieda thinks the Lula government's lack of fiscal restraint will lead to high inflation and mediocre growth
Shang-Jin Wei argues that the leverage China and the US have over each other is a welcome source of relative stability
Shang-Jin Wei argues that the leverage China and the US have over each other is a welcome source of relative stability
Anthropic’s record US$2 trillion stock market listing highlights the growing risks for all of us
Anthropic’s record US$2 trillion stock market listing highlights the growing risks for all of us
Most markets are in a holding pattern ahead of key policy updates and top-tier economic releases later this week. RBNZ expected to hike again today and maintain tightening bias; Fed expected to be on hold; BoC decision finely balanced
Most markets are in a holding pattern ahead of key policy updates and top-tier economic releases later this week. RBNZ expected to hike again today and maintain tightening bias; Fed expected to be on hold; BoC decision finely balanced
US data reinforces diverging economic drivers; Chinese sentiment low; Beijing rushes out large-scale monetary support; airlines taxed much harder by card processors; UST 10yr at 4.99%; gold firm but oil eases; NZ$1 = 56.9 USc; TWI-5 = 60.7
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US data reinforces diverging economic drivers; Chinese sentiment low; Beijing rushes out large-scale monetary support; airlines taxed much harder by card processors; UST 10yr at 4.99%; gold firm but oil eases; NZ$1 = 56.9 USc; TWI-5 = 60.7
National drops to 29% support in the latest 1News Verian poll, still ahead of Labour's 27% with Opportunity at 6%
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National drops to 29% support in the latest 1News Verian poll, still ahead of Labour's 27% with Opportunity at 6%
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Monday; no rent inflation, mortgage interest load low & stable, borrowers maintain their buffers, another strike, swaps rise, NZX dips, NZD firm, & more
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Monday; no rent inflation, mortgage interest load low & stable, borrowers maintain their buffers, another strike, swaps rise, NZX dips, NZD firm, & more
Here are the key changes to know about in the New Zealand equity market; Sanford jumps +16% to lead NZX50 gainers but overall benchmark falls -0.8%; Serko, Vista and Channel Infrastructure also rise, offset by Ryman, Mainfreight, Vector and Summerset
Here are the key changes to know about in the New Zealand equity market; Sanford jumps +16% to lead NZX50 gainers but overall benchmark falls -0.8%; Serko, Vista and Channel Infrastructure also rise, offset by Ryman, Mainfreight, Vector and Summerset
Labour would let state housing tenants rent-to-buy with $100 a week towards a deposit, and raise the Kāinga Ora First Home Loan income cap to $300,000
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Labour would let state housing tenants rent-to-buy with $100 a week towards a deposit, and raise the Kāinga Ora First Home Loan income cap to $300,000
September's median advertised rent on Trade Me Property unchanged from September last year
September's median advertised rent on Trade Me Property unchanged from September last year
Lynda Moore finds most people are far more worried about the cost of living, their mortgage and their weekly budget than about who wins on the night
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Lynda Moore finds most people are far more worried about the cost of living, their mortgage and their weekly budget than about who wins on the night
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Heartland Group Holdings says it's still tracking towards December completion of TSB Heartland deal, as reverse mortgage growth helps offset drop across Heartland’s rural, business and motor finance portfolios in company's first quarter
Heartland Group Holdings says it's still tracking towards December completion of TSB Heartland deal, as reverse mortgage growth helps offset drop across Heartland’s rural, business and motor finance portfolios in company's first quarter
Why Snowy Hydro’s A$23 billion cost blowout is a warning sign for other megaprojects
Dambisa Moyo warns that financial markets have become so dependent on AI investment that a tech selloff could trigger a global recession
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Dambisa Moyo warns that financial markets have become so dependent on AI investment that a tech selloff could trigger a global recession
US equities gained, led by tech, with markets looking ahead to the FOMC and key tech earnings. Oil prices remained elevated while US Treasuries were subdued. French bonds rallied after Moody’s affirmed France’s credit rating
US equities gained, led by tech, with markets looking ahead to the FOMC and key tech earnings. Oil prices remained elevated while US Treasuries were subdued. French bonds rallied after Moody’s affirmed France’s credit rating
Some election results surprise; US data mixed; Taiwan retail and German sentiment improve; Aussie house buyers strike; Anthropic issues CYA IPO filing; UST 10yr at 4.98%; gold firms and oil holds high; NZ$1 = 56.8 USc; TWI-5 = 60.6
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Some election results surprise; US data mixed; Taiwan retail and German sentiment improve; Aussie house buyers strike; Anthropic issues CYA IPO filing; UST 10yr at 4.98%; gold firms and oil holds high; NZ$1 = 56.8 USc; TWI-5 = 60.6
Political activity: ACT releases election manifesto, Labour says it will make the cost of living and healthcare its first priorities if elected as party leaders cast their votes early
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Political activity: ACT releases election manifesto, Labour says it will make the cost of living and healthcare its first priorities if elected as party leaders cast their votes early
Nicky Hager’s Dirty Work raises questions of whether money has too much political power, observes Brian Easton
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Nicky Hager’s Dirty Work raises questions of whether money has too much political power, observes Brian Easton
By allowing themselves to be recorded alongside the Mongrel Mob, Te Pāti Māori, Green, and Labour MPs may have cost the Left the election, says Chrtis Trotter
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By allowing themselves to be recorded alongside the Mongrel Mob, Te Pāti Māori, Green, and Labour MPs may have cost the Left the election, says Chrtis Trotter
A big week ahead of central bank decisions; inflation elevated, while PMIs positive; Canada retail positive; EU inflation expectations hold; war drums beat louder; UST 10yr at 4.99%; gold holds low and oil holds high; NZ$1 = 57 USc; TWI-5 = 60.7
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A big week ahead of central bank decisions; inflation elevated, while PMIs positive; Canada retail positive; EU inflation expectations hold; war drums beat louder; UST 10yr at 4.99%; gold holds low and oil holds high; NZ$1 = 57 USc; TWI-5 = 60.7
Roger J Kerr says debt markets are always the first to reflect financial risk and stress. And he finds the usual culprits remain behind stubborn local elevated inflation
Roger J Kerr says debt markets are always the first to reflect financial risk and stress. And he finds the usual culprits remain behind stubborn local elevated inflation
National shares 100-day plan if elected into government, Opportunity proposes a Future Generations Commissioner ‘to give future New Zealanders a voice’
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National shares 100-day plan if elected into government, Opportunity proposes a Future Generations Commissioner ‘to give future New Zealanders a voice’
Navneeraj Sharma & Arvind Subramanian identify political, economic, and fiscal weaknesses in China that could turn into a perfect storm
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Navneeraj Sharma & Arvind Subramanian identify political, economic, and fiscal weaknesses in China that could turn into a perfect storm
An Official Cash Rate hike that once looked unlikely to happen just 10 days before the election, is now the overwhelmingly expected outcome
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An Official Cash Rate hike that once looked unlikely to happen just 10 days before the election, is now the overwhelmingly expected outcome