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Brian Easton says the Department of Internal Affairs is a broad catch-all for services and programmes that the Government doesn’t know where else to house
Brian Easton says the Department of Internal Affairs is a broad catch-all for services and programmes that the Government doesn’t know where else to house
What's behind the big gap between New Zealand's OCR and Australia's cash rate?
Trump frames unregulated AI as a way to keep ahead of China – but in fact, it harms US national security, Stephen Collins says
Trump frames unregulated AI as a way to keep ahead of China – but in fact, it harms US national security, Stephen Collins says
Roger J Kerr says the global bond market mayhem has implications locally for us, and the RBNZ ignores exchange rate depreciation at their peril. Meanwhile, the RBA is set to hike interest rates again
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Roger J Kerr says the global bond market mayhem has implications locally for us, and the RBNZ ignores exchange rate depreciation at their peril. Meanwhile, the RBA is set to hike interest rates again
US treasury curve steepened as the front end rallied while the long-end remained under pressure. 30-year yield above 5.50%. The US dollar weakened, with the yen outperforming. Lower oil prices supported risk sentiment
US treasury curve steepened as the front end rallied while the long-end remained under pressure. 30-year yield above 5.50%. The US dollar weakened, with the yen outperforming. Lower oil prices supported risk sentiment
Eyes on the RBA, US jobs and China's holiday activity; US durable goods order data mixed; The US Fed in a tough spot; no deal to re-open Hormuz; UST 10yr at 5.17%; gold and oil hold; NZ$1 = 56.7 USc; TWI-5 = 60.3
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Eyes on the RBA, US jobs and China's holiday activity; US durable goods order data mixed; The US Fed in a tough spot; no deal to re-open Hormuz; UST 10yr at 5.17%; gold and oil hold; NZ$1 = 56.7 USc; TWI-5 = 60.3
Labour promises to wipe small student loans and cut debt by 10%, as National's Nicola Willis teases 'better than expected' books ahead of Tuesday's fiscal update
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Labour promises to wipe small student loans and cut debt by 10%, as National's Nicola Willis teases 'better than expected' books ahead of Tuesday's fiscal update
The Kiwi Left has discovered there are more ways to skin the capitalist cat than with a revolutionary’s sharpened bayonet
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The Kiwi Left has discovered there are more ways to skin the capitalist cat than with a revolutionary’s sharpened bayonet
As Treasury prepares to publish the Pre-election Economic and Fiscal Update, bank economists aren’t expecting any big surprises in the Government’s finances and forecasts
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As Treasury prepares to publish the Pre-election Economic and Fiscal Update, bank economists aren’t expecting any big surprises in the Government’s finances and forecasts
Keith Woodford says exports and population will interact to determine New Zealand’s future in a resource-constrained environment distant from world markets. There are no easy answers
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Keith Woodford says exports and population will interact to determine New Zealand’s future in a resource-constrained environment distant from world markets. There are no easy answers
Michael Strain explains why a shoddy, politically motivated US Census Bureau report should concern us all
Michael Strain explains why a shoddy, politically motivated US Census Bureau report should concern us all
David Seymour on balancing the books before tax cuts, how he plans to save more than $2.4b from the public service and what to do with debt
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David Seymour on balancing the books before tax cuts, how he plans to save more than $2.4b from the public service and what to do with debt
Deer as part of a mixed farming system compare well when the full range of resilience, seasonality, benefits and costs are all considered
Deer as part of a mixed farming system compare well when the full range of resilience, seasonality, benefits and costs are all considered
NZIER's Chris Nixon says China was the exceptional opportunity of the past generation. The next trade growth push will probably have to be built market by market, barrier by barrier and opportunity by opportunity
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NZIER's Chris Nixon says China was the exceptional opportunity of the past generation. The next trade growth push will probably have to be built market by market, barrier by barrier and opportunity by opportunity
Why are central banks moving their gold reserves? Krishan Gopaul from the World Gold Council explains what is happening and why
Why are central banks moving their gold reserves? Krishan Gopaul from the World Gold Council explains what is happening and why
Amount withdrawn from KiwiSaver for first homes and financial hardship reached $226.3m in August
Amount withdrawn from KiwiSaver for first homes and financial hardship reached $226.3m in August
China-US talks achieve only photo ops; US durable goods orders unchanged; US sentiment falls; markets expect Fed to hike again; China initiates big holiday liquidity support; UST 10yr at 5.17%; gold up but oil dips; NZ$1 = 56.7 USc; TWI-5 = 60.3
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China-US talks achieve only photo ops; US durable goods orders unchanged; US sentiment falls; markets expect Fed to hike again; China initiates big holiday liquidity support; UST 10yr at 5.17%; gold up but oil dips; NZ$1 = 56.7 USc; TWI-5 = 60.3
The spring lift in residential auction numbers has arrived but there's no change in the sales rate
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The spring lift in residential auction numbers has arrived but there's no change in the sales rate
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Friday; FHBs prop up housing market & willing to scrimp, asking rents up, GDP Nowcast firm, rural prices hesitate, ANZ eyes cutbacks, swaps up again, NZX flat, NZD dips, & more
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Friday; FHBs prop up housing market & willing to scrimp, asking rents up, GDP Nowcast firm, rural prices hesitate, ANZ eyes cutbacks, swaps up again, NZX flat, NZD dips, & more
Here are the key changes to know about in the New Zealand equity market; NZX50 flat as Vulcan Steel, Auckland Airport, AirNZ and Sanford gain; Precinct Properties, Infratil, The NZX and Oceania fall
Here are the key changes to know about in the New Zealand equity market; NZX50 flat as Vulcan Steel, Auckland Airport, AirNZ and Sanford gain; Precinct Properties, Infratil, The NZX and Oceania fall
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Health insurance becomes ‘single largest product category of disputes investigated’ and growing use of AI to complain is increasing volumes, Insurance & Financial Services Ombudsman says
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Health insurance becomes ‘single largest product category of disputes investigated’ and growing use of AI to complain is increasing volumes, Insurance & Financial Services Ombudsman says
Reserve Bank appoints RBNZ economics manager Rebecca Williams to Monetary Policy Committee on one-year term, after 18-month search
Reserve Bank appoints RBNZ economics manager Rebecca Williams to Monetary Policy Committee on one-year term, after 18-month search
Low equity mortgages helping to prop up first home buyer activity, Reserve Bank data suggests
Low equity mortgages helping to prop up first home buyer activity, Reserve Bank data suggests
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Reserve Bank orders TSB to get independent review of capital and liquidity ratios ahead of proposed TSB-Heartland merger, Heartland says it takes regulatory matters 'very seriously' and will consider any implications for the proposed merger
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Reserve Bank orders TSB to get independent review of capital and liquidity ratios ahead of proposed TSB-Heartland merger, Heartland says it takes regulatory matters 'very seriously' and will consider any implications for the proposed merger
Oil prices were volatile on shifting headlines around Iran and the Strait of Hormuz. Global yields rose further, with curves steepening in the US and Europe
Oil prices were volatile on shifting headlines around Iran and the Strait of Hormuz. Global yields rose further, with curves steepening in the US and Europe