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The number of properties being offered at auction is dropping as fast as the outside temperature on a cold winter's night
20th Jun 26, 6:00am
The number of properties being offered at auction is dropping as fast as the outside temperature on a cold winter's night
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Friday; quiet on the retail rate front, rural exports rise strongly, jobs market soft but better in the SI, El Niño arriving, quotas to mess with beef trade, swaps stable, NZD soft, & more
19th Jun 26, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Friday; quiet on the retail rate front, rural exports rise strongly, jobs market soft but better in the SI, El Niño arriving, quotas to mess with beef trade, swaps stable, NZD soft, & more
Here are the key changes to know about in the New Zealand equity market; NZX50 ends week positively as SkyCity casino surges +14% along with gains from a2 Milk, Meridan and Genesis; The NZX, Kathmandu, Oceania and Spark are the big decliners
19th Jun 26, 3:00pm
Here are the key changes to know about in the New Zealand equity market; NZX50 ends week positively as SkyCity casino surges +14% along with gains from a2 Milk, Meridan and Genesis; The NZX, Kathmandu, Oceania and Spark are the big decliners
Latest BNZ/Seek Employment Report says hiring caution remains, but the South Island is leading the pack when it comes to annual job ad growth while Auckland and Wellington lag
19th Jun 26, 1:09pm
Latest BNZ/Seek Employment Report says hiring caution remains, but the South Island is leading the pack when it comes to annual job ad growth while Auckland and Wellington lag
Patrick Nolan says the steady compounding pressure of more NZ Super claimants per active worker needs to be addressed. Who pays more, how soon, and what other public services need to be adjusted?
19th Jun 26, 11:04am
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Patrick Nolan says the steady compounding pressure of more NZ Super claimants per active worker needs to be addressed. Who pays more, how soon, and what other public services need to be adjusted?
Jarden analysts see a sea-change for the Aussie parents of NZ's major banks, with tax changes ending 'rivers of gold' from housing lending and bringing dividend payout ratios into question
19th Jun 26, 9:27am
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Jarden analysts see a sea-change for the Aussie parents of NZ's major banks, with tax changes ending 'rivers of gold' from housing lending and bringing dividend payout ratios into question
US-Iran MOU signing has led to an earlier end to the conflict and a re-opening of Hormuz; oil and gas is flowing freely; Brent crude probing fresh 3-mth lows. US equities rebound. USD strength returns, sending DXY index to highest in over a year
19th Jun 26, 7:52am
US-Iran MOU signing has led to an earlier end to the conflict and a re-opening of Hormuz; oil and gas is flowing freely; Brent crude probing fresh 3-mth lows. US equities rebound. USD strength returns, sending DXY index to highest in over a year
US & Iran sign MOU, leaving Iran stronger; US data mixed; Canada PPI leaps; many central bank decisions; freight rates rise; Hormuz transits pick up; UST 10yr at 4.44%; gold down and oil down; NZ$1 = 57.6 USc; TWI-5 = 61.3
19th Jun 26, 7:24am
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US & Iran sign MOU, leaving Iran stronger; US data mixed; Canada PPI leaps; many central bank decisions; freight rates rise; Hormuz transits pick up; UST 10yr at 4.44%; gold down and oil down; NZ$1 = 57.6 USc; TWI-5 = 61.3
Nobody had to mean it. The informal rules won over the formal ones and so decided who held power, and it wasn't the Minister, Natalia Albert says of Immigration NZ's shambolic tech project
19th Jun 26, 5:00am
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Nobody had to mean it. The informal rules won over the formal ones and so decided who held power, and it wasn't the Minister, Natalia Albert says of Immigration NZ's shambolic tech project
Inside the 'once in 40 year opportunity to redesign and reinvent' the public service
18th Jun 26, 5:51pm
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Inside the 'once in 40 year opportunity to redesign and reinvent' the public service
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Thursday; Westpac cuts mortgage rates; GDP rise better than expected, migrants more family oriented, NZGB strong again, swaps up, NZD down, & more
18th Jun 26, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Thursday; Westpac cuts mortgage rates; GDP rise better than expected, migrants more family oriented, NZGB strong again, swaps up, NZD down, & more
The Red Bank heaps competitive pressure on ANZ by cutting some longer carded fixed rates, after ANZ raised all its fixed rates in early June
18th Jun 26, 3:49pm
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The Red Bank heaps competitive pressure on ANZ by cutting some longer carded fixed rates, after ANZ raised all its fixed rates in early June
Economists don’t expect the latest GDP figures to have a large bearing on the Reserve Bank’s OCR outlook but ANZ says likely hike in July is ‘no longer the slam dunk it was’
18th Jun 26, 3:26pm
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Economists don’t expect the latest GDP figures to have a large bearing on the Reserve Bank’s OCR outlook but ANZ says likely hike in July is ‘no longer the slam dunk it was’
Here are the key changes to know about in the New Zealand equity market; NZX50 edges lower despite gains from Vista Group, SkyCity casino, Freightways and Hallensteins; Auckland Airport, Mainfreight, Kathmandu, and Air NZ weigh on the market
18th Jun 26, 3:00pm
Here are the key changes to know about in the New Zealand equity market; NZX50 edges lower despite gains from Vista Group, SkyCity casino, Freightways and Hallensteins; Auckland Airport, Mainfreight, Kathmandu, and Air NZ weigh on the market
NZ Govt Bond Tender #997; Tender Date 18 Jun 2026
18th Jun 26, 2:40pm
NZ Govt Bond Tender #997; Tender Date 18 Jun 2026
Health and life insurers will be exempt from climate-related disclosure regime with Commerce Minister Cameron Brewer saying there’s little value in making them report on it as they aren’t ‘directly exposed to climate risks’
18th Jun 26, 1:26pm
Health and life insurers will be exempt from climate-related disclosure regime with Commerce Minister Cameron Brewer saying there’s little value in making them report on it as they aren’t ‘directly exposed to climate risks’
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Reserve Bank enters final stretch of Deposit Takers Act rollout via the release of two consultations on crisis-readiness and draft standards exposure
18th Jun 26, 1:12pm
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Reserve Bank enters final stretch of Deposit Takers Act rollout via the release of two consultations on crisis-readiness and draft standards exposure
New Zealand’s economy grew 0.8% in the March quarter, with the overall increase in GDP due to manufacturing, business services and wholesale trade
18th Jun 26, 11:01am
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New Zealand’s economy grew 0.8% in the March quarter, with the overall increase in GDP due to manufacturing, business services and wholesale trade
Older people aged 60-plus along with children and teenagers made up just over a third of all residency approvals in the May year
18th Jun 26, 10:50am
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Older people aged 60-plus along with children and teenagers made up just over a third of all residency approvals in the May year
KPMG lost its clients’ trust, yet kept winning Australian government contracts. Helen Bird looks at what needs to change
18th Jun 26, 10:20am
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KPMG lost its clients’ trust, yet kept winning Australian government contracts. Helen Bird looks at what needs to change
Hawkish hold by the US Federal Reserve at Kevin Warsh’s first meeting as chairman. Front end US Treasury yields higher supporting the US dollar. US retail sales stronger than expected
18th Jun 26, 7:51am
Hawkish hold by the US Federal Reserve at Kevin Warsh’s first meeting as chairman. Front end US Treasury yields higher supporting the US dollar. US retail sales stronger than expected
US walks away from Hormuz in worse position; US Fed shifts to hiking bias; US crude oil stocks dive; Japan & Singapore exports surge; Russia contracts; UST 10yr at 4.46%; gold down and oil up; NZ$1 = 58.2 USc; TWI-5 = 61.8
18th Jun 26, 7:19am
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US walks away from Hormuz in worse position; US Fed shifts to hiking bias; US crude oil stocks dive; Japan & Singapore exports surge; Russia contracts; UST 10yr at 4.46%; gold down and oil up; NZ$1 = 58.2 USc; TWI-5 = 61.8
With the DIA looking at the Fire and Emergency New Zealand levy system, insurance groups call for change
18th Jun 26, 5:00am
With the DIA looking at the Fire and Emergency New Zealand levy system, insurance groups call for change
NZ-India Free Trade Agreement unlikely to transform economy overnight, but represents an important strategic step in a more fragmented and uncertain global economy, NZIER says
17th Jun 26, 4:18pm
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NZ-India Free Trade Agreement unlikely to transform economy overnight, but represents an important strategic step in a more fragmented and uncertain global economy, NZIER says
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Wednesday; no retail rate changes, consumer sentiment low, farmer sentiment high, BNZ pinged, DIA gets tougher on AML, swaps softish, NZD firmish, & more
17th Jun 26, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Wednesday; no retail rate changes, consumer sentiment low, farmer sentiment high, BNZ pinged, DIA gets tougher on AML, swaps softish, NZD firmish, & more