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The spring real estate selling season is not going to get encouragement from home loan rates as another main bank raises most fixed rates on the same day benchmark bond rates took a sharp turn up

The spring real estate selling season is not going to get encouragement from home loan rates as another main bank raises most fixed rates on the same day benchmark bond rates took a sharp turn up

Where should NZ stand on global AI risk? Alexander Gillespie offers 3 principles to guide a stronger strategy

Where should NZ stand on global AI risk? Alexander Gillespie offers 3 principles to guide a stronger strategy

Will Aussie property investors be better or worse off under new housing tax changes? See what 18 years of data reveals

Will Aussie property investors be better or worse off under new housing tax changes? See what 18 years of data reveals

Dairy giant Fonterra is paying farmer shareholders $9.69 per kilogram of milk solids and a total dividend for the year of 73 cents after reporting a $2.6 billion after-tax profit

Dairy giant Fonterra is paying farmer shareholders $9.69 per kilogram of milk solids and a total dividend for the year of 73 cents after reporting a $2.6 billion after-tax profit

Carnage in global bond markets; rates surge to fresh multi-decade highs. Higher oil prices, prospect of US diesel export ban, strong US and European PMI data all in the mix overnight. Equity markets weaker, but unremarkable falls

Carnage in global bond markets; rates surge to fresh multi-decade highs. Higher oil prices, prospect of US diesel export ban, strong US and European PMI data all in the mix overnight. Equity markets weaker, but unremarkable falls

US PMIs surprise markets; US Treasury yields leap; Taiwan's data stays impressive; India data improves; Indonesia holds; Australian PMIs retreat; UST 10yr at 5.13%; gold falls but oil firms; NZ$1 = 56.7 USc; TWI-5 = 60.4

US PMIs surprise markets; US Treasury yields leap; Taiwan's data stays impressive; India data improves; Indonesia holds; Australian PMIs retreat; UST 10yr at 5.13%; gold falls but oil firms; NZ$1 = 56.7 USc; TWI-5 = 60.4

Labour and ACT's Brooke van Velden suggest alternatives to FENZ's funding via an insurance levy should be looked at as National sees an operational rather than a funding issue

Labour and ACT's Brooke van Velden suggest alternatives to FENZ's funding via an insurance levy should be looked at as National sees an operational rather than a funding issue

A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Wednesday; FHBs find buying affordable although a bit less so, dairy prices hold, big LGFA USD bond, Aussie PMIs suffer price pressures, swaps stable, NZX stable, NZD soft, & more

A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Wednesday; FHBs find buying affordable although a bit less so, dairy prices hold, big LGFA USD bond, Aussie PMIs suffer price pressures, swaps stable, NZX stable, NZD soft, & more

The NZ Super Fund expects its investment approach to be examined 'and at times challenged', following judicial review, according to CEO Jo Townsend, who says the sovereign fund's investment choices will shape NZ's future retirement landscape

The NZ Super Fund expects its investment approach to be examined 'and at times challenged', following judicial review, according to CEO Jo Townsend, who says the sovereign fund's investment choices will shape NZ's future retirement landscape

Here are the key changes to know about in the New Zealand equity market; NZX 50 slips -0.1% as Investore Property, Napier Port, Genesis, and Summerset rise while Gentrack, Kathmandu, Meridian, and Mainfreight decline

Here are the key changes to know about in the New Zealand equity market; NZX 50 slips -0.1% as Investore Property, Napier Port, Genesis, and Summerset rise while Gentrack, Kathmandu, Meridian, and Mainfreight decline

Joseph Darby says rising costs have widened the gap between what a tenant pays and what their house costs to provide with the owner paying the difference. Why does the shortfall exist, and what's the return landlords need to justify it?

Joseph Darby says rising costs have widened the gap between what a tenant pays and what their house costs to provide with the owner paying the difference. Why does the shortfall exist, and what's the return landlords need to justify it?

Market forces are changing the landscape savers face, with changes locally overshadowed by growing unease in the world's largest economy

Market forces are changing the landscape savers face, with changes locally overshadowed by growing unease in the world's largest economy

Rising mortgage rates are more than offsetting falling prices at the affordable end of the housing market

Rising mortgage rates are more than offsetting falling prices at the affordable end of the housing market

The Covid monetary policy review is thorough. But Raf Manji points out it still missed a tool that was actually used elsewhere

The Covid monetary policy review is thorough. But Raf Manji points out it still missed a tool that was actually used elsewhere

Nicholas Stern considers the implications of a new UN report warning that humanity has been too slow to cut emissions

Nicholas Stern considers the implications of a new UN report warning that humanity has been too slow to cut emissions

Brian Easton says the Government setting net debt targets for its fiscal management misses the bigger picture and fiscal sustainability should be favoured instead

Brian Easton says the Government setting net debt targets for its fiscal management misses the bigger picture and fiscal sustainability should be favoured instead

The amount they can borrow increases in importance for Aussie borrowers as rising interest rates and tax changes restrict borrowing capacity

The amount they can borrow increases in importance for Aussie borrowers as rising interest rates and tax changes restrict borrowing capacity

Brent crude trading just below USD100 per barrel as diplomatic efforts step up and Saudi Arabia prepares to reopen key oil pipeline. US Treasuries relatively flat, 10-year rate at 4.96%

Brent crude trading just below USD100 per barrel as diplomatic efforts step up and Saudi Arabia prepares to reopen key oil pipeline. US Treasuries relatively flat, 10-year rate at 4.96%

Mixed US data but bond costs jump; Taiwan export orders star again; EU sentiment dips; RBA softens up markets for another rise; UST 10yr at 4.97%; gold holds but oil eases; NZ$1 = 57.2 USc; TWI-5 = 60.7

Mixed US data but bond costs jump; Taiwan export orders star again; EU sentiment dips; RBA softens up markets for another rise; UST 10yr at 4.97%; gold holds but oil eases; NZ$1 = 57.2 USc; TWI-5 = 60.7

A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Tuesday; BNZ changes home loan rates, weak bounce in jobs confidence, Gloriavale deregistered, RBNZ review released, BYD T&Cs queried, swaps firm, NZD stable, & more

A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Tuesday; BNZ changes home loan rates, weak bounce in jobs confidence, Gloriavale deregistered, RBNZ review released, BYD T&Cs queried, swaps firm, NZD stable, & more

Here are the key changes to know about in the New Zealand equity market; NZX50 flat & losing momentum as Vulcan Steel extends rally alongside Kathmandu, Kiwi Property, and Goodman while a2 Milk, Vector, Air NZ and Ryman decline

Here are the key changes to know about in the New Zealand equity market; NZX50 flat & losing momentum as Vulcan Steel extends rally alongside Kathmandu, Kiwi Property, and Goodman while a2 Milk, Vector, Air NZ and Ryman decline

Greens propose greater scrutiny of lobbyists and aims to ‘get big money and influence out of politics’

Greens propose greater scrutiny of lobbyists and aims to ‘get big money and influence out of politics’

Government-commissioned independent review of RBNZ's Covid-19 response says it 'took a full year for policy to adjust to the reality that the initial economic stimulus had already achieved the intended result'

Government-commissioned independent review of RBNZ's Covid-19 response says it 'took a full year for policy to adjust to the reality that the initial economic stimulus had already achieved the intended result'

Govt extends $15,000 AI grants pilot for small businesses by 6 months to mid-2027

Govt extends $15,000 AI grants pilot for small businesses by 6 months to mid-2027

As renewed chaos grips the oil market, one country is keeping global prices down – by reducing demand

As renewed chaos grips the oil market, one country is keeping global prices down – by reducing demand