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Never a dull moment for the NZ$

25 May 12, 5:22pm, Gareth Vaughan
HiFX's Dan Bell says European Central Bank may cut interest rates and get its printing press out again before the all important June 17 Greek election

'Next 5-10 years make or break for NZ'

25 May 12, 4:50pm, Alex Tarrant
Next 5-10 years make or break for NZ economy, ANZ chief economist Bagrie says; Urges govt to turn attention to natural resources, renewables potential; Details the 6 Cs

What covered bonds mean for ma and pa

25 May 12, 4:45pm, Gareth Vaughan
What anyone with a home loan and/or bank deposit needs to know about the bank bonds compared with drugs and prostitution

ASB March quarter profit up 21%

25 May 12, 4:34pm, Gareth Vaughan
ASB posts 21% rise in unaudited March quarter profit to NZ$160 mln as impairments fall; Big drop in home loans with loan-to-valuation ratios over 90% explained

Market holds steady after budget

25 May 12, 8:24am, bnzeconomists
BNZ not expecting NZ Govt Stock issuance to be ramped up given historically low yields

Economic prospects dim

25 May 12, 8:03am, BusinessDesk
Most of the bad news is already priced into equity markets; traders buying on weakness

BNZ's high LVR mortgages up again

24 May 12, 4:57pm, Gareth Vaughan
BNZ grows residential mortgages with loan-to-valuation ratios above 80% in March quarter

Brierley clings to GPG board seat

24 May 12, 3:41pm, BusinessDesk
Sir Ron Brierley takes GPG shareholders' down memory lane as he hangs on to board seat with 50.75% of votes cast; Says 'why wouldn't I want to carry on?'

Profitable power company sale to prop up loss-making railway

24 May 12, 2:48pm, BusinessDesk
KiwiRail the main beneficiary of Future Investment Fund proceeds from MightyRiverPower sell-down

DMO flags inflation-indexed bonds

24 May 12, 2:38pm, BusinessDesk
$45.5 bln of new debt to include $4 bln inflation-indexed bonds; $3 bln lower than flagged in PREFU
24 May 12, 2:28pm Bill's ChCh CHA budget
24 May 12, 2:25pm Budget surplus target may slip
24 May 12, 2:12pm Treasury lowers interest rate track
24 May 12, 2:04pm Govt eyes NZ$1.4b revenue grab
24 May 12, 8:29am NZ swap yields fall further
24 May 12, 8:12am Euro contingency plans
23 May 12, 4:53pm Door open for covered bonds from non-banks
23 May 12, 4:32pm Profit up at power network operator
23 May 12, 10:05am Wednesday's Top 10 with NZ Mint
23 May 12, 8:53am NZ 5-year swap rate back over 3%
23 May 12, 8:46am Fonterra to tighten TAF rules
23 May 12, 7:46am US housing provides lift
22 May 12, 4:31pm Basel III moral hazards highlighted
22 May 12, 4:26pm Rabobank's NZ$19.6m quarterly profit
22 May 12, 7:59am Relief rebound
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