Economy / News
Economy / News
1st May 25, 7:19am
US economic activity shrinks; payrolls grow much slower; Walmart rolls over on tariffs; China starts holiday; Aussie inflation holds, boosting rate cut bets; UST 10yr at 4.17%; gold down and oil drops hard; NZ$1 = 59.4 USc; TWI-5 = 67.6
Property / News
Property / News
1st May 25, 12:01am
by Greg Ninness
Housing values dropping in Queenstown but on the up in most other areas
Insurance / News
Insurance / News
1st May 25, 5:00am
by Ella Somers
IAG New Zealand CEO says strong insurance support not enough when it comes to responding to natural hazard threats and government needs to take ‘urgent’ steps to make sure NZ’s natural hazards are better managed
Business / News
Business / News
30th Apr 25, 1:24pm
ANZ chief economist says time will tell whether the impact of the global tariff turmoil is lasting
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Property / Analysis
Property / Analysis
30th Apr 25, 12:36pm
by Greg Ninness
First home buyers aren't paying more to get a home of their own but more of them are taking out low equity mortgages
Property / News
Property / News
30th Apr 25, 1:45pm
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by Greg Ninness
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ANZ's economists see an upturn in house prices but expect it to be restrained by high volumes of houses for sale
Personal Finance / Analysis
Personal Finance / Analysis
30th Apr 25, 10:37am
Latest Reserve Bank figures show people switching loan providers helped drive mortgage figures in March to levels last seen in 2021
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Personal Finance / News
29th Apr 25, 9:25am
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KiwiSaver early withdrawals reached record monthly high in March as more savers tap funds for first homes and financial hardship
Economy / News
28th Apr 25, 1:29pm
BNZ's head of research Stephen Toplis says the Reserve Bank 'does have a track record' of withdrawing guidance on the future forecast level of the Official Cash Rate
Economy / Opinion
26th Apr 25, 12:17pm
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Stephen Roach thinks Trump's tariffs and attacks on the Fed will make it difficult for the world to sidestep recession
Property / Opinion
25th Apr 25, 12:00pm
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The billions spent on NZ’s accommodation supplement is failing to make rent affordable – so what will?
Property / News
24th Apr 25, 9:29am
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Although real estate agencies' commission revenue has improved substantially over the last two years, there's been very little long-term growth
Personal Finance / News
27th Apr 25, 6:30am
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Reserve Bank's latest credit conditions survey shows while mortgage demand has increased, poor economic conditions and higher unemployment rates are likely to remain headwinds
Economy / News
29th Apr 25, 10:43am
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Coalition government to reduce Budget 2025 spending after Treasury warns Trump’s tariffs will slow New Zealand’s economic recovery and reduce government revenue