Public Policy / News
Public Policy / News
30th Apr 26, 12:01pm
by Mandy Te
Reserve Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee to have votes made public when consensus over Official Cash Rate decisions isn’t reached, members encouraged to share individual views as new charter comes into effect
Property / Analysis
Property / Analysis
30th Apr 26, 11:49am
by Greg Ninness
Low equity mortgage lending to first home buyers almost hit $1 billion in March
Economy / News
Economy / News
30th Apr 26, 7:26am
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The US Fed holds its policy rate, Powell vows to stay as a Governor; US data mixed but fuels inventories dive; Canada holds hawkishly; airline activity wavers worryingly; UST 10yr at 4.41%; gold falls as oil jumps; NZ$1 = 58.4 USc; TWI-5 = 61.9
Property / Analysis
Property / Analysis
29th Apr 26, 12:15pm
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by Greg Ninness
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First home buyers being hit by rising mortgage rates and higher prices at the bottom of the housing market
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Banking / News
Banking / News
30th Apr 26, 8:11am
S&P sees significant opportunities for banks with AI, but cautions FOMO could lead to poor investment decisions
Currencies / Analysis
Currencies / Analysis
30th Apr 26, 7:55am
by Jason Wong
Risk sentiment weakened after Hormuz will likely remain closed for some time. Brent crude surged, exceeding the March peak. Bank of Canada and Fed leave policy unchanged. Global rates are much higher while equities are softer
Property / News
Property / News
29th Apr 26, 1:15pm
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by Greg Ninness
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ANZ NZ economists say a small decline in house prices this year is 'the most likely scenario'
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What people are reading
Property / Opinion
29th Apr 26, 10:14am
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‘Mum and dad investors’ are pulling back. Michael Rehm asks what will that mean for NZ’s housing market?
Personal Finance / Analysis
28th Apr 26, 10:55am
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Rising inflation pressure underpins rising wholesale interest rates and then retail mortgage rate offers. That opens up opportunities to grab a lower fixed rate while they are temporarily available
Property / News
28th Apr 26, 11:17am
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First home buyers accounted for 24% of new mortgages issued in the second half of last year
Economy / News
28th Apr 26, 3:02pm
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The Electricity Authority wants to know more about what's pushing power costs up for households, as it asks companies for more details on electricity prices
Economy / News
27th Apr 26, 8:30am
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Eyes on Asian oil refinery outlooks; Trump backs down over Powell claims; US mood at record low; China FDI low; Russian oil becomes attractive; UST 10yr at 4.31%; gold eases but oil firms; NZ$1 = 58.8 USc; TWI-5 = 62.2
Economy / News
23rd Apr 26, 5:25pm
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New Zealand’s economic recovery ‘delayed, but not derailed’, says Finance Minister, with Treasury's new worst case inflation scenario at 7.4%
Personal Finance / Analysis
29th Apr 26, 8:12am
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ASB increases home loan rates as wholesale interest rate rises bite, also raises term deposit rates but for few terms savers prefer