Bonds / Opinion
Bonds / Opinion
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The recent increase in rates is driven by a structural reset, not simply near-term economic factors. But there are limits notes David Skilling
Public Policy / News
Public Policy / News
‘The Greens are serious about the economy’: Green Party outlines plan to create an extra 64,000 jobs on top of Treasury’s forecast of 220,000 over the next four years and to 'rescope' Investment Boost
Economy / Opinion
Economy / Opinion
Brian Easton looks over the Coalition Government’s fiscal stewardship and assesses whether fiscal discipline was achieved
Personal Finance / Opinion
Personal Finance / Opinion
Lynda Moore says AI can be useful in dealing with money issues. But realise AI answers the question you ask. A good adviser listens for the real issues hiding behind it
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Personal Finance / Opinion
Personal Finance / Opinion
With a record 82% of Australian home loans now relying on mortgage brokers, Susan Thorp asks why?
Currencies / Analysis
Currencies / Analysis
Oil prices track higher, with no evidence of Russia/Ukraine ceasefire and hostilities in the Middle East continue. USD broadly stronger. NZD weaker on key crosses, sending NZ TWI down to fresh 15-year low
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Public Policy / News
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Major parties under 30% while NZ First surges, giving current coalition enough seats to return to government, latest Taxpayers’ Union-Curia Poll shows
Personal Finance / Analysis
After a pause, ASB moves to update both its home loan and term deposit rates. They're now more closely aligned with main rivals' rates
Economy / News
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Westpac NZ economists see inflation heading towards a three-year 'all gas, no brakes' high by the end of 2026 and have also downgraded house price projections
Property / News
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QV says average dwelling values are dropping in most parts of New Zealand with buyers wary
Economy / News
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Tuesday; Rabobank raises longer TD rates, NZIER survey finds optimism ahead, consumer spending weak & stressed, NEVs rule, swaps rise, NZX firmish, NZD holds, & more
Economy / News
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Wednesday; no retail rate changes, spending 'resilient', dairy prices rise, housing demographics not positive, climate shifts into uncharted territory, swaps NZX and NZD all stable, & more
Economy / News
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US sentiment falls again; Canada jobs market shrinks; Japanese machine tool orders strong; Malaysia strong; EU & China agree to cut some big Chinese car exports; UST 10yr at 5.25%; gold and oil rise; NZ$1 = 56.1 USc; TWI-5 = 59.9
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