US CPI data stronger than consensus sending US rates and USD higher; US equities lower with chunky falls. Then rates move retraced, leaving only small net change in yields. But equities and FX moves largely sustained

The dotcom sharemarket bubble's bursting coincided with the flop of a Dutch company's IPO. Will an Aussie company's failed IPO be a marker for the bursting of the AI sharemarket bubble?

National jumps up to 32%, Labour falls to 27% in the latest political poll

Potential buyers likely to have all the power in negotiations as the housing market heads into what could be a rough summer for residential real estate

The New Zealand Government has ‘run out of money’ 272 times since November 1997… …And you didn’t know about it until now

Those aged up to 19 years and people aged 50-plus made up almost 40% of residence visa approvals in September year

A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Wednesday; no retail rate changes, housing market quieter, tourism back to pre-pandemic levels, migration up modestly, dairy prices up, fiscal red flags, swaps stable, NZD firms, & more