Economy / News
Economy / News
30th Mar 26, 3:15pm
by Mandy Te
Reserve Bank chief economist Paul Conway says supply shocks are not easy for central banks and the Monetary Policy Committee will need to make ‘some finely balanced judgments’
Public Policy / News
Public Policy / News
30th Mar 26, 3:05pm
by Mandy Te
The introduction of a rates cap on local councils ‘will erode the sector’s flexibility to raise revenues’, credit rating agency S&P Global Ratings says
Property / News
Property / News
30th Mar 26, 12:51pm
by Greg Ninness
New homes being completed each month in Auckland down 463 from 2024 peak
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Economy / News
Economy / News
[updated]
30th Mar 26, 11:19am
Stats NZ's monthly employment indicators showed a 0.3% rise for jobs in February - but that was before you-know-what
Public Policy / Analysis
Public Policy / Analysis
30th Mar 26, 9:36am
The New Zealand Tax Podcast – good news for holders of financial arrangements and controversial Inland Revenue proposals for shareholder loans hit a major roadblock
Investing / News
Investing / News
30th Mar 26, 3:00pm
by Luron Iosefa
Here are the key changes to know about in the New Zealand equity market; Gains by Vista Group, Serko and NZX outweighed by sharp falls for Oceania, Fletcher, Ryman and Vulcan Steel
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Personal Finance / Analysis
[updated]
24th Mar 26, 8:22am
ASB is the next major bank to adjust fixed rates and they have been more restrained in their moves than Westpac or ANZ. ASB also reprised a 5% TD rate. Kiwibank follows with their own rate hikes
Property / Analysis
25th Mar 26, 9:23am
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Residential investment property is becoming characterised by increasingly low returns
Property / News
26th Mar 26, 12:55pm
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ANZ's latest Property Focus report forecasts 2% drop in house prices this year, warns of potential for further increases in mortgage rates
Economy / News
25th Mar 26, 2:49pm
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Sharply weaker confidence, employment and GDP growth will drive weakness in the housing market, Westpac economists say
Business / News
26th Mar 26, 2:18pm
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Forsyth Barr analysts say the lagged nature of its jet fuel contracts means Air New Zealand's cash costs have only modestly lifted to date but will likely increase materially into April
Personal Finance / Analysis
26th Mar 26, 9:12am
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Kiwibank comes back for a second home loan rate hike in the past few days, targeting its two and three year fixed rates
Economy / News
[updated]
24th Mar 26, 9:13am
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Tightening monetary policy in response to a short-lived disruption would only dampen growth without materially improving near-term inflation outcomes, Anna Breman says