Economy / News
Economy / News
12th May 26, 7:19am
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US data lackluster but bond yields rise; Canadians worry about geopolitics hurting their economy; China's inflation restarts; commodity stress builds further; UST 10yr at 4.41%; gold firm and oil up; NZ$1 = 59.7 USc; TWI-5 = 62.9
Property / News
Property / News
12th May 26, 8:00am
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by Greg Ninness
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Housing values as flat as a millpond in April - QV House Price Index
Insurance / News
Insurance / News
12th May 26, 5:00am
by Mandy Te
AIA NZ paid out $790 million in total insurance claims in 2025 - of those, $177.31 million related specifically to health insurance claims
Public Policy / News
Public Policy / News
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11th May 26, 3:16pm
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by Anna Whyte
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Fuel limits: Government outlines who 'critical fuel users' would be in the 'unlikely event' the oil crisis worsens enough to justify a move to phase 4 of its National Fuel Response Plan
Currencies / Analysis
Currencies / Analysis
12th May 26, 8:11am
by Jason Wong
Trump rejects Iran peace proposal. Brent crude settles around US$104, up 3% from last week's close. Global rates push higher with US 10-year rate at 4.40%. Little net change in G10 FX
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Currencies / Opinion
Currencies / Opinion
11th May 26, 8:15am
by Roger J Kerr
Roger J Kerr sees a return to underlying economic fundamentals and changing interest rate differentials as reasons to buy or sell any particular currency, likely to boost the NZD
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What people are reading
Personal Finance / Opinion
8th May 26, 9:27am
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Joseph Darby questions whether some people are putting too much money in KiwiSaver, noting there's no illiquidity premium in exchange for reduced access to capital
Economy / Opinion
10th May 26, 6:32am
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Keith Woodford sees only a few sectors that can improve our poor overall productivity record, and they are rural and potential is limited. He searches for other ways we can get out of our collective funk
Personal Finance / Analysis
5th May 26, 8:56am
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BNZ moves some key fixed rates up, closing the gap to its main rivals. In the background, all the pressure's on benchmark rates, both locally and internationally, are up
Economy / News
6th May 26, 10:23am
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NZ likely to see a slower recovery, affecting job growth and debt servicing, but banks and farmers well placed to manage economic shock as housing market remains soft, according to Reserve Bank's latest Financial Stability Report
Economy / News
7th May 26, 1:00pm
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New Zealand’s economy is recovering gradually but global turbulence, unemployment, 'subdued' net migration and high electricity prices are impacting momentum, an OECD economic survey report says
Property / News
5th May 26, 10:40am
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Barfoot & Thompson's sales numbers and selling prices both declined in April but stock levels were at an 18 year high for the month
Economy / News
7th May 26, 7:22am
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Oil prices tumble even as Hormuz remains shut; US labour market expands; China holiday travel rises; global debt demand shifts away from US Treasuries; UST 10yr at 4.35%; gold jumps and oil falls; NZ$1 = 59.5 USc; TWI-5 = 62.8
Other News
6th May 26, 10:37am
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