Economy / News
Economy / News
China-US talks achieve only photo ops; US durable goods orders unchanged; US sentiment falls; markets expect Fed to hike again; China initiates big holiday liquidity support; UST 10yr at 5.17%; gold up but oil dips; NZ$1 = 56.7 USc; TWI-5 = 60.3
Property / News
Property / News
by Greg Ninness
The spring lift in residential auction numbers has arrived but there's no change in the sales rate
Banking / News
Banking / News
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by Ella Somers
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Reserve Bank orders TSB to get independent review of capital and liquidity ratios ahead of proposed TSB-Heartland merger, Heartland says it takes regulatory matters 'very seriously' and will consider any implications for the proposed merger
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Public Policy / News
Public Policy / News
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by Anna Whyte
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Unemployment pushes into top four issues facing New Zealanders and 64% support wealth tax in latest Ipsos poll
Property / Analysis
Property / Analysis
by Greg Ninness
Low equity mortgages helping to prop up first home buyer activity, Reserve Bank data suggests
Banking / News
Banking / News
by Ella Somers
Reserve Bank appoints RBNZ economics manager Rebecca Williams to Monetary Policy Committee on one-year term, after 18-month search
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What people are reading
Investing / Opinion
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Joseph Darby says rising costs have widened the gap between what a tenant pays and what their house costs to provide with the owner paying the difference. Why does the shortfall exist, and what's the return landlords need to justify it?
Public Policy / Opinion
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Higher fuel prices are prompting changes in spending and travel behaviour, notes Gary Blick, Auckland Council's chief economist
Public Policy / Opinion
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Policies worthy of Soviet Russia circa 1926, seem ludicrously heroic in the New Zealand of 2026
Economy / News
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Solid growth in overseas student and foreign worker numbers, fewer residence visas being approved
Personal Finance / Opinion
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I went to a panel on the Super Age to try and get my head around the issue. I left way more confused
Property / Analysis
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Rising mortgage rates are more than offsetting falling prices at the affordable end of the housing market
Other News
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