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Economy / News

Breakfast briefing: Bond markets await US budget vote

1st Jul 25, 7:19am

US data weak and US budget bill debated; India slows; China holds slow; air cargo volumes get tariff push; air travel rises; Aussie house prices rise; UST 10yr at 4.23%; gold up but oil dips; NZ$1 = 60.9 USc; TWI-5 = 68.1

Property / News

Property / News

Asking prices took a dive on Realestate.co.nz in June

1st Jul 25, 5:04am

by Greg Ninness

Stock levels high, asking prices down on Realestate.co.nz in June

Insurance / News

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Insurance / News

Insurance premiums increase 51% over three years, comparison website figures show

1st Jul 25, 8:48am

by Mandy Te

Insurance premiums for house, car and contents up by 51% over past three years - insurance comparison website Quashed

Business / News

ANZ Business Outlook Survey shows firms think future looks better but the present's not great

30th Jun 25, 1:23pm

by David Hargreaves

ANZ chief economist Sharon Zollner says the business environment continues to be difficult for many

Public Policy / Opinion

Public Policy / Opinion

The fight for Tāmaki Makaurau

30th Jun 25, 10:07am

by Chris Trotter

Race and class, eh? Can’t win with ‘em, can’t win without ‘em. Order your popcorn now

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Currencies / Analysis

Currencies / Analysis

NZD rises on weakening USD

1st Jul 25, 7:52am

by Stuart Ritson

S&P500 hits a fresh record intra-day high and has registered near 10% gains in the quarter outstripping other indices. US Treasury Secretary wants to avoid longer end treasury supply. US Treasury yields decline and the curve flattens

Economy / News

Economy / News

Latest filled jobs figures point to likely rise in unemployment

30th Jun 25, 11:26am

by David Hargreaves

Monthly filled jobs data shows a slight rise in May, but figures for the previous two months have been revised down; the primary sector is a ray of sunshine in a gloomy labour market

Technology / Opinion

Technology / Opinion

Review: Oppo Reno13 Pro mid-range smartphone

30th Jun 25, 3:38pm

by Juha Saarinen

Oppo's Reno13 Pro is more of a 'premium lite' phone than a mid-range device

Property / Analysis

Property / Analysis

Low equity borrowing by first home buyers hit a record high in May

29th Jun 25, 3:30pm

by Greg Ninness

The average price first home buyers are paying for a home has hardly moved since October last year but record numbers are taking out low equity loans

Rural News / Analysis

We’ve passed 'peak tractor'

30th Jun 25, 1:58pm

Brad Olsen

Rural News / News

Farm subsidies survive Washington tussle

30th Jun 25, 10:42am

Eric Frykberg

Economy / Opinion

Vulnerabilities and remedies on three broad fronts

30th Jun 25, 9:00am

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Economy / Opinion

Constraining fiscal management

30th Jun 25, 8:25am

Brian Easton

Currencies / Opinion

US dollar sold on threats to the Fed’s independence

30th Jun 25, 8:13am

Roger J Kerr

Economy / News

What happened Monday

30th Jun 25, 3:59pm

David Chaston

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