Economy / News
Economy / News
US data mixed but bond markets remain sceptical; China PMIs expand; French bond risk leaps; Australian inflation rises but building consents fall; global air travel dips; UST 10yr at 5.30%; gold holds and oil falls further; NZ$1 = 56.3 USc; TWI-5 = 60.1
Economy / News
Economy / News
by Mandy Te
The Reserve Bank will need to raise OCR by more than it assumed, Westpac senior economist Satish Ranchhod says, due to 'ongoing sizable increases' in administered prices
Personal Finance / News
Personal Finance / News
Latest Centrix data shows financial hardship on the rise with personal loan hardship volumes surging
Property / News
Property / News
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by Greg Ninness
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Cotality says the housing market remains subdued with property values continuing to edge lower
Property / News
Property / News
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by Anna Whyte
12
What a weaker house price growth forecast means for Labour's CGT promise, as interest rates, housing supply growth and lower migration contribute to soft housing market
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Banking / News
Banking / News
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by Ella Somers
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Heartland Group Holdings seeks shareholder approval on four key resolutions at a special meeting for the proposed TSB takeover, as it woos investors to back the deal
Business / News
Business / News
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by Ella Somers
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Higher oil prices weaken late-month activity indicators despite steady inflation expectations, ANZ NZ’s latest Business Outlook survey finds
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Personal Finance / Analysis
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The spring real estate selling season is here and our largest home loan lender is cutting two key fixed rates. We explain why and the context in a time of rising wholesale rates
Rural News / Opinion
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Keith Woodford says exports and population will interact to determine New Zealand’s future in a resource-constrained environment distant from world markets. There are no easy answers
Currencies / Opinion
3
Roger J Kerr says the global bond market mayhem has implications locally for us, and the RBNZ ignores exchange rate depreciation at their peril. Meanwhile, the RBA is set to hike interest rates again
Rural News / Opinion
6
Peter Drennan wonders whether protecting the value of the single-desk export system has begun to hold back the next round of innovation in horticulture
Public Policy / News
[updated]
6
What's behind the big gap between New Zealand's OCR and Australia's cash rate?
Personal Finance / Opinion
62
I went to a panel on the Super Age to try and get my head around the issue. I left way more confused
Public Policy / News
43
Opportunity announces five non-negotiable policy conditions the party plans to stand by if it makes it into Parliament in November's general election
Other News
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