Public Policy / News
Public Policy / News
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Winston Peters says NZ First will ‘substantially reduce non-essential immigration and restore the principle that immigration is a privilege, not a right,’ as Labour says immigration should be planned around what NZ needs
Bonds / News
Bonds / News
Wholesale interest rates are moving sharply higher, suggesting fixed home loan rates are likely to be pressed higher soon
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Banking / News
Banking / News
Fitch Ratings sees incoming RBNZ capital requirements reinforcing the position of NZ's big 4 banks within their Aussie parent banking groups
Currencies / Analysis
Currencies / Analysis
Brent crude pushed above $107, lifting yields and the USD while weighing on equities. Bond yields reached fresh multi-year highs. The ECB hiked rates and delivered hawkish commentary
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Property / Analysis
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Residential property is looking like an increasingly poor investment in the current market
Business / News
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Majority government owned gentailers generated nearly $600 million in dividend entitlements for the Government during the June 2026 year as power prices rose
Public Policy / News
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Taxpayers' Union-Curia poll shows Labour slumping to its lowest result since July 2024, Coalition able to form government as Opportunity fails to meet 5% Parliamentary threshold
Banking / Analysis
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Banks' low equity mortgage lending is surging, raising the question of how far can it rise before the Reserve Bank gets uncomfortable?
Economy / News
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US inflation expectations stay high, fear of job loss higher; China posts huge trade surplus; Germany posts surplus too; Australian inflation in focus; UST 10yr at 4.81%; gold dips and oil stays high; NZ$1 = 58.6 USc; TWI-5 = 61.8
Property / News
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QV House Price Index shows values declining in most parts of the country with Gisborne values sliding the most
Other News
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