Economy / News
Economy / News
13th Aug 26, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Thursday; Westpac tweaks rates up, housing market glum, fewer job ads, big insurers report lower profits, professional sentiment improves, swaps softish, NZD lower, & more
Insurance / News
Insurance / News
13th Aug 26, 11:56am
by Ella Somers
IAG New Zealand's annual insurance profit drops 23%, despite 80,000 new customers and natural disaster-related costs being lower than anticipated
Public Policy / Opinion
Public Policy / Opinion
13th Aug 26, 2:01pm
by Guest
New Zealand’s new flood maps are missing a hidden threat – the water quietly rising from below, Amandine Bosserelle & Leanne K Morgan say
Banking / News
Banking / News
13th Aug 26, 4:43pm
by Mandy Te
Reserve Bank to lay out its case for changes to New Zealand’s payments system this month, Assistant Governor Angus McGregor says
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Property / News
Property / News
13th Aug 26, 7:30am
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by Greg Ninness
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Housing sales slumped in July while prices also edged lower, the Real Estate Institute of New Zealand says
Property / News
Property / News
13th Aug 26, 12:01am
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by Greg Ninness
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The percentage of residential properties selling at a loss has increased to 13% from less than 1% in 2022, Cotality says
Business / Opinion
Business / Opinion
13th Aug 26, 9:51am
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by Mark Tanner
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Mark Tanner sees Chinese consumers seeking out 'simple happiness'. They want complexity in the background, or they want a meaningful challenge where the effort is worth it
Investing / News
Investing / News
13th Aug 26, 3:00pm
by Luron Iosefa
Here are the key changes to know about in the New Zealand equity market; NZX50 rises +0.6% as Mainfreight, Sky TV, Air NZ and a2 Milk advance while Tourism Holdings, Hallensteins, Kathmandu and Vital Healthcare Property retreat
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Property / News
10th Aug 26, 8:45am
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QV says average NZ residential property values down 1.5% over the three months to the end of July
Property / News
7th Aug 26, 4:00am
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Realestate.co.nz says vendors need to price their properties to meet the current market rather than hold out for 2021 prices
Public Policy / News
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12th Aug 26, 9:32am
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Christopher Luxon remains Prime Minister and National Party leader after surviving another caucus vote
Public Policy / Opinion
7th Aug 26, 5:00am
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Winston Peters is racist, but he is also highlighting an actual real social and political issue we all need to grapple with: Immigration and the problems it creates
Economy / News
8th Aug 26, 8:40am
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US jobs market goes soft, inflation expectations stay high; Canada jobs market strong; China & Taiwan exports surge; China gold holdings jump; UST 10yr at 4.64%; gold jumps; oil prices rise; NZ$1 = 58.9 USc; TWI-5 = 62.5
Public Policy / News
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12th Aug 26, 5:01pm
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PM and National leader Christopher Luxon punishes Chris Penk, saying he 'launched a leadership challenge', removes portfolios
Economy / News
10th Aug 26, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Monday; Kiwibank changes key rates, QV downbeat, commercial lease activity weak, Contact profit jumps, Aussie bank shares dive, swaps hold, NZX holds, NZD dips, & more