Economy / News
Economy / News
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US Fed rate decision headlines the week; Japan too; Japanese PPI very high; US CPI lacks cred; US consumer sentiment drops again; UST 10yr at 4.98%; gold holds, oil eases on talks hopes & lower demand; NZ$1 = 58.1 USc; TWI-5 = 61.4
Public Policy / Opinion
Public Policy / Opinion
Perhaps that’s what we need to halt the headlong rush towards AI – a cyberspace Hindenburg?
Currencies / Opinion
Currencies / Opinion
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by Roger J Kerr
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Roger J Kerr sees the US bond market sell-off as a vote of no-confidence in the Trump regime. He also sees Australian monetary policy management in a right pickle, and is disappointed in the mixed messages from the RBNZ
Economy / News
Economy / News
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by Ella Somers
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Economists expect embers to have kept the fire of Gross Domestic Product growth burning in the June quarter
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Personal Finance / News
Personal Finance / News
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by Anna Whyte
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Labour promises compulsory KiwiSaver contributions from employers regardless of employee contribution, employer extension to over 65s and paid parental leave
Public Policy / News
Public Policy / News
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by Anna Whyte
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Leader David Seymour says ACT's list a 'true representation of NZ society', with three new candidates ahead of sitting MPs
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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
Economy / News
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Oil prices & bond yields jump; US PPI rises further; US inventories rise; Trump splashes the cash; ECB hikes; Aussie inflation expectations rise; UST 10yr at 4.96%; gold lower and oil jumps; NZ$1 = 58 USc; TWI-5 = 61.3
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
Public Policy / Opinion
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Natalia Albert says we're thinking about the public service in the wrong ways, perhaps we need an engineer rather than consultants to figure out its future
Other News
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