Economy / News
Economy / News
16th Jul 25, 7:20am
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Dairy prices rise; US inflation rises; Canada inflation modest; India exports soft; China growth on target, but house prices still falling; Aussie sentiment firms; UST 10yr at 4.49%; gold and oil lower; NZ$1 = 59.4 USc; TWI-5 = 67.4
Personal Finance / Opinion
Personal Finance / Opinion
16th Jul 25, 9:04am
by Claire Dale
Claire Dale says changes to KiwiSaver, global economic uncertainty and predictions house prices could drop by as much as 20% by 2030 all mean retirement is looking very different to how it once did
Business / Opinion
Business / Opinion
16th Jul 25, 10:04am
Patrick Watson of Mauldin Economics says we can’t see inside Donald Trump's head, but we can think about where his goals and methods will logically lead
Property / News
Property / News
16th Jul 25, 7:54am
by Greg Ninness
Building industry still doing it tough but firms worry about a shortage of skilled staff and apprentices when things pick up again
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Personal Finance / Opinion
Personal Finance / Opinion
16th Jul 25, 7:57am
by Lynda Moore
Lynda Moore warns about securing comfort at the expense of happiness when you try to 'marry well'. Strategic dating shouldn't result in you sacrificing your hard-won autonomy
Public Policy / Analysis
Public Policy / Analysis
16th Jul 25, 9:27am
by Guest
Tom Logan and Paula Blackett say treating climate risk as an individual responsibility may reduce short-term government liability, but it will not reduce long-term social and fiscal liability
Economy / Opinion
Economy / Opinion
16th Jul 25, 10:08am
by Guest
Zhang Jun singles out China's massive scale, inclusive education, and horizontal competition as key reasons for its manufacturing success
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Economy / News
9th Jul 25, 2:20pm
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The Reserve Bank of New Zealand plans to cut the Official Cash Rate at its next meeting after leaving it unchanged at 3.25% in July
Economy / News
[updated]
15th Jul 25, 3:27pm
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New Zealand should ‘destroy’ the idea that the economy is linked to house price growth
Currencies / Opinion
14th Jul 25, 8:36am
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Roger J Kerr says it seems that if New Zealand house prices are not rising, the majority of the local economic commentators do not think the economy is performing - 'jaundiced and ill-informed attitudes that do not serve the public well'
Economy / News
[updated]
14th Jul 25, 10:53am
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New Zealand's services sector contracts for fifth consecutive month - has seen only one month of 'minimal' expansion in the last 16; BNZ economists see 0.2% fall in GDP for June quarter
Rural News / News
11th Jul 25, 8:13am
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Economic analysis suggests the development of synthetic milk could damage the New Zealand economy even though this challenge is still some way off
Economy / News
15th Jul 25, 9:56am
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An aging population may put downward pressure on neutral interest rates and increase the risk that central banks will have to intervene during economic shocks
Property / News
15th Jul 25, 8:59am
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REINZ House Price Index and sales volumes both took a dive in June