Economy / News
Economy / News
25th Mar 26, 2:49pm
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Sharply weaker confidence, employment and GDP growth will drive weakness in the housing market, Westpac economists say
Economy / News
Economy / News
25th Mar 26, 12:37pm
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by Anna Whyte
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Monetary policy can’t fix cost of living, structural reform key to growth, RBNZ chief economist Paul Conway says
Property / Analysis
Property / Analysis
25th Mar 26, 9:23am
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by Greg Ninness
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Residential investment property is becoming characterised by increasingly low returns
Personal Finance / Analysis
Personal Finance / Analysis
25th Mar 26, 8:52am
BNZ is back with more home loan rate increase tweaks, and some higher term deposit rates, completing a week of industry-wide rises under pressure from wholesale rate changes
Public Policy / Analysis
Public Policy / Analysis
25th Mar 26, 11:19am
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by Anonymous
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Alexander Gillespie says the sheer complexity, illegality and dangerous unpredictability of the entire situation means any practical commitment by New Zealand to assist will be a decision with serious domestic political implications in an election year
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Investing / News
Investing / News
25th Mar 26, 3:00pm
by Luron Iosefa
Here are the key changes to know about in the New Zealand equity market; EBOS, Ryman, Infratil, and F&P Healthcare lead the NZX50 to a strong gain while Serko, Kathmandu, Tourism Holdings, and Tower are the main decliners
Public Policy / News
Public Policy / News
24th Mar 26, 1:09pm
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by Anna Whyte
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Government changes in-work tax credit, aiming to 'soften the impact' of rising fuel costs caused by the conflict in the Middle East
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Personal Finance / News
18th Mar 26, 5:43pm
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The country's largest mortgage lender raises its carded home loan rates too, with more than me-too increases. Unlike some, they raised term deposit rates at the same time
Personal Finance / Analysis
[updated]
24th Mar 26, 8:22am
ASB is the next major bank to adjust fixed rates and they have been more restrained in their moves than Westpac or ANZ. ASB also reprised a 5% TD rate. Kiwibank follows with their own rate hikes
Personal Finance / Analysis
19th Mar 26, 11:55am
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Household term deposit balances have flat-lined since early 2024. But now that bank offer rates are rising, with 4%-plus rates even offered by some main banks, will that encourage savers to move back?
Economy / News
[updated]
24th Mar 26, 9:13am
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Tightening monetary policy in response to a short-lived disruption would only dampen growth without materially improving near-term inflation outcomes, Anna Breman says
Personal Finance / Analysis
23rd Mar 26, 10:39am
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Apart from the post-pandemic 'normalisation', we seem to be starting an upward phase for fixed home loan rates, one we haven't seen since late 2016
Property / Analysis
[updated]
19th Mar 26, 9:39am
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Low returns and potential negative cash flows are reducing the appeal of residential property as an investment
Economy / News
21st Mar 26, 8:35am
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Investors panic over inflation threats; IEA sees historic disruption; Taiwan export orders up +24%; China FDI weak; UST 10yr at 4.39%; gold soft; reason for silver surge revealed; oil rises again; NZ$1 = 58.4 USc; TWI-5 = 62.1