Federal Open Market Committee

RBNZ & RBA talk down their respective dollars; ECB surprises with rate cut; how to insulate your portfolio against rising interest rates

RBNZ & RBA talk down their respective dollars; ECB surprises with rate cut; how to insulate your portfolio against rising interest rates

US government shuts its doors; US$1 tln of 'free money'; Market ignoring Governor Wheeler; buzz cut for Solid Energy bondholders

US government shuts its doors; US$1 tln of 'free money'; Market ignoring Governor Wheeler; buzz cut for Solid Energy bondholders

Fed taper pull-back; TSB exposed to Solid Energy; RBNZ worries about housing; LGFA margins widen

Fed taper pull-back; TSB exposed to Solid Energy; RBNZ worries about housing; LGFA margins widen

Craig Simpson examines how the current average term deposit rates stack up against bank corporate bonds

Craig Simpson examines how the current average term deposit rates stack up against bank corporate bonds

65% of economists polled believe the US Federal Reserve will begin cutting back their bond buying program in September

65% of economists polled believe the US Federal Reserve will begin cutting back their bond buying program in September

Westpac and ASB have raised close to NZ$1 bln between them in July via a mix of floating rate and fixed rate bonds

Westpac and ASB have raised close to NZ$1 bln between them in July via a mix of floating rate and fixed rate bonds

Markets turned on head as 'QE drug addicts' react violently to Fed threatening to take away their monthly fix

Markets turned on head as 'QE drug addicts' react violently to Fed threatening to take away their monthly fix

90 seconds at 9 am with BNZ: Big Govt Christchurch announcement due; Fed cuts growth forecasts; Kiwi dollar record against pound

90 seconds at 9 am with BNZ: Big Govt Christchurch announcement due; Fed cuts growth forecasts; Kiwi dollar record against pound