RBNZ
English says monetary policy doesn't matter much anymore because inflation is beaten; focus on other things
1st Feb 12, 11:36am
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English says monetary policy doesn't matter much anymore because inflation is beaten; focus on other things
Markets await international PMI releases, expecting China to struggle, US and Europe to rise
1st Feb 12, 8:57am
Markets await international PMI releases, expecting China to struggle, US and Europe to rise
Opinion: Rodney Dickens says the new RBNZ Governor shouldn't trust his forecasts, should aim for OCR stability and discipline the politicians. Your view?
31st Jan 12, 6:52pm
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Opinion: Rodney Dickens says the new RBNZ Governor shouldn't trust his forecasts, should aim for OCR stability and discipline the politicians. Your view?
PM Key says RBNZ's 1-3% inflation target 'at the right place'; Does not want to see the Bank given more room to move on inflation front
31st Jan 12, 5:33pm
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PM Key says RBNZ's 1-3% inflation target 'at the right place'; Does not want to see the Bank given more room to move on inflation front
Roger J Kerr says an exchange rate above 80 US cents will hold back growth, and drive OCR decisions. Your view?
31st Jan 12, 2:45pm
Roger J Kerr says an exchange rate above 80 US cents will hold back growth, and drive OCR decisions. Your view?
Opinion: Bernard Hickey surveys the potential candidates to replace Reserve Bank Governor Alan Bollard and wonders if a new Governor might change things
30th Jan 12, 2:26pm
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Opinion: Bernard Hickey surveys the potential candidates to replace Reserve Bank Governor Alan Bollard and wonders if a new Governor might change things
Reserve Bank Governor Alan Bollard won't seek third term at helm of central bank, will step down in September
30th Jan 12, 10:53am
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Reserve Bank Governor Alan Bollard won't seek third term at helm of central bank, will step down in September
Markets now pricing in a 30% chance of a 25bps rate cut in the year ahead
30th Jan 12, 8:56am
Markets now pricing in a 30% chance of a 25bps rate cut in the year ahead
Heartland NZ's biggest shareholder wants the bank wannabe to achieve 'explosive returns' over 20 years like Wells Fargo and Westpac did
27th Jan 12, 4:18pm
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Heartland NZ's biggest shareholder wants the bank wannabe to achieve 'explosive returns' over 20 years like Wells Fargo and Westpac did
RBNZ Governor Alan Bollard says quantitative easing or money printing is 'worth considering' when rates are close to 0%, but is hard to exit and results are unpredictable
27th Jan 12, 2:04pm
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RBNZ Governor Alan Bollard says quantitative easing or money printing is 'worth considering' when rates are close to 0%, but is hard to exit and results are unpredictable
RBNZ Governor Alan Bollard says bank now estimates ChCh quake claims at NZ$30 bln and delays rebuild forecasts by "few months" to 2013
27th Jan 12, 1:04pm
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RBNZ Governor Alan Bollard says bank now estimates ChCh quake claims at NZ$30 bln and delays rebuild forecasts by "few months" to 2013
Market price in a 20% chance of a 25bps rate cut in the year ahead
27th Jan 12, 8:42am
Market price in a 20% chance of a 25bps rate cut in the year ahead
BusinessDesk: After two years deleveraging, consumers again spurring consumption with more credit
26th Jan 12, 2:42pm
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BusinessDesk: After two years deleveraging, consumers again spurring consumption with more credit
RBNZ holds OCR at 2.5% as expected due to global uncertainty, modest local growth; doesn’t talk about future hikes
26th Jan 12, 9:06am
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RBNZ holds OCR at 2.5% as expected due to global uncertainty, modest local growth; doesn’t talk about future hikes
NZ bond market yields up, dragged higher by rise in Australian bond yields
26th Jan 12, 8:40am
NZ bond market yields up, dragged higher by rise in Australian bond yields
Emerging markets buffer themselves from the ill-effects of the European crisis
25th Jan 12, 8:38am
Emerging markets buffer themselves from the ill-effects of the European crisis
The crystal ball: Pre-RBNZ decision January 26: Here's where interest rates and house prices are headed; Also, whether to fix or float
24th Jan 12, 11:00am
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The crystal ball: Pre-RBNZ decision January 26: Here's where interest rates and house prices are headed; Also, whether to fix or float
Curve may steepen as the short-end remains well anchored ahead of RBNZ meeting
24th Jan 12, 8:14am
Curve may steepen as the short-end remains well anchored ahead of RBNZ meeting
Bollard should not be goaded by market economists into a downbeat assessment on the economy says Roger J Kerr. Your view?
23rd Jan 12, 12:34pm
Bollard should not be goaded by market economists into a downbeat assessment on the economy says Roger J Kerr. Your view?
Short end swaps gets hammered, with 2-year finding its first point of liquidity at 2.77%
20th Jan 12, 8:38am
Short end swaps gets hammered, with 2-year finding its first point of liquidity at 2.77%
Market expects annual headline NZ inflation of 2.6% in year to December, quarterly inflation of 0.4% in December quarter
19th Jan 12, 9:28am
Market expects annual headline NZ inflation of 2.6% in year to December, quarterly inflation of 0.4% in December quarter
Other big Aussie banks picked to follow ANZ and move to floating interest rate reviews independent of Reserve Bank reviews
18th Jan 12, 4:07pm
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Other big Aussie banks picked to follow ANZ and move to floating interest rate reviews independent of Reserve Bank reviews
Roger J Kerr says low yields are unsustainable in light of expected investor-borrower behaviour. Your view?
16th Jan 12, 2:36pm
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Roger J Kerr says low yields are unsustainable in light of expected investor-borrower behaviour. Your view?
BNZ seeking at least €500 mln through European covered bond issue in market that 'has become a little less frozen'
16th Jan 12, 12:55pm
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BNZ seeking at least €500 mln through European covered bond issue in market that 'has become a little less frozen'
BusinessDesk: NZ inflation data to show 2011 ended with tame consumer prices