2nd Sep 19, 2:32pm
The big bank economists are mulling what the flagging business confidence and drooping inflation expectations mean for the economy, with one economist even questioning whether the economy is heading for 'stall speed'
The big bank economists are mulling what the flagging business confidence and drooping inflation expectations mean for the economy, with one economist even questioning whether the economy is heading for 'stall speed'
24th Jun 19, 1:22pm
ASB economists say restrictions on non-resident house buying in NZ are 'biting' and this supports the ASB view that there will only be a 'modest' pick-up in house prices in the second half of this year
ASB economists say restrictions on non-resident house buying in NZ are 'biting' and this supports the ASB view that there will only be a 'modest' pick-up in house prices in the second half of this year
12th Dec 13, 8:30am
OCR hike in March fully priced in and market over-estimating probability of hike in January
OCR hike in March fully priced in and market over-estimating probability of hike in January
11th Dec 13, 8:42am
Expection is for strong demand for LGFA bonds; anticipation of increased offshore investor participation in 2014
Expection is for strong demand for LGFA bonds; anticipation of increased offshore investor participation in 2014
10th Dec 13, 8:09am
Swap curve steepens; markets pricing in January rate cut, BNZ says that's too soon
Swap curve steepens; markets pricing in January rate cut, BNZ says that's too soon
9th Dec 13, 7:49am
Markets expecting Fed to taper, RBNZ to raise OCR; strong data should result in strong signals on Thursday
Markets expecting Fed to taper, RBNZ to raise OCR; strong data should result in strong signals on Thursday
6th Dec 13, 8:28am
BNZ believes current level of NZ$/A$ justified when looking at the trans-tasman fundamentals
BNZ believes current level of NZ$/A$ justified when looking at the trans-tasman fundamentals
5th Dec 13, 8:26am
2-10-year yield curve steepens further; BNZ see "fair value" for 2-year swaps at 3.70%
2-10-year yield curve steepens further; BNZ see "fair value" for 2-year swaps at 3.70%
5th Dec 13, 8:16am
Aussie Q3 GDP came in below expectations and the numbers show signs of soft domestic demand
Aussie Q3 GDP came in below expectations and the numbers show signs of soft domestic demand
4th Dec 13, 7:49am
2 and 5-year swaps are trading around recent highs; 5-year swap now seen as expensive from a hedging perspective
2 and 5-year swaps are trading around recent highs; 5-year swap now seen as expensive from a hedging perspective
4th Dec 13, 7:39am
Higher prices in Fonterra auction and ANZ Commodity Index components helping to strengthen NZ$ against majors
Higher prices in Fonterra auction and ANZ Commodity Index components helping to strengthen NZ$ against majors
3rd Dec 13, 8:35am
Fears of adding support to the NZ$ is preventing the RBNZ from hiking the OCR before it needs to
Fears of adding support to the NZ$ is preventing the RBNZ from hiking the OCR before it needs to
3rd Dec 13, 8:22am
The A$ is weaker overnght and will remain in the spotlight today ahead of the RBA meeting
The A$ is weaker overnght and will remain in the spotlight today ahead of the RBA meeting
2nd Dec 13, 8:47am
Flattening of the yield curve as the short end continues to rise; market now fully pricing in OCR hike by March 2014
Flattening of the yield curve as the short end continues to rise; market now fully pricing in OCR hike by March 2014
2nd Dec 13, 8:32am
Sell-off in NZ$ surprising given strength of local data and fundamentals
Sell-off in NZ$ surprising given strength of local data and fundamentals
29th Nov 13, 8:27am
With the NZ-US 3-year interest rate differentials at around 340 bps, historical correlations suggest the NZ$/US$ cross rate should be above 85c
With the NZ-US 3-year interest rate differentials at around 340 bps, historical correlations suggest the NZ$/US$ cross rate should be above 85c
28th Nov 13, 8:08am
The demise of the Kiwi dollar due to combination of US$ strength, commodity price weakness and a string of upbeat US economic indicators
The demise of the Kiwi dollar due to combination of US$ strength, commodity price weakness and a string of upbeat US economic indicators
27th Nov 13, 9:42am
Article notes upward pressure on RBNZ to lft interest rates; NZ$/A$ grinds higher to 5-year highs
Article notes upward pressure on RBNZ to lft interest rates; NZ$/A$ grinds higher to 5-year highs
26th Nov 13, 8:19am
Positive momentum behind the NZ$ along with macro and leveraged buying saw the NZ$/A$ almost break 90c
Positive momentum behind the NZ$ along with macro and leveraged buying saw the NZ$/A$ almost break 90c
25th Nov 13, 8:31am
Stonger US$ and sharp losses in A$ hit the NZ$ hard last week; NZ$/US$ down around 1.7%
Stonger US$ and sharp losses in A$ hit the NZ$ hard last week; NZ$/US$ down around 1.7%
