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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Tuesday; housing affordability in virtuous trend, retailers feel better, another trade surplus, debt demand rises, NZX50 falls, swaps stable, NZD slips, & more
22nd Jul 25, 4:00pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Tuesday; housing affordability in virtuous trend, retailers feel better, another trade surplus, debt demand rises, NZX50 falls, swaps stable, NZD slips, & more
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Monday; few retail rate changes, CPI inflation rises, ComCom debunks Fed Farmers conspiracy theory, China moves at speed and at scale, swaps firm, NZD softish, & more
21st Jul 25, 3:58pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Monday; few retail rate changes, CPI inflation rises, ComCom debunks Fed Farmers conspiracy theory, China moves at speed and at scale, swaps firm, NZD softish, & more
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Friday; more NBDT TD rate cuts, real estate agent commissions revealed, credit card billing bump, swaps with firm tone, NZD end the week rising, & more
18th Jul 25, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Friday; more NBDT TD rate cuts, real estate agent commissions revealed, credit card billing bump, swaps with firm tone, NZD end the week rising, & more
UBS analysts anticipate that the Australian banks will likely respond over time to the card surcharges removal by raising cardholder fees, reducing rewards on credit cards, and potentially increasing interest rates
17th Jul 25, 5:20pm
UBS analysts anticipate that the Australian banks will likely respond over time to the card surcharges removal by raising cardholder fees, reducing rewards on credit cards, and potentially increasing interest rates
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Thursday; monthly data points to an elevated Q2 CPI, housing market in winter doldrums, high demand for NZGBs, NZX50 shines, swaps stable, NZD soft, & more
17th Jul 25, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Thursday; monthly data points to an elevated Q2 CPI, housing market in winter doldrums, high demand for NZGBs, NZX50 shines, swaps stable, NZD soft, & more
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Wednesday; no retail rate changes, construction's spare capacity problem, dairy prices rise, EA tackles power prices, swaps stable, NZD softish, & more
16th Jul 25, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Wednesday; no retail rate changes, construction's spare capacity problem, dairy prices rise, EA tackles power prices, swaps stable, NZD softish, & more
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Tuesday; house prices stall, ageing population weighs on interest rates, eyes on dairy prices, eyes on surcharging, swaps stable, NZD softish, & more
15th Jul 25, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Tuesday; house prices stall, ageing population weighs on interest rates, eyes on dairy prices, eyes on surcharging, swaps stable, NZD softish, & more
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Monday; no retail rate changes; rents slip, retail remains sluggish, grocery prices up 2.1%, service sector drags, swaps stable, NZD stays soft, & more
14th Jul 25, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Monday; no retail rate changes; rents slip, retail remains sluggish, grocery prices up 2.1%, service sector drags, swaps stable, NZD stays soft, & more
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Friday; factory sector still contracting, RBNZ data update values the housing decline, T&G Global in play, tariff threats get even messier, swaps stable, NZD firmish, & more
11th Jul 25, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Friday; factory sector still contracting, RBNZ data update values the housing decline, T&G Global in play, tariff threats get even messier, swaps stable, NZD firmish, & more
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Thursday: SBS Bank trims rates, truckometer stays weak, migration flows slump; Lactalis gets ok to bid for Fonterra's Mainland assets, swaps slip, NZD firms, & more
10th Jul 25, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Thursday: SBS Bank trims rates, truckometer stays weak, migration flows slump; Lactalis gets ok to bid for Fonterra's Mainland assets, swaps slip, NZD firms, & more
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Wednesday; no retail rate changes as RBNZ releases a dovish review, new borrowers hang out there with floating rates, rents lower, swaps stable, NZD lower, NZX lower, & more
9th Jul 25, 4:00pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Wednesday; no retail rate changes as RBNZ releases a dovish review, new borrowers hang out there with floating rates, rents lower, swaps stable, NZD lower, NZX lower, & more
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Tuesday; no retail rate changes, property & retail markets lackluster, new lending trends, wholesale energy costs low, RBA declines to cut, swaps stable, NZD holds, & more
8th Jul 25, 4:00pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Tuesday; no retail rate changes, property & retail markets lackluster, new lending trends, wholesale energy costs low, RBA declines to cut, swaps stable, NZD holds, & more
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Monday; term deposit rate cuts, bonus saver withdrawal, home ownership rate dips, eyes on OCR decision, eyes on bank profits tax, swaps stable, NZD weaker, & more
7th Jul 25, 4:02pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Monday; term deposit rate cuts, bonus saver withdrawal, home ownership rate dips, eyes on OCR decision, eyes on bank profits tax, swaps stable, NZD weaker, & more
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Big banks could face a bigger tax bill after Budget 2026, as Finance Minister Nicola Willis seeks advice on whether they are paying their fair share
7th Jul 25, 11:19am
Big banks could face a bigger tax bill after Budget 2026, as Finance Minister Nicola Willis seeks advice on whether they are paying their fair share
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Friday; Auckland dwelling completions low, FHBs raid K/S for first home deals, equity values still rising as companies stay optimistic, swaps a touch firmer, NZD holds, & more
4th Jul 25, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Friday; Auckland dwelling completions low, FHBs raid K/S for first home deals, equity values still rising as companies stay optimistic, swaps a touch firmer, NZD holds, & more