Banking
Now that interest rates are officially on the way down, David Hargreaves has a crunch of some numbers that might help us to determine when the economy will pick up again
25th Aug 24, 6:30am
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Now that interest rates are officially on the way down, David Hargreaves has a crunch of some numbers that might help us to determine when the economy will pick up again
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Friday; Fonterra raises milk payout forecast, retail volumes sink, RBNZ Dashboard data updated, swaps firmish, NZD firmer too, & more
23rd Aug 24, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Friday; Fonterra raises milk payout forecast, retail volumes sink, RBNZ Dashboard data updated, swaps firmish, NZD firmer too, & more
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Thursday; more rate cuts from majors again, Kiwibank reports record profit, regions suffering, emissions falling, NIMs stable, swaps stable, NZD holds, & more
22nd Aug 24, 4:00pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Thursday; more rate cuts from majors again, Kiwibank reports record profit, regions suffering, emissions falling, NIMs stable, swaps stable, NZD holds, & more
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Wednesday; more me-too rate cuts but SBS Bank goes lower, dairy prices rise, credit card data tame, listeds make news, swaps stable, NZD firm, & more
21st Aug 24, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Wednesday; more me-too rate cuts but SBS Bank goes lower, dairy prices rise, credit card data tame, listeds make news, swaps stable, NZD firm, & more
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Tuesday; BNZ cuts home loan rates, REINZ data shows sellers meeting market lower, ComCom releases banking investigation, job ads rise, swaps hold, NZD firms, & more
20th Aug 24, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Tuesday; BNZ cuts home loan rates, REINZ data shows sellers meeting market lower, ComCom releases banking investigation, job ads rise, swaps hold, NZD firms, & more
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Monday; ANZ cuts hard, auction activity weak, PSI 'awful', population growth slows, swaps firmish, NZD stable, & more
19th Aug 24, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Monday; ANZ cuts hard, auction activity weak, PSI 'awful', population growth slows, swaps firmish, NZD stable, & more
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Friday; more retail rate cuts, PMI 'dreadful', PPI rises but farm expenses fall, swaps still moving, NZD stable, & more
16th Aug 24, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Friday; more retail rate cuts, PMI 'dreadful', PPI rises but farm expenses fall, swaps still moving, NZD stable, & more
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Thursday; stragglers cut, retail sales hold, food prices rise again, inflation expectations sticky, NZGBs popular, swaps down, NZD little-changed, & more
15th Aug 24, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Thursday; stragglers cut, retail sales hold, food prices rise again, inflation expectations sticky, NZGBs popular, swaps down, NZD little-changed, & more
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Wednesday; RBNZ cuts, some banks follow quickly, RBNZ data shows recession, ASB profit falls, swaps slip, NZD retreats, & more
14th Aug 24, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Wednesday; RBNZ cuts, some banks follow quickly, RBNZ data shows recession, ASB profit falls, swaps slip, NZD retreats, & more
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Tuesday; a new low 1yr mortgage rate, house values retreat, more immigrants, more visitors, swaps stable, NZD firm, & more
13th Aug 24, 4:00pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Tuesday; a new low 1yr mortgage rate, house values retreat, more immigrants, more visitors, swaps stable, NZD firm, & more
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Monday; no retail rate changes, new building work slows fast, Govt warned its water 'reform' carries big financial risks, grocery inflation slows, swaps stable, NZD stable, & more
12th Aug 24, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Monday; no retail rate changes, new building work slows fast, Govt warned its water 'reform' carries big financial risks, grocery inflation slows, swaps stable, NZD stable, & more
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Friday; many TD cuts, smaller houses, concrete pour rises, corruption penalised, expensive bank capital, swaps stable, NZD up, & more
9th Aug 24, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Friday; many TD cuts, smaller houses, concrete pour rises, corruption penalised, expensive bank capital, swaps stable, NZD up, & more
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Thursday; SBS Bank drops key rate, RBNZ survey very supportive for rate cut, card activity weak, strong NZGB demand, swaps lower, NZD stable, & more
8th Aug 24, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Thursday; SBS Bank drops key rate, RBNZ survey very supportive for rate cut, card activity weak, strong NZGB demand, swaps lower, NZD stable, & more
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Wednesday; only small retail rate changes today, jobs data not as tough as expected, dairy prices hold, swap rates rise sharply, NZD rises too, & more
7th Aug 24, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Wednesday; only small retail rate changes today, jobs data not as tough as expected, dairy prices hold, swap rates rise sharply, NZD rises too, & more
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Tuesday; some big retail rate changes, auctions draw more bidders, long ban, eyes on HLFS and RBA, swaps stop falling, NZD holds, & more
6th Aug 24, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Tuesday; some big retail rate changes, auctions draw more bidders, long ban, eyes on HLFS and RBA, swaps stop falling, NZD holds, & more
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Monday; only minor retail rate changes, Barfoot volumes up while prices drop, cold snap jerks power prices up, some equity markets roiled, swaps down, NZD holds, & more
5th Aug 24, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Monday; only minor retail rate changes, Barfoot volumes up while prices drop, cold snap jerks power prices up, some equity markets roiled, swaps down, NZD holds, & more
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Friday; no retail rate changes, car sales not as weak as expected, Du Val receivership, house sellers capitulate, eyes on electricity market issues, swaps lower, NZD stable, & more
2nd Aug 24, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Friday; no retail rate changes, car sales not as weak as expected, Du Val receivership, house sellers capitulate, eyes on electricity market issues, swaps lower, NZD stable, & more
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Thursday; inventory of houses for sale swells, CoreLogic sees price drops, bad mortgage debt levels off, NZGBs very popular, swaps stable, NZD firm, & more
1st Aug 24, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Thursday; inventory of houses for sale swells, CoreLogic sees price drops, bad mortgage debt levels off, NZGBs very popular, swaps stable, NZD firm, & more
BNZ's chief economist says mortgage holders have shortened up the terms of their fixed-rate borrowing 'much more so' than before previous Official Cash Rate easing cycles
1st Aug 24, 10:54am
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BNZ's chief economist says mortgage holders have shortened up the terms of their fixed-rate borrowing 'much more so' than before previous Official Cash Rate easing cycles
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Wednesday; more rate cuts, steep drop in building permits, surprise rise in business sentiment, loan demand uninspiring, households shift to TDs, swaps slip, NZD firms, & more
31st Jul 24, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Wednesday; more rate cuts, steep drop in building permits, surprise rise in business sentiment, loan demand uninspiring, households shift to TDs, swaps slip, NZD firms, & more
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Tuesday; FMA & ComCom issue warnings rather than penalties, Air NZ dumps 2030 carbon target, new carbon price chart, markets await Aussie CPI data, swaps soft, NZD holds, & more
30th Jul 24, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Tuesday; FMA & ComCom issue warnings rather than penalties, Air NZ dumps 2030 carbon target, new carbon price chart, markets await Aussie CPI data, swaps soft, NZD holds, & more
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Monday; filled jobs slip lower, farmers unhappy, schedules rise, FBU takes another hit, Comvita disappoints, swaps hold, NZD holds, & more
29th Jul 24, 4:00pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Monday; filled jobs slip lower, farmers unhappy, schedules rise, FBU takes another hit, Comvita disappoints, swaps hold, NZD holds, & more
David Hargreaves has a crunch of the mortgage figures for the first six months of 2024 and finds while the figures are overall slightly up on the very low figures a year ago, the recent trend doesn't bode well at all
28th Jul 24, 6:30am
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David Hargreaves has a crunch of the mortgage figures for the first six months of 2024 and finds while the figures are overall slightly up on the very low figures a year ago, the recent trend doesn't bode well at all
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Friday; some minor rate changes, cost of living still high, consumer sentiment in surprising gain, EV insurance tough for all, swaps slip, NZD low, & more
26th Jul 24, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Friday; some minor rate changes, cost of living still high, consumer sentiment in surprising gain, EV insurance tough for all, swaps slip, NZD low, & more
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Thursday; some more rate cuts, the real economy swoons, overseas house buyers scarce, hacks and manipulations, swaps still weak, NZ stable, & more
25th Jul 24, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Thursday; some more rate cuts, the real economy swoons, overseas house buyers scarce, hacks and manipulations, swaps still weak, NZ stable, & more