Banking
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Monday; TD rates topped out?, service sector expands faster, fewer jobs more applicants, ETS reform, swaps unchanged, NZD stable, & more
19th Jun 23, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Monday; TD rates topped out?, service sector expands faster, fewer jobs more applicants, ETS reform, swaps unchanged, NZD stable, & more
A weekend Top 5: Energy transitions, the Fed's inflation fight, the fall of Sam Bankman-Fried & more
Gareth Vaughan on the challenge of energy transitions, whether the Fed's inflation fight is over, a consumer watchdog's AI warning, commuting to work by plane & the fall of Sam Bankman-Fried
17th Jun 23, 9:00am
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Gareth Vaughan on the challenge of energy transitions, whether the Fed's inflation fight is over, a consumer watchdog's AI warning, commuting to work by plane & the fall of Sam Bankman-Fried
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Friday: Westpac hikes some fixed home loan rates, PMI contracts again, warnings on fake TD comparison site, swaps litt-changed, NZD firmer, & more
16th Jun 23, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Friday: Westpac hikes some fixed home loan rates, PMI contracts again, warnings on fake TD comparison site, swaps litt-changed, NZD firmer, & more
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Thursday; BNZ raises some fixed home loan rates, May housing market in deep slump, Q1 economy contracts again, swaps unchanged, NZD unchanged, & more
15th Jun 23, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Thursday; BNZ raises some fixed home loan rates, May housing market in deep slump, Q1 economy contracts again, swaps unchanged, NZD unchanged, & more
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Wednesday; worryingly large current account deficit, IAG signals big premium rises coming, food prices jump, massive Settlement Account balance movements, swaps up, NZD firm, & more
14th Jun 23, 3:58pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Wednesday; worryingly large current account deficit, IAG signals big premium rises coming, food prices jump, massive Settlement Account balance movements, swaps up, NZD firm, & more
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Tuesday; HSBC retail winding down, house values fall, work visa arrival high, fewer people travel, swaps stable, NZD stable, & more
13th Jun 23, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Tuesday; HSBC retail winding down, house values fall, work visa arrival high, fewer people travel, swaps stable, NZD stable, & more
[updated]
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Monday; retail sales under pressure, FMA settles with CBL directors, crude oil prices falls, another volcano watch, swaps and NZD stable, & more
12th Jun 23, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Monday; retail sales under pressure, FMA settles with CBL directors, crude oil prices falls, another volcano watch, swaps and NZD stable, & more
[updated]
Gareth Vaughan on Isabella Weber & the big inflation rethink, the Banking Code of Practice & Mickey Mouse's bank account, regulating 'civilian tanks' & using sport to sanitise a country’s reputation
11th Jun 23, 10:36am
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Gareth Vaughan on Isabella Weber & the big inflation rethink, the Banking Code of Practice & Mickey Mouse's bank account, regulating 'civilian tanks' & using sport to sanitise a country’s reputation
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Friday; ANZ also cuts milk payout forecasts, job ads retreat, APRA cautions banks, China inflation vanishes, swaps & NZD unchanged, & more
9th Jun 23, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Friday; ANZ also cuts milk payout forecasts, job ads retreat, APRA cautions banks, China inflation vanishes, swaps & NZD unchanged, & more
[updated]
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Thursday; tax flows softens sharply, FMA sues AA Insurance, NZGB yields rise, grocery prices stop rising, pre-GDP data soft, swaps up, NZD soft, & more
8th Jun 23, 4:00pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Thursday; tax flows softens sharply, FMA sues AA Insurance, NZGB yields rise, grocery prices stop rising, pre-GDP data soft, swaps up, NZD soft, & more
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Wednesday; Kiwibank raises TD rates, dairy prices fall, one for One, China exports less, swaps and NZD on hold, & more
7th Jun 23, 3:58pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Wednesday; Kiwibank raises TD rates, dairy prices fall, one for One, China exports less, swaps and NZD on hold, & more
[updated]
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Tuesday; the floating rate increases kick in, commodity prices sag, building slowdown arrives, swaps jump, NZD holds, & more
6th Jun 23, 4:04pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Tuesday; the floating rate increases kick in, commodity prices sag, building slowdown arrives, swaps jump, NZD holds, & more
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Friday; ASB raises some fixed rates, Barfoots at 15 year May low, retail still tough, new borrowers think short-term, swaps and NZD stable, & more
2nd Jun 23, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Friday; ASB raises some fixed rates, Barfoots at 15 year May low, retail still tough, new borrowers think short-term, swaps and NZD stable, & more
[updated]
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Thursday; more TD increases, house values fall, EQC gets a cat bond away successfully, NIWA sees cold and wet, swaps stable, NZD unchanged, & much more
1st Jun 23, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Thursday; more TD increases, house values fall, EQC gets a cat bond away successfully, NIWA sees cold and wet, swaps stable, NZD unchanged, & much more
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Wednesday; business sentiment less downbeat, mortgage market very quiet, savers rush TDs, milk payouts ease, swaps ease, NZD weaker, & more
31st May 23, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Wednesday; business sentiment less downbeat, mortgage market very quiet, savers rush TDs, milk payouts ease, swaps ease, NZD weaker, & more
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Tuesday; residential building consents fall, farm & lifestyle block sales low, bank NIMs slip, swaps lower, NZD becalmed, & more
30th May 23, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Tuesday; residential building consents fall, farm & lifestyle block sales low, bank NIMs slip, swaps lower, NZD becalmed, & more
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Monday; local labour market expanding fast, FHB's face better prospects, Luxon backtracks, swaps and NZD little-changed, & more
29th May 23, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Monday; local labour market expanding fast, FHB's face better prospects, Luxon backtracks, swaps and NZD little-changed, & more
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Friday; some more home loan changes, rents up, confidence low, LVRs loosened, log prices sag, swaps hold, NZD dips, & more
26th May 23, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Friday; some more home loan changes, rents up, confidence low, LVRs loosened, log prices sag, swaps hold, NZD dips, & more
Sean Rush & Katharine Moody say NZ needs to be more realistic when it comes to policy development regarding sea-level rise projections & managed retreat
26th May 23, 10:33am
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Sean Rush & Katharine Moody say NZ needs to be more realistic when it comes to policy development regarding sea-level rise projections & managed retreat
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Thursday; Fonterra cuts milk payout; Tower tightens hazard coverage, NZGB bond yields up, ComCom says shopping around can save big, swaps up, NZD down, & more
25th May 23, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Thursday; Fonterra cuts milk payout; Tower tightens hazard coverage, NZGB bond yields up, ComCom says shopping around can save big, swaps up, NZD down, & more
Reserve Bank figures show the near-moribund mortgage market is being propped up by first-timers as April lending figures continue to reflect the sagging house prices
25th May 23, 12:08pm
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Reserve Bank figures show the near-moribund mortgage market is being propped up by first-timers as April lending figures continue to reflect the sagging house prices
The Reserve Bank is now indicating it thinks the falls in house prices will slow during this year and will be about finished by the start of next year
24th May 23, 4:11pm
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The Reserve Bank is now indicating it thinks the falls in house prices will slow during this year and will be about finished by the start of next year
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Wednesday; retail rates rise almost immediately the OCR rises, last OCR rise in a while says RBNZ, pain in housing extends, retail sales shrink, swaps drop, NZD drops, & more
24th May 23, 3:58pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Wednesday; retail rates rise almost immediately the OCR rises, last OCR rise in a while says RBNZ, pain in housing extends, retail sales shrink, swaps drop, NZD drops, & more
[updated]
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Tuesday; truckometer weaker, electricity stress coming, BNZ bolsters its capital, not a good idea to ignore the FMA, swaps move up again, NZD firm, & more
23rd May 23, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Tuesday; truckometer weaker, electricity stress coming, BNZ bolsters its capital, not a good idea to ignore the FMA, swaps move up again, NZD firm, & more
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Monday; banking goes 24/7, jail for tax crime, livestock numbers fall, consumers not convinced inflation is falling, swaps on hold, NZD stable, & more
22nd May 23, 3:58pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Monday; banking goes 24/7, jail for tax crime, livestock numbers fall, consumers not convinced inflation is falling, swaps on hold, NZD stable, & more