Banking
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Thursday; BNZ closing branches, scams proliferate, Harmoney lists, farm sales up, bond yields rise, insurers lose, NZD up, & more
19th Nov 20, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you go home on Thursday; BNZ closing branches, scams proliferate, Harmoney lists, farm sales up, bond yields rise, insurers lose, NZD up, & more
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Wednesday; no retail rate changes, sharply fewer migrants, no PPI inflation, fewer tractors, new ad standards, swap rates rise, NZD slips, & more
18th Nov 20, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you go home on Wednesday; no retail rate changes, sharply fewer migrants, no PPI inflation, fewer tractors, new ad standards, swap rates rise, NZD slips, & more
How National's call for $28 billion of newly-printed money to go into productive assets is cornering Labour politically, and sparking necessary debate over RBNZ independence
17th Nov 20, 6:19pm
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How National's call for $28 billion of newly-printed money to go into productive assets is cornering Labour politically, and sparking necessary debate over RBNZ independence
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Tuesday; no retail rate changes, population grows slower, tourism industry told to change, new market study, record high price-to-income ratio, bond yields rise, NZD up, & more
17th Nov 20, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you go home on Tuesday; no retail rate changes, population grows slower, tourism industry told to change, new market study, record high price-to-income ratio, bond yields rise, NZD up, & more
David Hargreaves suggests the 30% deposit rule for investors might not be enough to rein in the current super hot housing market
17th Nov 20, 2:49pm
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David Hargreaves suggests the 30% deposit rule for investors might not be enough to rein in the current super hot housing market
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Monday; no retail rate changes, more house building, weak service sector, low bankruptcy levels, high life satisfaction, NZD firm, & more
16th Nov 20, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you go home on Monday; no retail rate changes, more house building, weak service sector, low bankruptcy levels, high life satisfaction, NZD firm, & more
Latest Reserve Bank figures on household debt to income ratios show more mortgage money being borrowed at in excess of five times annual income - but Auckland may be reaching limits
16th Nov 20, 12:26pm
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Latest Reserve Bank figures on household debt to income ratios show more mortgage money being borrowed at in excess of five times annual income - but Auckland may be reaching limits
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Friday; ASB trims mortgage rates, PMIs drag, job ads up, food prices higher than CPI, rents too, high DTI lending tiny, swaps stay up, NZD down, & more
13th Nov 20, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you go home on Friday; ASB trims mortgage rates, PMIs drag, job ads up, food prices higher than CPI, rents too, high DTI lending tiny, swaps stay up, NZD down, & more
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Thursday; record high house prices, good rental yields, rising bond yields, banker pay 'reform', swap rates up, NZD up, & more
12th Nov 20, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you go home on Thursday; record high house prices, good rental yields, rising bond yields, banker pay 'reform', swap rates up, NZD up, & more
Economists expect the RBNZ will consider what impact its $28 billion Funding for Lending Programme has on interest rates before taking a knife to the OCR
12th Nov 20, 7:30am
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Economists expect the RBNZ will consider what impact its $28 billion Funding for Lending Programme has on interest rates before taking a knife to the OCR
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Wednesday; concrete production rebounds, LVRs about to be reimposed, the MPS signals a $28 bln FLP, swap rates rise, NZD rises sharply, & more
11th Nov 20, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you go home on Wednesday; concrete production rebounds, LVRs about to be reimposed, the MPS signals a $28 bln FLP, swap rates rise, NZD rises sharply, & more
David Hargreaves says the decision by the Reserve Bank to go back on its word on house lending restrictions raises questions over other commitments it has made
11th Nov 20, 11:26am
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David Hargreaves says the decision by the Reserve Bank to go back on its word on house lending restrictions raises questions over other commitments it has made
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Tuesday; more interest-free lending, retail strong for food & drink, budget deficit halves, ANZ exec pay revealed; bond rates jump again, NZD firms again, & more
10th Nov 20, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you go home on Tuesday; more interest-free lending, retail strong for food & drink, budget deficit halves, ANZ exec pay revealed; bond rates jump again, NZD firms again, & more
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Monday; a very low floating rate, affordable car insurance?, returning flock, higher milk price, swaps rise, NZD higher, & more
9th Nov 20, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you go home on Monday; a very low floating rate, affordable car insurance?, returning flock, higher milk price, swaps rise, NZD higher, & more
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Friday; a big mortgage rate cut, many TD cuts, realtor commissions jump, expected inflation rises, swaps stay very low, NZD rising, & more
6th Nov 20, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you go home on Friday; a big mortgage rate cut, many TD cuts, realtor commissions jump, expected inflation rises, swaps stay very low, NZD rising, & more
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Thursday; TSB cuts mortgage rates, business confidence still subdued, more public funding for businesses, more ComCom complaints, swaps stay very low, NZD firms, & more
5th Nov 20, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you go home on Thursday; TSB cuts mortgage rates, business confidence still subdued, more public funding for businesses, more ComCom complaints, swaps stay very low, NZD firms, & more
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Wednesday; Barfoot sales jump, unemployment rises sharply, dairy prices fall, swap rates fall, NZD firms, & more
4th Nov 20, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you go home on Wednesday; Barfoot sales jump, unemployment rises sharply, dairy prices fall, swap rates fall, NZD firms, & more
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Tuesday; more rate cuts, car sales in decline, too tight on the farm, house prices rise, excess bank liquidity, 2yr swap rate hits zero, NZD firms, & more
3rd Nov 20, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you go home on Tuesday; more rate cuts, car sales in decline, too tight on the farm, house prices rise, excess bank liquidity, 2yr swap rate hits zero, NZD firms, & more
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Monday; mixed retail rate changes, housing consents jump, real estate listings jump, retail sales rise, swaps stay low, NZD unchanged, & more
2nd Nov 20, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you go home on Monday; mixed retail rate changes, housing consents jump, real estate listings jump, retail sales rise, swaps stay low, NZD unchanged, & more
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Friday; consumer confidence low but rising, record mortgage debt, other borrowing falls, huge jump in bank deposits, swaps stay low, NZD stable, & more
30th Oct 20, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you go home on Friday; consumer confidence low but rising, record mortgage debt, other borrowing falls, huge jump in bank deposits, swaps stay low, NZD stable, & more
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Thursday; business confidence up, ANZ's profit falls, KiwiSaver returns hold up, financial literacy gender gap, swaps very low, NZD softer, & more
29th Oct 20, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you go home on Thursday; business confidence up, ANZ's profit falls, KiwiSaver returns hold up, financial literacy gender gap, swaps very low, NZD softer, & more
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Wednesday; ANZ makes many cuts, public sector hiring jumps, Treasury has wildly popular syndication, swaps low, NZD firmer, & more
28th Oct 20, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you go home on Wednesday; ANZ makes many cuts, public sector hiring jumps, Treasury has wildly popular syndication, swaps low, NZD firmer, & more
First home buyers took out a record number of mortgages last month, but resurgent investor interest may be about to start sidelining them again, says David Hargreaves
28th Oct 20, 3:30pm
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First home buyers took out a record number of mortgages last month, but resurgent investor interest may be about to start sidelining them again, says David Hargreaves
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Tuesday; no retail rate changes, trade surplus grows, fewer houses built, home lending frenzy, swaps stable, NZD firm, & more
27th Oct 20, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you go home on Tuesday; no retail rate changes, trade surplus grows, fewer houses built, home lending frenzy, swaps stable, NZD firm, & more
Latest Reserve Bank monthly mortgage figures show over $7.3 bln advanced for mortgages last month; advances to first home buyers hit record high also; high LVR lending to investors has tripled since June
27th Oct 20, 3:22pm
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Latest Reserve Bank monthly mortgage figures show over $7.3 bln advanced for mortgages last month; advances to first home buyers hit record high also; high LVR lending to investors has tripled since June