bond yields

Benchmark bond yields are in the middle of significant change in many countries, NZ included. While it is hard to know where things will settle, we track the shifts so far

Benchmark bond yields are in the middle of significant change in many countries, NZ included. While it is hard to know where things will settle, we track the shifts so far

The Reserve Bank says it will likely cut the Official Cash Rate to 3.75% in February, if economic data plays out as expected

The Reserve Bank says it will likely cut the Official Cash Rate to 3.75% in February, if economic data plays out as expected

Macquarie analysts assess the risks for investors of ASIC's probe into the ANZ Banking Group

Macquarie analysts assess the risks for investors of ASIC's probe into the ANZ Banking Group

ANZ is embroiled in allegations it manipulated Australian government bond sales. Mark Humphery-Jenner looks at what this means

ANZ is embroiled in allegations it manipulated Australian government bond sales. Mark Humphery-Jenner looks at what this means

Gareth Vaughan on ANZ NZ's erroneous OCR call, a $30t gamble that changed the world, tackling surcharging & more

Gareth Vaughan on ANZ NZ's erroneous OCR call, a $30t gamble that changed the world, tackling surcharging & more

US Treasury 10-year rates leap to 20-year highs near 5%. NZ bond yields jump to 2010 levels

US Treasury 10-year rates leap to 20-year highs near 5%. NZ bond yields jump to 2010 levels

Martin Whetton on how overseas investors view New Zealand government debt

Martin Whetton on how overseas investors view New Zealand government debt

Unusually large jumps in local wholesale swap rates, followed by an 11 year high for the main US Treasury benchmark, are putting mortgage borrowers on notice that they face even higher rates in the very near future

Unusually large jumps in local wholesale swap rates, followed by an 11 year high for the main US Treasury benchmark, are putting mortgage borrowers on notice that they face even higher rates in the very near future

Uncertainty is rising in the near term. And there is even greater uncertainty ahead in the long term. Fixed income investors are likely to require higher yields from bond investments, says Hamish Pepper

Uncertainty is rising in the near term. And there is even greater uncertainty ahead in the long term. Fixed income investors are likely to require higher yields from bond investments, says Hamish Pepper

Reserve Bank outlines sale process for the bonds it bought as part of the quantitative easing programme at the start of the pandemic

Reserve Bank outlines sale process for the bonds it bought as part of the quantitative easing programme at the start of the pandemic

Treasury will likely need to borrow more to help the Reserve Bank reduce the size of its bond holdings. This could put upward pressure on interest rates

Treasury will likely need to borrow more to help the Reserve Bank reduce the size of its bond holdings. This could put upward pressure on interest rates

Government will probably have to issue more debt than planned to help the Reserve Bank downsize its $54 billion bond portfolio - BNZ strategist

Government will probably have to issue more debt than planned to help the Reserve Bank downsize its $54 billion bond portfolio - BNZ strategist

Gareth Vaughan on open sourcing Covid vaccine technology; Will the kids be alright?; What drives bond yields?; DoJ spotlight on Tether & diversifying the Dismal Science

Gareth Vaughan on open sourcing Covid vaccine technology; Will the kids be alright?; What drives bond yields?; DoJ spotlight on Tether & diversifying the Dismal Science

Is inflation about to return? If so, that would explain why benchmark bond yields are rising and why investors don't want to pay as much for 'assets'

Is inflation about to return? If so, that would explain why benchmark bond yields are rising and why investors don't want to pay as much for 'assets'

RBNZ plans to hike its bond-buying by about 10% this week, as it comes up against tightening financial conditions and higher bond yields

RBNZ plans to hike its bond-buying by about 10% this week, as it comes up against tightening financial conditions and higher bond yields