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A review of things you need to know before you go home on Thursday; job ads rise, factories busy, consumers confident, less people on benefits, TPP signing, swap rates bounce, NZD up
21st Jan 16, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you go home on Thursday; job ads rise, factories busy, consumers confident, less people on benefits, TPP signing, swap rates bounce, NZD up
With swap rates falling will banks be back offering home loan interest rates below 4%?
21st Jan 16, 11:25am
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With swap rates falling will banks be back offering home loan interest rates below 4%?
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Wednesday; mortgage rates sink, no inflation, low dairy prices, more aid, huge capital gain, swap rates dive, NZD falls
20th Jan 16, 4:00pm
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A review of things you need to know before you go home on Wednesday; mortgage rates sink, no inflation, low dairy prices, more aid, huge capital gain, swap rates dive, NZD falls
Both SBS Bank and Westpac make more mortgage rate changes just days after earlier reviews. Narrow rate ranges raise pricing pressure
20th Jan 16, 8:43am
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Both SBS Bank and Westpac make more mortgage rate changes just days after earlier reviews. Narrow rate ranges raise pricing pressure
Is peer-to-peer lender Harmoney facing growing pains, or is something more serious going on?
20th Jan 16, 5:01am
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Is peer-to-peer lender Harmoney facing growing pains, or is something more serious going on?
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Tuesday; NZCU Baywide cuts TD rates, dairy futures sink, China growth sags, QSBO rises, tourism strong, swaps lower, NZD lower
19th Jan 16, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you go home on Tuesday; NZCU Baywide cuts TD rates, dairy futures sink, China growth sags, QSBO rises, tourism strong, swaps lower, NZD lower
Wide ranging carded, or advertised, home loan rates on offer from banks suggest more cuts are coming
19th Jan 16, 11:35am
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Wide ranging carded, or advertised, home loan rates on offer from banks suggest more cuts are coming
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Monday; lower home loan rates, higher TD rate, derivatives rise, spot falls, jobs market more confident, rental yields sink, swaps drop
18th Jan 16, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you go home on Monday; lower home loan rates, higher TD rate, derivatives rise, spot falls, jobs market more confident, rental yields sink, swaps drop
Rivals jockey for borrowers attention with eye-catching three year home loan rates as wholesale rates fall
18th Jan 16, 9:23am
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Rivals jockey for borrowers attention with eye-catching three year home loan rates as wholesale rates fall
SBS Bank launches a new low three year mortgage rate 'special' which is now the lowest carded rate for that term
16th Jan 16, 11:26am
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SBS Bank launches a new low three year mortgage rate 'special' which is now the lowest carded rate for that term
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Friday; cheaper food, confidence lifts, lease changes, big Kauri, swaps rise, NZD soft
15th Jan 16, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you go home on Friday; cheaper food, confidence lifts, lease changes, big Kauri, swaps rise, NZD soft
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Thursday; risk aversion dominates, Aussies jobs impress, card spending hits record high, inflation scarce, swaps drop, NZD follows
14th Jan 16, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you go home on Thursday; risk aversion dominates, Aussies jobs impress, card spending hits record high, inflation scarce, swaps drop, NZD follows
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Wednesday; Co-operative Bank lifts deposit rates, Auckland housing market cools, Harmoney chairman's surprise departure
13th Jan 16, 3:58pm
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A review of things you need to know before you go home on Wednesday; Co-operative Bank lifts deposit rates, Auckland housing market cools, Harmoney chairman's surprise departure
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Tuesday; soft commodity prices softer, Kiwis flock to Australia - but only to visit, cheap burgers, higher swap rates, stable NZD
12th Jan 16, 4:00pm
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A review of things you need to know before you go home on Tuesday; soft commodity prices softer, Kiwis flock to Australia - but only to visit, cheap burgers, higher swap rates, stable NZD
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Monday; Retirement villages boost building consents, renters increase as home owners decline, car sales strong & more
11th Jan 16, 4:02pm
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A review of things you need to know before you go home on Monday; Retirement villages boost building consents, renters increase as home owners decline, car sales strong & more
Holiday period sees a number of mortgage rate changes by many banks as wholesale markets rise and economic conditions get murky
8th Jan 16, 10:22am
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Holiday period sees a number of mortgage rate changes by many banks as wholesale markets rise and economic conditions get murky
David Chaston looks at our addiction to consumer debt, notices how hard it is to shake, wonders if we need a debt tax to change behaviour
7th Jan 16, 12:06pm
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David Chaston looks at our addiction to consumer debt, notices how hard it is to shake, wonders if we need a debt tax to change behaviour
New Zealand's small banks are doing their job of keeping the behemoths honest on 'price'. But they are not winning enough new customers to threaten the giants
5th Jan 16, 10:50am
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New Zealand's small banks are doing their job of keeping the behemoths honest on 'price'. But they are not winning enough new customers to threaten the giants
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Tuesday; China hints at more stimulus, 4 more Fed hikes tipped, Maui pipeline sold, Commerce Commission in action, NZ dollar steady
22nd Dec 15, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you go home on Tuesday; China hints at more stimulus, 4 more Fed hikes tipped, Maui pipeline sold, Commerce Commission in action, NZ dollar steady
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Monday; Bumper Christmas season for retailers, migration hits another record, Anna Curzon appointed Xero NZ boss
21st Dec 15, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you go home on Monday; Bumper Christmas season for retailers, migration hits another record, Anna Curzon appointed Xero NZ boss
P2P lender Lending Crowd up & running offering to facilitate secured business, vehicle & personal loans
20th Dec 15, 9:38pm
P2P lender Lending Crowd up & running offering to facilitate secured business, vehicle & personal loans
ASB responds to higher wholesale money costs by raising 3, 4 and 5 year fixed mortgage rates just prior to the holiday break
19th Dec 15, 4:49pm
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ASB responds to higher wholesale money costs by raising 3, 4 and 5 year fixed mortgage rates just prior to the holiday break
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Friday; Businesses 'joyful', builders go back to school, dairy farm prices fall, Aussie govt beats Philip Morris, Super Fund returns 1.05%, molybdenum & more
18th Dec 15, 4:03pm
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A review of things you need to know before you go home on Friday; Businesses 'joyful', builders go back to school, dairy farm prices fall, Aussie govt beats Philip Morris, Super Fund returns 1.05%, molybdenum & more
Tony Alexander says fixing mortgages for two years could be the best bet, believes Chinese buyers may return to property market in second half of next year
18th Dec 15, 9:44am
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Tony Alexander says fixing mortgages for two years could be the best bet, believes Chinese buyers may return to property market in second half of next year
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Thursday; Fed could spark mortgage rate hikes here; GDP bounces back; Real estate agencies in hot water over alleged price-fixing; NZD yo-yos
17th Dec 15, 3:57pm
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A review of things you need to know before you go home on Thursday; Fed could spark mortgage rate hikes here; GDP bounces back; Real estate agencies in hot water over alleged price-fixing; NZD yo-yos