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A review of things you need to know before you go home; mortgage approvals pick up, term deposits rise, BOPs improve, exchange rates jump
19th Mar 14, 4:01pm
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A review of things you need to know before you go home; mortgage approvals pick up, term deposits rise, BOPs improve, exchange rates jump
US inflation low but real earnings rise; Wall Street near record; gold falls, oil rises; NZD gains direct convertibility with the Yuan; NZ$1 = US$0.863 TWI = 80.4
19th Mar 14, 7:34am
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US inflation low but real earnings rise; Wall Street near record; gold falls, oil rises; NZD gains direct convertibility with the Yuan; NZ$1 = US$0.863 TWI = 80.4
ANZ, Westpac, HSBC to be market makers for the direct convertibility of the NZ dollar and renminbi
19th Mar 14, 6:57am
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ANZ, Westpac, HSBC to be market makers for the direct convertibility of the NZ dollar and renminbi
A review of things you need to know before you go home; mortgage rates rise, home ownership rates slip, households richer, benefits up, swap rates higher
18th Mar 14, 4:01pm
A review of things you need to know before you go home; mortgage rates rise, home ownership rates slip, households richer, benefits up, swap rates higher
Census figures show home ownership rate for adults falls below 50% for first time; home ownership rate for under 40s slumps to 22.1%
18th Mar 14, 12:57pm
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Census figures show home ownership rate for adults falls below 50% for first time; home ownership rate for under 40s slumps to 22.1%
US factory output surges; foreign UST holdings plummet; SA in big train order; AU to probe Chinese house buying; NZ$1 = US$0.857 TWI = 79.9
18th Mar 14, 7:29am
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US factory output surges; foreign UST holdings plummet; SA in big train order; AU to probe Chinese house buying; NZ$1 = US$0.857 TWI = 79.9
A review of things you need to know before you go home; No retail rate changes today, farms sell well but prices unchanged, no rain, NZIER sees a real purple patch, wholesale rates rise
17th Mar 14, 4:01pm
A review of things you need to know before you go home; No retail rate changes today, farms sell well but prices unchanged, no rain, NZIER sees a real purple patch, wholesale rates rise
Roger J Kerr says there's a major inflation problem in the NZ economy that the RBNZ seems unable or unwilling to address
17th Mar 14, 11:55am
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Roger J Kerr says there's a major inflation problem in the NZ economy that the RBNZ seems unable or unwilling to address
Monday's Top 10: Time to attack rentiers; more China distortions; keeping economists out of the inequality debate; the fear of wage rises; Dilbert, and more
17th Mar 14, 10:31am
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Monday's Top 10: Time to attack rentiers; more China distortions; keeping economists out of the inequality debate; the fear of wage rises; Dilbert, and more
China stimulus focused on urbanisation; Yuan bands widened; Russians repatriate funds; Australia goes Liberal; markets fall 2%; NZ$1 = US$0.853 TWI = 79.7
17th Mar 14, 7:09am
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China stimulus focused on urbanisation; Yuan bands widened; Russians repatriate funds; Australia goes Liberal; markets fall 2%; NZ$1 = US$0.853 TWI = 79.7
A review of things you need to know before you go home; just a few rate rises so far, TD and savings rises very tame, dairy prices sag, bond yields stable
14th Mar 14, 4:01pm
A review of things you need to know before you go home; just a few rate rises so far, TD and savings rises very tame, dairy prices sag, bond yields stable
China considers stimulus; US retail up in Feb; Aussie jobs growth; Japanese get raises; British want banker bonus clawback; NZ$1 = US$0.855 TWI = 79.9
14th Mar 14, 7:32am
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China considers stimulus; US retail up in Feb; Aussie jobs growth; Japanese get raises; British want banker bonus clawback; NZ$1 = US$0.855 TWI = 79.9
A review of things you need to know before you go home; NZD and swap rates follow Wheeler up; ANZ only bank to hike so far; Aussie job growth impresses; looking for Luci
13th Mar 14, 4:01pm
A review of things you need to know before you go home; NZD and swap rates follow Wheeler up; ANZ only bank to hike so far; Aussie job growth impresses; looking for Luci
Bernard Hickey looks at what the RBNZ's OCR hike and higher interest rate forecasts mean for mortgage rates and house prices
13th Mar 14, 11:47am
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Bernard Hickey looks at what the RBNZ's OCR hike and higher interest rate forecasts mean for mortgage rates and house prices
Benje Patterson explores Jetstar's New Zealand strategies and recent performance, and the impact it has had on Air NZ and regional access
13th Mar 14, 9:20am
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Benje Patterson explores Jetstar's New Zealand strategies and recent performance, and the impact it has had on Air NZ and regional access
US oil price down on easing Crimea tension, higher stocks, more China shale; Thailand raises rates; gold higher; NZ$1 = US$0.849 TWI = 79.5
13th Mar 14, 7:12am
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US oil price down on easing Crimea tension, higher stocks, more China shale; Thailand raises rates; gold higher; NZ$1 = US$0.849 TWI = 79.5
A review of things you need to know before you go home; mortgage approvals slow, TSB raised TD rates, NZSF backs fuel cell tech; short rates up
12th Mar 14, 4:01pm
A review of things you need to know before you go home; mortgage approvals slow, TSB raised TD rates, NZSF backs fuel cell tech; short rates up
90 seconds at 9 am: US inventories rise; China signals rate reforms; calls for ECB to act; AU business conditions slump; oil down; NZ$1 = US$0.847 TWI = 79.4
12th Mar 14, 7:37am
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90 seconds at 9 am: US inventories rise; China signals rate reforms; calls for ECB to act; AU business conditions slump; oil down; NZ$1 = US$0.847 TWI = 79.4
A review of things you need to know before you go home; house prices higher, Govt accounts show shortfall, card spending up, more milk collected, markets wait for Wheeler
11th Mar 14, 4:00pm
A review of things you need to know before you go home; house prices higher, Govt accounts show shortfall, card spending up, more milk collected, markets wait for Wheeler
Treasury says budget deficit of NZ$1.063 bln in 7 mths to Jan was NZ$637 mln worse than forecast; sees underlying weakness in GST receipts
11th Mar 14, 10:18am
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Treasury says budget deficit of NZ$1.063 bln in 7 mths to Jan was NZ$637 mln worse than forecast; sees underlying weakness in GST receipts
90 seconds at 9 am: China wobbles as exports slump, iron ore prices in bear market, big interest rate and exchange rate drops; Japan cools; Oil falls; NZ$1 = US$0.846 TWI = 79.3
11th Mar 14, 7:38am
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90 seconds at 9 am: China wobbles as exports slump, iron ore prices in bear market, big interest rate and exchange rate drops; Japan cools; Oil falls; NZ$1 = US$0.846 TWI = 79.3
A review of things you need to know before you go home; No more two-tier BNZ, manufacturing sales surge, a golden age for Maori business, election date
10th Mar 14, 4:01pm
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A review of things you need to know before you go home; No more two-tier BNZ, manufacturing sales surge, a golden age for Maori business, election date
Roger J Kerr looks at the risks or developments that could force the RBNZ to re-assess and adjust the expected pace of OCR increases
10th Mar 14, 10:46am
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Roger J Kerr looks at the risks or developments that could force the RBNZ to re-assess and adjust the expected pace of OCR increases
90 seconds at 9 am: All set for OCR increase, US economy adds more jobs than expected, Chinese trade deficit, Ukraine tensions still high
10th Mar 14, 8:48am
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90 seconds at 9 am: All set for OCR increase, US economy adds more jobs than expected, Chinese trade deficit, Ukraine tensions still high
A review of things you need to know before you go home; Wholesale trade sales up; net migration to exceed 30,000; No Warehouse retail debentures; National further ahead
7th Mar 14, 4:01pm
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A review of things you need to know before you go home; Wholesale trade sales up; net migration to exceed 30,000; No Warehouse retail debentures; National further ahead