Dairy prices
Roger J Kerr says the Brexit reactions have caused further over-valuation of the NZ dollar
27th Jun 16, 12:55pm
Roger J Kerr says the Brexit reactions have caused further over-valuation of the NZ dollar
Roger J Kerr says the twin risks posed by the struggling dairy sector and the overheating housing market are not being given enough consideration
20th Jun 16, 11:18am
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Roger J Kerr says the twin risks posed by the struggling dairy sector and the overheating housing market are not being given enough consideration
Another flat global dairy auction result points to an ongoing slog for the country's dairy farmers
16th Jun 16, 9:55am
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Another flat global dairy auction result points to an ongoing slog for the country's dairy farmers
Roger J Kerr says our central bank appears somewhat oblivious to the fact that its decisions have a direct impact on subsequent exchange rate movements
13th Jun 16, 11:09am
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Roger J Kerr says our central bank appears somewhat oblivious to the fact that its decisions have a direct impact on subsequent exchange rate movements
Roger J Kerr expects the interest rate markets and the NZD/USD forex market will adjust their pricing to build-in a much higher probability of an OCR reduction to 2% this week
7th Jun 16, 1:21pm
Roger J Kerr expects the interest rate markets and the NZD/USD forex market will adjust their pricing to build-in a much higher probability of an OCR reduction to 2% this week
ANZ economists say the deflationary impacts of lower dairy prices and the broad-based weakness in global commodity prices have shown up in a large drop in the cost of farm inputs
30th May 16, 4:40pm
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ANZ economists say the deflationary impacts of lower dairy prices and the broad-based weakness in global commodity prices have shown up in a large drop in the cost of farm inputs
Roger J Kerr says the Kiwi dollar is heading south for good reasons
Fonterra leaves current season forecast price at $3.90; expects improvement in market conditions over new season but urges farmers to be cautious
26th May 16, 8:47am
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Fonterra leaves current season forecast price at $3.90; expects improvement in market conditions over new season but urges farmers to be cautious
Roger J Kerr says global sentiment is returning in favour of the US dollar
Economists see rises in Whole Milk Powder price as something to build on, but believe the July/August rise in production levels will be a crucial time
18th May 16, 8:51am
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Economists see rises in Whole Milk Powder price as something to build on, but believe the July/August rise in production levels will be a crucial time
Roger J Kerr says all the Reserve Bank's statements in recent times have sent the Kiwi dollar higher rather than lower - as the RBNZ supposedly wants
16th May 16, 1:20pm
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Roger J Kerr says all the Reserve Bank's statements in recent times have sent the Kiwi dollar higher rather than lower - as the RBNZ supposedly wants
Fonterra will pay the first instalment of proposed 20c final dividend for this year on June 7; the co-operative expects its 'good' financial performance to continue
16th May 16, 9:31am
Fonterra will pay the first instalment of proposed 20c final dividend for this year on June 7; the co-operative expects its 'good' financial performance to continue
Roger J Kerr says RBNZ Governor Graeme Wheeler should take his cue from across the Tasman on the timing and finesse of interest rate movements
9th May 16, 12:12pm
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Roger J Kerr says RBNZ Governor Graeme Wheeler should take his cue from across the Tasman on the timing and finesse of interest rate movements
Global dairy prices continue to bounce around the bottom in latest auction; GDT Index down 1.4%; Wholemilk powder up 0.7%
4th May 16, 8:54am
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Global dairy prices continue to bounce around the bottom in latest auction; GDT Index down 1.4%; Wholemilk powder up 0.7%
Roger J Kerr says inconsistency of the messaging and action is arguably adding to currency volatility and leaving the NZ dollar value much higher than would otherwise be the case
2nd May 16, 10:24am
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Roger J Kerr says inconsistency of the messaging and action is arguably adding to currency volatility and leaving the NZ dollar value much higher than would otherwise be the case
New 'Brighter Money' Kiwi $5 note named 'Banknote of the Year'
27th Apr 16, 4:28pm
New 'Brighter Money' Kiwi $5 note named 'Banknote of the Year'
Roger J Kerr says speculation on both the NZ and Australian currencies is back in vogue
26th Apr 16, 10:25am
Roger J Kerr says speculation on both the NZ and Australian currencies is back in vogue
Global dairy prices rose 3.8% in latest auction, but the strong Kiwi dollar again gobbled up most of the gain; key Wholemilk powder prices jumped up 7.5%
20th Apr 16, 8:38am
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Global dairy prices rose 3.8% in latest auction, but the strong Kiwi dollar again gobbled up most of the gain; key Wholemilk powder prices jumped up 7.5%
Roger J Kerr says at some point the FX markets will realise it is premature for the Australian currency to be strengthening
18th Apr 16, 1:26pm
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Roger J Kerr says at some point the FX markets will realise it is premature for the Australian currency to be strengthening
Roger J Kerr says the Japanese Yen currency market intervention may turn the American currency around
11th Apr 16, 10:15am
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Roger J Kerr says the Japanese Yen currency market intervention may turn the American currency around
Global dairy prices rose 2.1% in latest auction, though the gains were eaten up by a stronger Kiwi dollar; key Wholemilk powder prices edge up 1.5%, back up above US$2000 per metric tonne
6th Apr 16, 8:31am
Global dairy prices rose 2.1% in latest auction, though the gains were eaten up by a stronger Kiwi dollar; key Wholemilk powder prices edge up 1.5%, back up above US$2000 per metric tonne
Roger J Kerr says the caution being expressed by the US Fed is two months out of date
4th Apr 16, 11:34am
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Roger J Kerr says the caution being expressed by the US Fed is two months out of date
Roger J Kerr says the NZ dollar has experienced one of its most stable periods for many years
29th Mar 16, 12:08pm
Roger J Kerr says the NZ dollar has experienced one of its most stable periods for many years
Fonterra to pay interim dividend of 20c; forecasts 40c dividend for full year and plans to pay this earlier than usual to assist farmers; total payout of $4.30 seen
23rd Mar 16, 8:49am
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Fonterra to pay interim dividend of 20c; forecasts 40c dividend for full year and plans to pay this earlier than usual to assist farmers; total payout of $4.30 seen
Roger J Kerr says the higher NZ dollar reflects our economic out-performance