16th Jul 20, 11:00am
Statistics New Zealand says falling petrol and motel prices fuelled the first quarterly drop in inflation since the end of 2015; annual rate of inflation declined to 1.5% from 2.5% in March
Statistics New Zealand says falling petrol and motel prices fuelled the first quarterly drop in inflation since the end of 2015; annual rate of inflation declined to 1.5% from 2.5% in March
16th Jul 20, 7:52am
Equity markets push higher on encouraging vaccine news. USD falls, with commodity currencies outperforming. NZD pushes back up towards the top-end of its range
Equity markets push higher on encouraging vaccine news. USD falls, with commodity currencies outperforming. NZD pushes back up towards the top-end of its range
16th Jul 20, 7:21am
US Beige Book reveals weakness, but home loan activity rises; Canada's economy shrinks; China's debt bubble causing concerns; Apple wins huge tax case; AU consumer sentiment falls; UST 10yr yield at 0.63%; oil and gold firm; NZ$1 = 65.7 USc; TWI-5 = 70.1
US Beige Book reveals weakness, but home loan activity rises; Canada's economy shrinks; China's debt bubble causing concerns; Apple wins huge tax case; AU consumer sentiment falls; UST 10yr yield at 0.63%; oil and gold firm; NZ$1 = 65.7 USc; TWI-5 = 70.1
15th Jul 20, 3:59pm
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Wednesday; the credit squeeze start to bite, big NZGB issue, AT public transport ridership dives, swaps stable, NZD firm, & more
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Wednesday; the credit squeeze start to bite, big NZGB issue, AT public transport ridership dives, swaps stable, NZD firm, & more
15th Jul 20, 7:43am
S&P500 recovers from yesterday's sharp intraday fall. USD weakens to a one-month low. NZD underperforms. New 20-year NZ government bond syndicated
S&P500 recovers from yesterday's sharp intraday fall. USD weakens to a one-month low. NZD underperforms. New 20-year NZ government bond syndicated
15th Jul 20, 7:21am
US inflation disappears - sort of; US banks brace for much bigger run of defaults; aircraft industry shrinks; China trade rises; Aussie rebound weak; UST 10yr yield at 0.61%; oil and gold unchanged; NZ$1 = 65.3 USc; TWI-5 = 69.7
US inflation disappears - sort of; US banks brace for much bigger run of defaults; aircraft industry shrinks; China trade rises; Aussie rebound weak; UST 10yr yield at 0.61%; oil and gold unchanged; NZ$1 = 65.3 USc; TWI-5 = 69.7
14th Jul 20, 3:59pm
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Tuesday; no rate changes, post-lockdown bounces, education vouchers arrive by the backdoor, swaps unchanged, NZD dips, & more
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Tuesday; no rate changes, post-lockdown bounces, education vouchers arrive by the backdoor, swaps unchanged, NZD dips, & more
14th Jul 20, 11:09am
Plunging fuel prices have contributed to inflation falling off a cliff and reverting from an eight year annual high to possibly a near-22-year quarterly low
Plunging fuel prices have contributed to inflation falling off a cliff and reverting from an eight year annual high to possibly a near-22-year quarterly low
14th Jul 20, 7:50am
Rollercoaster night for equity markets - up strongly, then down sharply. US Treasury yields still unmoved. NZD continues to hold under resistance at 0.66
Rollercoaster night for equity markets - up strongly, then down sharply. US Treasury yields still unmoved. NZD continues to hold under resistance at 0.66
14th Jul 20, 7:19am
US deficit now double its prior worst; US consumer expectations retreat; India inflation rising; southern China floods spread; Aussie JobKeeper toxic; UST 10yr yield at 0.64%; oil flat and gold up; NZ$1 = 65.7 USc; TWI-5 = 70.2
US deficit now double its prior worst; US consumer expectations retreat; India inflation rising; southern China floods spread; Aussie JobKeeper toxic; UST 10yr yield at 0.64%; oil flat and gold up; NZ$1 = 65.7 USc; TWI-5 = 70.2
13th Jul 20, 3:59pm
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Monday; TD rates fall further, rents start to dip, recovery stronger than expected, swaps unchanged, NZD hold firm, & more
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Monday; TD rates fall further, rents start to dip, recovery stronger than expected, swaps unchanged, NZD hold firm, & more
13th Jul 20, 9:24am
Roger J Kerr weighs up the factors likely to influence the direction of the New Zealand dollar in the near term
Roger J Kerr weighs up the factors likely to influence the direction of the New Zealand dollar in the near term
13th Jul 20, 7:50am
Equities, rates and commodity prices increase after positive results on Remdesivir. Currency moves surprisingly muted. US corporate earnings season starts this week
Equities, rates and commodity prices increase after positive results on Remdesivir. Currency moves surprisingly muted. US corporate earnings season starts this week
13th Jul 20, 7:21am
China recovering but debt and data suggest it is poor quality growth; Australia braces for bankruptcies; US protects tax-dodging tech giants; UST 10yr yield at 0.64%; oil and gold unchanged; NZ$1 = 65.8 USc; TWI-5 = 70.5
China recovering but debt and data suggest it is poor quality growth; Australia braces for bankruptcies; US protects tax-dodging tech giants; UST 10yr yield at 0.64%; oil and gold unchanged; NZ$1 = 65.8 USc; TWI-5 = 70.5
12th Jul 20, 7:42am
Kiwibank chief economist Jarrod Kerr sees record low interest rates supported by copious amounts of quantitative easing with negative interest rates a risk
Kiwibank chief economist Jarrod Kerr sees record low interest rates supported by copious amounts of quantitative easing with negative interest rates a risk
11th Jul 20, 8:26am
US Fed shrinks its balance sheet further; Canada adds many part time jobs; China car sales rise, China debt levels jump; Australia prepares for another jobs shock; UST 10yr yield at 0.64%; oil up and gold lower; NZ$1 = 65.7 USc; TWI-5 = 70.3
US Fed shrinks its balance sheet further; Canada adds many part time jobs; China car sales rise, China debt levels jump; Australia prepares for another jobs shock; UST 10yr yield at 0.64%; oil up and gold lower; NZ$1 = 65.7 USc; TWI-5 = 70.3
10th Jul 20, 3:59pm
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Friday; more rates cuts, more bounce-back data, Crown accounts further in the red, auction market buoyant, swaps hold, NZD unchanged, & more
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Friday; more rates cuts, more bounce-back data, Crown accounts further in the red, auction market buoyant, swaps hold, NZD unchanged, & more
10th Jul 20, 8:02am
Risk appetite takes a step back. US equities, bond yields fall. Chinese equity rally continues. Currencies contained; NZD eases back from 0.66
Risk appetite takes a step back. US equities, bond yields fall. Chinese equity rally continues. Currencies contained; NZD eases back from 0.66
10th Jul 20, 7:21am
US jobless claims high, support nears end; China CPI rate stops falling; China office overbuilding grows; Aussie house lending dives; Australia warns on China; UST 10yr yield at 0.61%; oil and gold lower; NZ$1 = 65.7 USc; TWI-5 = 70.3
US jobless claims high, support nears end; China CPI rate stops falling; China office overbuilding grows; Aussie house lending dives; Australia warns on China; UST 10yr yield at 0.61%; oil and gold lower; NZ$1 = 65.7 USc; TWI-5 = 70.3
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9th Jul 20, 3:59pm
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Thursday; more rate cuts, better local bounceback data, Govt bond tender popular, China-Australia fight gets uglier, swaps unchanged, NZD firms, & more
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A review of things you need to know before you go home on Thursday; more rate cuts, better local bounceback data, Govt bond tender popular, China-Australia fight gets uglier, swaps unchanged, NZD firms, & more
