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US services grow strongly; ECB disappoints; China imports rise; Aussies warn on Chinese media; Libor rates rise; UST 10yr yield at 1.59%; oil up, gold down; NZ$1 = 73.9 US¢, TWI-5 = 77
9th Sep 16, 7:32am
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US services grow strongly; ECB disappoints; China imports rise; Aussies warn on Chinese media; Libor rates rise; UST 10yr yield at 1.59%; oil up, gold down; NZ$1 = 73.9 US¢, TWI-5 = 77
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Thursday; Kiwibank cuts mortgage rate, NBS raises TD rate, MDS releases inequality report, linker demand heats up, NZGB yields fall, NZD rises even further
8th Sep 16, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you go home on Thursday; Kiwibank cuts mortgage rate, NBS raises TD rate, MDS releases inequality report, linker demand heats up, NZGB yields fall, NZD rises even further
RBNZ changes its tone as the Kiwi dollar stays stubbornly high with no sign of depreciation. USD regains composure after "undignified fall"
8th Sep 16, 8:27am
RBNZ changes its tone as the Kiwi dollar stays stubbornly high with no sign of depreciation. USD regains composure after "undignified fall"
US has skills gap; Fed officials talk up hike; air travel grows strongly; China leaks fx reserves faster; Aussie dairy industry shrinks; UST 10yr yield at 1.54%; oil up, gold down; NZ$1 = 74.5 US¢, TWI-5 = 77.5
8th Sep 16, 7:38am
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US has skills gap; Fed officials talk up hike; air travel grows strongly; China leaks fx reserves faster; Aussie dairy industry shrinks; UST 10yr yield at 1.54%; oil up, gold down; NZ$1 = 74.5 US¢, TWI-5 = 77.5
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Wednesday; mortgage rate changes, dairy prices rise, factory sales up, housing loan growth slows, Aussie growth continues, swap rates fall, NZD jumps
7th Sep 16, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you go home on Wednesday; mortgage rate changes, dairy prices rise, factory sales up, housing loan growth slows, Aussie growth continues, swap rates fall, NZD jumps
Stronger NZD gets boost from dairy auction, poor US data, and may get a further boost if US Fed rate hike plan changes
7th Sep 16, 8:18am
Stronger NZD gets boost from dairy auction, poor US data, and may get a further boost if US Fed rate hike plan changes
NZD jumps on third consecutive good dairy auction; US services growth slows; global airfreight growth rises; Aussie car loan defaults rise; UST 10yr yield at 1.54%; oil stable and gold up; NZ$1 = 74.2 US¢, TWI-5 = 77.1
7th Sep 16, 7:25am
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NZD jumps on third consecutive good dairy auction; US services growth slows; global airfreight growth rises; Aussie car loan defaults rise; UST 10yr yield at 1.54%; oil stable and gold up; NZ$1 = 74.2 US¢, TWI-5 = 77.1
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Tuesday; QV values up +14.6%, wholesale trade up +4.4%, Truckometer back on track, strong used import sales, swap rates unchanged, NZD stay high
6th Sep 16, 3:59pm
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Tuesday; QV values up +14.6%, wholesale trade up +4.4%, Truckometer back on track, strong used import sales, swap rates unchanged, NZD stay high
Steady ascent for NZD has TWI 3% above RBNZ forecasts; expect no change from RBA; Russia & Saudi Arabia to cooperate to stabilise oil prices
6th Sep 16, 8:22am
Steady ascent for NZD has TWI 3% above RBNZ forecasts; expect no change from RBA; Russia & Saudi Arabia to cooperate to stabilise oil prices
Wall Street closed; G20 accomplishes nothing; Hong Kong goes 'localist'; Japan readies more stimulus; 'low rates are a trap'; EU retail shines; UST 10yr yield at 1.61%; oil and gold up; NZ$1 = 73.1 US¢, TWI-5 = 76.5
6th Sep 16, 7:17am
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Wall Street closed; G20 accomplishes nothing; Hong Kong goes 'localist'; Japan readies more stimulus; 'low rates are a trap'; EU retail shines; UST 10yr yield at 1.61%; oil and gold up; NZ$1 = 73.1 US¢, TWI-5 = 76.5
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Monday; TD tweaks, Co-op Bank upgraded, Auckland house price gains slow, commodity prices climb, more LVR leeway, swaps steepen, NZD rises to 15 month high
5th Sep 16, 4:02pm
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A review of things you need to know before you go home on Monday; TD tweaks, Co-op Bank upgraded, Auckland house price gains slow, commodity prices climb, more LVR leeway, swaps steepen, NZD rises to 15 month high
Roger J Kerr says failure of the Reserve Bank to act on September 22 could see the Kiwi dollar rise to US75c
5th Sep 16, 1:22pm
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Roger J Kerr says failure of the Reserve Bank to act on September 22 could see the Kiwi dollar rise to US75c
Volatility after US payroll data undershoots but underlying details solid; flurry of excitement around NZD & AUD short lived
5th Sep 16, 8:19am
Volatility after US payroll data undershoots but underlying details solid; flurry of excitement around NZD & AUD short lived
American payrolls rise less than expected; US factory orders up strongly; Ireland to contest EU tax ruling; bumper Aussie wheat crop; UST 10yr yield at 1.60%; oil and gold up; NZ$1 = 72.9 US¢, TWI-5 = 76.5
5th Sep 16, 7:07am
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American payrolls rise less than expected; US factory orders up strongly; Ireland to contest EU tax ruling; bumper Aussie wheat crop; UST 10yr yield at 1.60%; oil and gold up; NZ$1 = 72.9 US¢, TWI-5 = 76.5
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Friday; ANZ and TSB cut call rates again, building boom grows, dairy price outlook brightens, NZD slips to 11th, Aussie apartment risk, NZD drifts up
2nd Sep 16, 4:01pm
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Friday; ANZ and TSB cut call rates again, building boom grows, dairy price outlook brightens, NZD slips to 11th, Aussie apartment risk, NZD drifts up
Daily turnover in NZ foreign exchange market falls as US dollar appreciates, interest rate swap turnover surges
2nd Sep 16, 11:17am
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Daily turnover in NZ foreign exchange market falls as US dollar appreciates, interest rate swap turnover surges
Significant downside miss in US ISM data, plays into Fed's hands; stronger Chinese PMI data benefits NZD & AUD
2nd Sep 16, 8:19am
Significant downside miss in US ISM data, plays into Fed's hands; stronger Chinese PMI data benefits NZD & AUD
American labour costs rise sharply on skills gap; world PMIs tame; US car sales soft; China bans AU milk; China debt concerns; UST 10yr yield at 1.57%; oil down sharply, gold up; NZ$1 = 72.7 US¢, TWI-5 = 76.2
2nd Sep 16, 7:31am
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American labour costs rise sharply on skills gap; world PMIs tame; US car sales soft; China bans AU milk; China debt concerns; UST 10yr yield at 1.57%; oil down sharply, gold up; NZ$1 = 72.7 US¢, TWI-5 = 76.2
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Thursday; TSB Bank cuts, Westpac launches CashNav, rents diverge, NZ retail up, AU retail soft, few Wtgn houses for sale, swaps unchanged, NZD drifts
1st Sep 16, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you go home on Thursday; TSB Bank cuts, Westpac launches CashNav, rents diverge, NZ retail up, AU retail soft, few Wtgn houses for sale, swaps unchanged, NZD drifts
Risk-off tone ahead of jobs report; NZD top performer despite safe haven buying; ANZ survey shows fall in NZ inflation expectations
1st Sep 16, 8:32am
Risk-off tone ahead of jobs report; NZD top performer despite safe haven buying; ANZ survey shows fall in NZ inflation expectations
US jobs grow as expected; US house sales rise; Canada growth falls along with Brazil and Nigeria; India growth slows; pizza by drone almost here; UST 10yr yield at 1.57%; oil and gold down; NZ$1 = 72.6 US¢, TWI-5 = 76.3
1st Sep 16, 7:31am
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US jobs grow as expected; US house sales rise; Canada growth falls along with Brazil and Nigeria; India growth slows; pizza by drone almost here; UST 10yr yield at 1.57%; oil and gold down; NZ$1 = 72.6 US¢, TWI-5 = 76.3
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Wednesday; TD rate changes, AU bank inquiry to start, shorter home loan terms, more fraud, WMP futures rise, cheap bonds, debt binge, swaps up marginally
31st Aug 16, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you go home on Wednesday; TD rate changes, AU bank inquiry to start, shorter home loan terms, more fraud, WMP futures rise, cheap bonds, debt binge, swaps up marginally
US consumer confidence up; ECB has more work to do to raise inflation; Japanese officials talk down Yen; new record short levels in GBP
31st Aug 16, 8:32am
US consumer confidence up; ECB has more work to do to raise inflation; Japanese officials talk down Yen; new record short levels in GBP
Christian Hawkesby looks at lessons from unconventional monetary policy for New Zealand
31st Aug 16, 7:55am
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Christian Hawkesby looks at lessons from unconventional monetary policy for New Zealand
US confidence jumps; FOMO in Shanghai; Japan jobless rates falls; EU hits Apple with €13 bln back-tax bill; AU banks face restraints; UST 10yr yield at 1.57%; oil and gold down; NZ$1 = 72.1 US¢, TWI-5 = 75.7
31st Aug 16, 7:19am
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US confidence jumps; FOMO in Shanghai; Japan jobless rates falls; EU hits Apple with €13 bln back-tax bill; AU banks face restraints; UST 10yr yield at 1.57%; oil and gold down; NZ$1 = 72.1 US¢, TWI-5 = 75.7