Opinion
Roger J Kerr says that in most major industries that make up the NZ economy it is a story of expansion, confidence and hiring more staff
23rd Nov 15, 11:35am
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Roger J Kerr says that in most major industries that make up the NZ economy it is a story of expansion, confidence and hiring more staff
Roger J Kerr scrutinises what the actual risks are to the economy - and the probability of them occurring
16th Nov 15, 10:29am
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Roger J Kerr scrutinises what the actual risks are to the economy - and the probability of them occurring
Roger J Kerr outlines why the RBNZ Governor needs to 'watch and wait' a while longer
9th Nov 15, 11:31am
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Roger J Kerr outlines why the RBNZ Governor needs to 'watch and wait' a while longer
Roger J Kerr says a further cut to interest rates in December is not the lay-down misère many economists believe it to be
2nd Nov 15, 11:15am
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Roger J Kerr says a further cut to interest rates in December is not the lay-down misère many economists believe it to be
Roger J Kerr says economic risks and fears have dissipated
27th Oct 15, 1:20pm
Roger J Kerr says economic risks and fears have dissipated
Roger J Kerr says the US Fed just needs to confirm that weaker September jobs data was a one-off; sees January as start point for rate rises
19th Oct 15, 12:52pm
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Roger J Kerr says the US Fed just needs to confirm that weaker September jobs data was a one-off; sees January as start point for rate rises
Roger J Kerr says we have an emerging economic and market environment starkly different to what the economic protagonists expected
12th Oct 15, 9:26am
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Roger J Kerr says we have an emerging economic and market environment starkly different to what the economic protagonists expected
Roger J Kerr says credit spreads are under pressure and moving sharply higher again
5th Oct 15, 1:15pm
Roger J Kerr says credit spreads are under pressure and moving sharply higher again
Roger J Kerr says the question for the interest rate markets is whether price increases by NZ businesses in coming months are more or less than the RBNZ is expecting
28th Sep 15, 1:11pm
Roger J Kerr says the question for the interest rate markets is whether price increases by NZ businesses in coming months are more or less than the RBNZ is expecting
Roger J Kerr says the NZ economic outlook remains positive and we should look out for economic forecasters soon backtracking on predictions of a 'stalling' economy
21st Sep 15, 11:31am
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Roger J Kerr says the NZ economic outlook remains positive and we should look out for economic forecasters soon backtracking on predictions of a 'stalling' economy
Jenée Tibshraeny on navigating the road blocks preventing you from comparing 'apples with apples' when shopping for life insurance
17th Sep 15, 5:00am
Jenée Tibshraeny on navigating the road blocks preventing you from comparing 'apples with apples' when shopping for life insurance
Roger J Kerr thinks another RBNZ rate cut next month is far from the 'given' event that many in the market believe and he questions if there will be any more cuts at all
14th Sep 15, 1:27pm
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Roger J Kerr thinks another RBNZ rate cut next month is far from the 'given' event that many in the market believe and he questions if there will be any more cuts at all
Roger J Kerr says the inflation outlook is no longer benign
Roger J Kerr says corporate bond issuers are cashing-in on strong investor demand
31st Aug 15, 10:48am
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Roger J Kerr says corporate bond issuers are cashing-in on strong investor demand
Roger J Kerr sees a potential double-whammy interest rate risk with NZ Govt bond yields rising from 3.25% to over 4.75% over the next year
24th Aug 15, 9:17am
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Roger J Kerr sees a potential double-whammy interest rate risk with NZ Govt bond yields rising from 3.25% to over 4.75% over the next year
DairyNZ's John Luxton says the major TPP players are holding their dairy consumers to ransom and "Japan and Canada should leave the talks"
22nd Aug 15, 8:55am
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DairyNZ's John Luxton says the major TPP players are holding their dairy consumers to ransom and "Japan and Canada should leave the talks"
Andrew Hooker accuses EQC of being either incompetant or conniving, in giving Canterbury quake claimants under-valued repair estimates
18th Aug 15, 3:37pm
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Andrew Hooker accuses EQC of being either incompetant or conniving, in giving Canterbury quake claimants under-valued repair estimates
Michael Reddell argues sky high house prices & plummeting affordability are what happens when land use restrictions run head-on into population pressures
12th Aug 15, 12:12pm
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Michael Reddell argues sky high house prices & plummeting affordability are what happens when land use restrictions run head-on into population pressures
Economist Ryan Greenaway-McGrevy analyses the Auckland house price data to see if it really is a 'bubble'; and if it is will it collapse or is it a 'rational bubble'
6th Aug 15, 9:30am
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Economist Ryan Greenaway-McGrevy analyses the Auckland house price data to see if it really is a 'bubble'; and if it is will it collapse or is it a 'rational bubble'
Lawyer explains what it takes to get blacklisted by your insurer
Jenée Tibshraeny on Chinese using foreigners to market properties, the Apple Watch & tattoos, 'politician bait', Xero, running a company with no rules, Dilbert & more
8th May 15, 10:10am
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Jenée Tibshraeny on Chinese using foreigners to market properties, the Apple Watch & tattoos, 'politician bait', Xero, running a company with no rules, Dilbert & more
Elizabeth Kerr shares a reader’s question about their Auckland investment property and details her response
3rd Feb 15, 6:00am
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Elizabeth Kerr shares a reader’s question about their Auckland investment property and details her response
Elizabeth Kerr gets down and dirty by talking property investment and your money machine
27th Jan 15, 10:08am
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Elizabeth Kerr gets down and dirty by talking property investment and your money machine
Here's Elizabeth Kerr's version of The Twelve Days of Christmas to keep you on the right financial path over the holiday season
16th Dec 14, 9:58am
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Here's Elizabeth Kerr's version of The Twelve Days of Christmas to keep you on the right financial path over the holiday season
Just because something is on sale does not mean you should buy it. Elizabeth Kerr asks if you are 'spaving' - spending to save
9th Dec 14, 11:56am
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Just because something is on sale does not mean you should buy it. Elizabeth Kerr asks if you are 'spaving' - spending to save