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US labour markets stronger; Greece makes IMF repayment; France investigates HSBC; Moody's says NZ doing well; gold price falls; euro slumps; NZ$1 = 75.4 US¢, TWI = 80.8
10th Apr 15, 7:33am
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US labour markets stronger; Greece makes IMF repayment; France investigates HSBC; Moody's says NZ doing well; gold price falls; euro slumps; NZ$1 = 75.4 US¢, TWI = 80.8
Bernard's Top 10: Auckland housing a 'property ponzi scheme'?; Will the workers ever unite again?; Peak steel demand in China; Andrew Niccol and the drones; Clarke and Dawe; Dilbert
9th Apr 15, 11:43am
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Bernard's Top 10: Auckland housing a 'property ponzi scheme'?; Will the workers ever unite again?; Peak steel demand in China; Andrew Niccol and the drones; Clarke and Dawe; Dilbert
US Fed on track for rate hikes; Negative yields in euroland; Mexico's century bond; ATO audits tech multinationals; oil and gold drop; NZ$1 = 75.5 US¢, TWI = 80.5
9th Apr 15, 7:27am
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US Fed on track for rate hikes; Negative yields in euroland; Mexico's century bond; ATO audits tech multinationals; oil and gold drop; NZ$1 = 75.5 US¢, TWI = 80.5
Professor Ang pays tribute to Lee Kuan Yew and some of the 'amazing' achievements of Singapore
8th Apr 15, 1:08pm
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Professor Ang pays tribute to Lee Kuan Yew and some of the 'amazing' achievements of Singapore
US job openings rise; IMF warns on aging and productivity; China steel output falls; CDS spreads at pre GFC levels; NZ swaps flat; UST 10yr yield 1.92%; NZ$1 = 74.9 US¢, TWI = 80
8th Apr 15, 7:24am
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US job openings rise; IMF warns on aging and productivity; China steel output falls; CDS spreads at pre GFC levels; NZ swaps flat; UST 10yr yield 1.92%; NZ$1 = 74.9 US¢, TWI = 80
Fonterra Co-operative Group Limited confirmed today that it is considering making an offer of $250 million of senior bonds to institutional investors and to New Zealand retail investors
7th Apr 15, 11:24am
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Fonterra Co-operative Group Limited confirmed today that it is considering making an offer of $250 million of senior bonds to institutional investors and to New Zealand retail investors
PM says parity with Australian dollar should be celebrated; downplays effect on exporters; says their imported component costs lower
7th Apr 15, 9:09am
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PM says parity with Australian dollar should be celebrated; downplays effect on exporters; says their imported component costs lower
Roger J Kerr says markets don't expect NZD-AUD parity is sustainable because income differentials can't support it and the AUD is due for a 'long overdue' correction higher
7th Apr 15, 7:49am
Roger J Kerr says markets don't expect NZD-AUD parity is sustainable because income differentials can't support it and the AUD is due for a 'long overdue' correction higher
US jobs data disappoints; NZ dollar almost at mid-rate parity; Greeks print drachmas; China wants housing bank; gold and oil higher; UST 10yr yield 1.9%; NZ$1 = 75.8 US¢, TWI = 80.5
7th Apr 15, 7:07am
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US jobs data disappoints; NZ dollar almost at mid-rate parity; Greeks print drachmas; China wants housing bank; gold and oil higher; UST 10yr yield 1.9%; NZ$1 = 75.8 US¢, TWI = 80.5
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In wake of dairy price slump, Economic Development Minister says Govt may reduce target of lifting exports to 40% of GDP, citing shifting stati
2nd Apr 15, 6:28pm
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In wake of dairy price slump, Economic Development Minister says Govt may reduce target of lifting exports to 40% of GDP, citing shifting stati
US factories regain momentum; job growth questions; AU banks resist capital requirements; dairy prices fall hard; oil and gold up; bond yields lower; NZ$1 = 74.7 US¢, TWI = 79.8
2nd Apr 15, 7:23am
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US factories regain momentum; job growth questions; AU banks resist capital requirements; dairy prices fall hard; oil and gold up; bond yields lower; NZ$1 = 74.7 US¢, TWI = 79.8
Bernard's Top 10: Super Winstons everywhere; Drone sheep dogs; Huzzah for working pensioners; Faces of inequality; Clarke and Dawe; Dilbert
1st Apr 15, 12:24pm
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Bernard's Top 10: Super Winstons everywhere; Drone sheep dogs; Huzzah for working pensioners; Faces of inequality; Clarke and Dawe; Dilbert
US consumer confidence rising; Greece's plan rejected, looks to Russia; China gets deposit insurance; RBA pressured to cut; bonds, oil and gold unchanged; NZ$1 = 74.7 US¢, TWI = 80
1st Apr 15, 7:25am
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US consumer confidence rising; Greece's plan rejected, looks to Russia; China gets deposit insurance; RBA pressured to cut; bonds, oil and gold unchanged; NZ$1 = 74.7 US¢, TWI = 80
Key relaxed about effect of dropping major RMA reforms on new housing supply; says there are mixed views; Labour open to procedural reform
31st Mar 15, 1:15pm
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Key relaxed about effect of dropping major RMA reforms on new housing supply; says there are mixed views; Labour open to procedural reform
English warns oil royalties down NZ$100 mln and withholding tax on bank deposits down; says 'wait and see' on whether Budget in surplus by October
31st Mar 15, 12:16pm
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English warns oil royalties down NZ$100 mln and withholding tax on bank deposits down; says 'wait and see' on whether Budget in surplus by October
US savings rise; US house sales rise; China cuts deposit requirements; oil and gold prices lower; NZD edges closer to parity; NZ$1 = 75.2 US¢, TWI = 80.2
31st Mar 15, 7:25am
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US savings rise; US house sales rise; China cuts deposit requirements; oil and gold prices lower; NZD edges closer to parity; NZ$1 = 75.2 US¢, TWI = 80.2
Professor Ang examines the issues involved in guarding against over-reliance on trade with China
30th Mar 15, 2:18pm
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Professor Ang examines the issues involved in guarding against over-reliance on trade with China
Roger J Kerr assesses how the strong greenback and its upcoming positives will impact the NZD and finds much of the USD strength already priced in, and the RBNZ looking ahead
30th Mar 15, 12:26pm
Roger J Kerr assesses how the strong greenback and its upcoming positives will impact the NZD and finds much of the USD strength already priced in, and the RBNZ looking ahead
PM says Government will have to "rip up" RMA reforms and go back to drawing board; says will have to abandon rewrite of sections 6 and 7
30th Mar 15, 11:18am
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PM says Government will have to "rip up" RMA reforms and go back to drawing board; says will have to abandon rewrite of sections 6 and 7
US growth cools, confidence holds; Greece eyes drachma comeback; China wary of deflation; Aust to tax bank deposits; bond yields rise; oil and gold falls; NZ$1 = 75.6 USc, TWI = 80.2
30th Mar 15, 7:01am
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US growth cools, confidence holds; Greece eyes drachma comeback; China wary of deflation; Aust to tax bank deposits; bond yields rise; oil and gold falls; NZ$1 = 75.6 USc, TWI = 80.2
Gareth Morgan gives 5 reasons why existing farmers should oppose more dairy conversions
28th Mar 15, 7:00am
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Gareth Morgan gives 5 reasons why existing farmers should oppose more dairy conversions
Arabian Peninsula woes; Oil price surges; US jobless claims fall; yields higher; NZ$1 = US75.62
27th Mar 15, 8:32am
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Arabian Peninsula woes; Oil price surges; US jobless claims fall; yields higher; NZ$1 = US75.62
US durable goods orders fall; Greece caught short; RBA worried about commercial property; 'rigged remuneration'; yields lower; commodity prices higher; NZ$1 = 76.1 USc, TWI = 80.4
26th Mar 15, 7:25am
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US durable goods orders fall; Greece caught short; RBA worried about commercial property; 'rigged remuneration'; yields lower; commodity prices higher; NZ$1 = 76.1 USc, TWI = 80.4
Bernard's Top 10: Will the maturing KiwiSaver money be leveraged up and pumped into rental property?; Diamonds aren't forever; Greece's April 20 brick wall; Clarke and Dawe; Dilbert
25th Mar 15, 1:06pm
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Bernard's Top 10: Will the maturing KiwiSaver money be leveraged up and pumped into rental property?; Diamonds aren't forever; Greece's April 20 brick wall; Clarke and Dawe; Dilbert
US CPI suggests inflation uptick; US new home sales jump, factories busier; EU factories also busier; China sees slowdown; NZ$1 = 76.4 USc, TWI = 80.7
25th Mar 15, 7:26am
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US CPI suggests inflation uptick; US new home sales jump, factories busier; EU factories also busier; China sees slowdown; NZ$1 = 76.4 USc, TWI = 80.7