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Lack of support from interest rate differentials and lower commodity prices suggest NZD rise will be hard to maintain
14th Dec 12, 8:14am
Lack of support from interest rate differentials and lower commodity prices suggest NZD rise will be hard to maintain
Rock bottom U.S. bond yields and weaker US$ look set to remain in place through to mid-2013
13th Dec 12, 8:17am
Rock bottom U.S. bond yields and weaker US$ look set to remain in place through to mid-2013
A Fed decision to roll Operation Twist into Treasury purchases paves way for stronger NZ$ against US$
12th Dec 12, 7:57am
A Fed decision to roll Operation Twist into Treasury purchases paves way for stronger NZ$ against US$
Political instability in Italy pushes debt funding rates higher for the non Franco-German governments
11th Dec 12, 4:28pm
Political instability in Italy pushes debt funding rates higher for the non Franco-German governments
Outgoing Italian PM believes elections will (hopefully) produce a “highly responsible” government
11th Dec 12, 7:54am
Outgoing Italian PM believes elections will (hopefully) produce a “highly responsible” government
Chinese retail and industrial production data rises to 8-month highs confirming growth is rebounding
10th Dec 12, 8:38am
Chinese retail and industrial production data rises to 8-month highs confirming growth is rebounding
HiFX's Dan Bell sees potential for an OCR hike from a hawkish RBNZ, ongoing strength in the NZ dollar, and more twisting from the US Fed
7th Dec 12, 4:01pm
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HiFX's Dan Bell sees potential for an OCR hike from a hawkish RBNZ, ongoing strength in the NZ dollar, and more twisting from the US Fed
ECB’s inflation and growth forecasts slashed and in 'technical preparation' for negative rates
7th Dec 12, 8:46am
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ECB’s inflation and growth forecasts slashed and in 'technical preparation' for negative rates
Not expecting rate cut by RBNZ but some acknowledgement of recent economic data softness
6th Dec 12, 8:23am
Not expecting rate cut by RBNZ but some acknowledgement of recent economic data softness
No tangible progress in US fiscal cliff debate means US$ has difficulty finding friends
5th Dec 12, 8:24am
No tangible progress in US fiscal cliff debate means US$ has difficulty finding friends
Investment bank Credit Suisse announces it will start charging negative interest rates on balances held in Swiss francs
4th Dec 12, 8:33am
Investment bank Credit Suisse announces it will start charging negative interest rates on balances held in Swiss francs
Central bank extravaganza sees money policy announcements in New Zealand, Australia, Canada, UK and Europe
3rd Dec 12, 4:53pm
Central bank extravaganza sees money policy announcements in New Zealand, Australia, Canada, UK and Europe
Enough confusion in the data for the RBNZ to hold back on rate changes for now
3rd Dec 12, 7:58am
Enough confusion in the data for the RBNZ to hold back on rate changes for now
Dan Bell looks ahead to next week's RBA and RBNZ interest rate reviews; Cut expected in Australia, rhetoric expected in New Zealand
30th Nov 12, 4:26pm
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Dan Bell looks ahead to next week's RBA and RBNZ interest rate reviews; Cut expected in Australia, rhetoric expected in New Zealand
Expectations up for an Aussie rate cut; no real intention to compromise shown in US fiscal cliff talks
30th Nov 12, 8:53am
Expectations up for an Aussie rate cut; no real intention to compromise shown in US fiscal cliff talks
US negotiation news dominates market sentiment; gold down sharply
29th Nov 12, 8:33am
US negotiation news dominates market sentiment; gold down sharply
Inflation moderating but RBNZ expectations survey shows key two year measure still above the explicit CPI target
28th Nov 12, 8:34am
Inflation moderating but RBNZ expectations survey shows key two year measure still above the explicit CPI target
Latest Global Dairy Trade auction results lead to upward revision of expectations for Fonterra payout to around $5.70 NZD
27th Nov 12, 6:05pm
Latest Global Dairy Trade auction results lead to upward revision of expectations for Fonterra payout to around $5.70 NZD
Ongoing delays in Greece and possibility government could collapse adds to investors' nervousness
27th Nov 12, 8:04am
Ongoing delays in Greece and possibility government could collapse adds to investors' nervousness
Rumours IMF taking a more conciliatory view on Greece’s debt targets fuels investors’ optimism
26th Nov 12, 8:34am
Rumours IMF taking a more conciliatory view on Greece’s debt targets fuels investors’ optimism
HiFX's Dan Bell looks at US fiscal cliff doomsday and best case scenarios and the NZ dollar's declining volatility
23rd Nov 12, 4:29pm
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HiFX's Dan Bell looks at US fiscal cliff doomsday and best case scenarios and the NZ dollar's declining volatility
China's PMI shows economy expanding whereas Europe continues to contract
23rd Nov 12, 8:05am
China's PMI shows economy expanding whereas Europe continues to contract
NZ$ continues decline as demand for 'risky' currencies diminishes
22nd Nov 12, 8:13am
NZ$ continues decline as demand for 'risky' currencies diminishes
Strong uptrend in dairy prices appears to be maturing as price increases slow
21st Nov 12, 8:32am
Strong uptrend in dairy prices appears to be maturing as price increases slow
Volatile price action as economic and macro factors influence investor decisions
20th Nov 12, 4:20pm
Volatile price action as economic and macro factors influence investor decisions