Economy
‘I made an assessment on how I see these two forces.’ RBNZ Governor Anna Breman on her casting vote in May's OCR review
27th May 26, 6:47pm
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‘I made an assessment on how I see these two forces.’ RBNZ Governor Anna Breman on her casting vote in May's OCR review
Most economists predict the Reserve Bank will start raising the Official Cash Rate from July, following a split vote at May's Monetary Policy Committee meeting
27th May 26, 5:45pm
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Most economists predict the Reserve Bank will start raising the Official Cash Rate from July, following a split vote at May's Monetary Policy Committee meeting
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Wednesday; FHB buyers active, surprise vote split on OCR decision, fintech speed rolling out, Fisher Funds shakeup, swaps firm, NZX50 firm, NZD firm, & more
27th May 26, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Wednesday; FHB buyers active, surprise vote split on OCR decision, fintech speed rolling out, Fisher Funds shakeup, swaps firm, NZX50 firm, NZD firm, & more
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Reserve Bank holds Official Cash Rate at 2.25% as expected, but needed the Governor’s casting vote after a 3-3 split vote
27th May 26, 2:28pm
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Reserve Bank holds Official Cash Rate at 2.25% as expected, but needed the Governor’s casting vote after a 3-3 split vote
No deal in US-Iran talks yet; US data mixed; investors extract big yield jump in UST 2yr bonds; Singapore and Taiwan rise; aluminium price nears record high; UST 10yr at 4.49%; gold eases; oil rises; NZ$1 = 58.3 USc; TWI-5 = 61.8
27th May 26, 7:20am
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No deal in US-Iran talks yet; US data mixed; investors extract big yield jump in UST 2yr bonds; Singapore and Taiwan rise; aluminium price nears record high; UST 10yr at 4.49%; gold eases; oil rises; NZ$1 = 58.3 USc; TWI-5 = 61.8
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Tuesday; few retail rate changes, FHBs find mortgages more affordable, mortgage switching stays high, Spark dull, FPH shines, swaps soft, NZX firm, NZD dips, & more
26th May 26, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Tuesday; few retail rate changes, FHBs find mortgages more affordable, mortgage switching stays high, Spark dull, FPH shines, swaps soft, NZX firm, NZD dips, & more
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Gentailer crackdown: Electricity Authority moves to level the playing field in the electricity market between the so-called gentailers and other retail competitors
26th May 26, 10:25am
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Gentailer crackdown: Electricity Authority moves to level the playing field in the electricity market between the so-called gentailers and other retail competitors
Claims & counterclaims in US-Iran talks but no deal; markets act as though one will emerge; Singapore data strong; China FDI stabilises; yuan financing rises; UST 10yr at 4.47%; gold rises; oil drops; NZ$1 = 58.7 USc; TWI-5 = 62.1
26th May 26, 7:19am
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Claims & counterclaims in US-Iran talks but no deal; markets act as though one will emerge; Singapore data strong; China FDI stabilises; yuan financing rises; UST 10yr at 4.47%; gold rises; oil drops; NZ$1 = 58.7 USc; TWI-5 = 62.1
Fuel to Food: Wider consequences of the Strait of Hormuz closure on NZ include fertiliser and plastics
25th May 26, 5:57pm
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Fuel to Food: Wider consequences of the Strait of Hormuz closure on NZ include fertiliser and plastics
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Monday; rents flat again, Rabo sets high new season dairy payout forecast, commercial vacancies rise, fuel update, swaps down, NZX50 flat, NZD firmish, & more
25th May 26, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Monday; rents flat again, Rabo sets high new season dairy payout forecast, commercial vacancies rise, fuel update, swaps down, NZX50 flat, NZD firmish, & more
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Gas Transition Loan Guarantee Scheme being established to help businesses move away from gas dependency, Finance Minister says the scheme to make up to $1.2 billion of bank loans available
25th May 26, 3:05pm
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Gas Transition Loan Guarantee Scheme being established to help businesses move away from gas dependency, Finance Minister says the scheme to make up to $1.2 billion of bank loans available
A new week, a fresh new challenge for you in our updated quiz. Join your fellow readers and do it now
25th May 26, 8:05am
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A new week, a fresh new challenge for you in our updated quiz. Join your fellow readers and do it now
Iran-US deal proving hard to close; US consumers sentiment hits record low; Canada battles high PPI; Japan & Korea avoid Iran fallout; UST 10yr at 4.57%; gold and oil on hold; NZ$1 = 58.5 USc; TWI-5 = 62
25th May 26, 7:19am
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Iran-US deal proving hard to close; US consumers sentiment hits record low; Canada battles high PPI; Japan & Korea avoid Iran fallout; UST 10yr at 4.57%; gold and oil on hold; NZ$1 = 58.5 USc; TWI-5 = 62
Bank economists expect the RBNZ to keep the Official Cash Rate on hold on Wednesday as inflation uncertainty clouds the timing of future hikes
24th May 26, 6:00am
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Bank economists expect the RBNZ to keep the Official Cash Rate on hold on Wednesday as inflation uncertainty clouds the timing of future hikes
Adi Imsirovic explains how the Americas are becoming an increasingly important source of crude oil
23rd May 26, 9:00am
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Adi Imsirovic explains how the Americas are becoming an increasingly important source of crude oil