Economy
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Wednesday; no retail rate changes yet following the OCR hike, Auckland a buyers market, building consents high, Fonterra confirms good result coming, swaps dip, NZX firms, NZD drops, & more
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Wednesday; no retail rate changes yet following the OCR hike, Auckland a buyers market, building consents high, Fonterra confirms good result coming, swaps dip, NZX firms, NZD drops, & more
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RBNZ raises the Official Cash Rate by 25 basis points to 2.75%, delivering a back-to-back hike in an effort to curb inflationary pressures
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RBNZ raises the Official Cash Rate by 25 basis points to 2.75%, delivering a back-to-back hike in an effort to curb inflationary pressures
Bond markets shout warnings; dairy prices hold; US data stable on stockpiling; Japanese sentiment firms; China's debt nears US levels; Australian building permits fall; UST 10yr at 4.80%; gold falls and oil jumps; NZ$1 = 58.9 USc; TWI-5 = 62.4
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Bond markets shout warnings; dairy prices hold; US data stable on stockpiling; Japanese sentiment firms; China's debt nears US levels; Australian building permits fall; UST 10yr at 4.80%; gold falls and oil jumps; NZ$1 = 58.9 USc; TWI-5 = 62.4
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Tuesday; no retail rate changes but benchmark rates move up, TDs more popular, housing market soggy & good for buyers, swaps up, NZD down, NZD dips, & more
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Tuesday; no retail rate changes but benchmark rates move up, TDs more popular, housing market soggy & good for buyers, swaps up, NZD down, NZD dips, & more
Markets dig in for higher interest rates; Japanese retail strong; China PMIs weak; Indian growth beats forecasts; Aussie house prices fall, eyes on impending very hot summer; UST 10yr at 4.76%; gold dips and oil rising; NZ$1 = 59.2 USc; TWI-5 = 62.7
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Markets dig in for higher interest rates; Japanese retail strong; China PMIs weak; Indian growth beats forecasts; Aussie house prices fall, eyes on impending very hot summer; UST 10yr at 4.76%; gold dips and oil rising; NZ$1 = 59.2 USc; TWI-5 = 62.7
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Monday; Auckland new-build completions fade, business sentiment remains high, investors very concerned, large TDs popular, public service strike imminent, swap curve flattens, NZD hold, & more
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Monday; Auckland new-build completions fade, business sentiment remains high, investors very concerned, large TDs popular, public service strike imminent, swap curve flattens, NZD hold, & more
Brian Easton says instead of allowing labour issues to remain swallowed up within MBIE, the Government should consolidate labour policy management into one Ministry
Brian Easton says instead of allowing labour issues to remain swallowed up within MBIE, the Government should consolidate labour policy management into one Ministry
Eyes on the NZ OCR and the Aussie GDP; Malaysia and India post strong data; Warsh trapped by high US inflation, weakening economy; UST 10yr at 4.72%; gold and oil on hold; NZ$1 = 59.1 USc; TWI-5 = 62.6
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Eyes on the NZ OCR and the Aussie GDP; Malaysia and India post strong data; Warsh trapped by high US inflation, weakening economy; UST 10yr at 4.72%; gold and oil on hold; NZ$1 = 59.1 USc; TWI-5 = 62.6
Economists in agreement the Reserve Bank will increase the Official Cash Rate again on Wednesday
Warsh hints he is turning hawkish; US economic data weaker; Canada growth evaporates; Japan has a surprise; eyes on China Vanke; Bathla details uglier; UST 10yr at 4.73%; gold drops and oil eases slightly; NZ$1 = 59.1 USc; TWI-5 = 62.6
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Warsh hints he is turning hawkish; US economic data weaker; Canada growth evaporates; Japan has a surprise; eyes on China Vanke; Bathla details uglier; UST 10yr at 4.73%; gold drops and oil eases slightly; NZ$1 = 59.1 USc; TWI-5 = 62.6
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Friday; a new very low floating rate, consumer sentiment holds up, more filled jobs, more renting but rents flat, TVNZ has better results, swaps little-changed, NZX dips, NZD firms, & more
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Friday; a new very low floating rate, consumer sentiment holds up, more filled jobs, more renting but rents flat, TVNZ has better results, swaps little-changed, NZX dips, NZD firms, & more
Eyes on Warsh; US trade deficit rises; US inventories rise; Canada books a surplus; China profits rise again; Australian household spending jumps fueling rate hike bets; UST 10yr at 4.67%; gold unchanged and oil up; NZ$1 = 59.5 USc; TWI-5 = 62.9
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Eyes on Warsh; US trade deficit rises; US inventories rise; Canada books a surplus; China profits rise again; Australian household spending jumps fueling rate hike bets; UST 10yr at 4.67%; gold unchanged and oil up; NZ$1 = 59.5 USc; TWI-5 = 62.9
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Thursday; low equity borrowing grows, the Heartland-TSB tie-up closer, mortgage market winners & losers, Selwyn to double its population in 25 years, swaps firm, NZD stable, & more
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Thursday; low equity borrowing grows, the Heartland-TSB tie-up closer, mortgage market winners & losers, Selwyn to double its population in 25 years, swaps firm, NZD stable, & more
US data mixed although durable goods orders positive; Meta concedes child harm, to pay large penalty; China rolls out support financing; Australia inflation falls less than expected; UST 10yr at 4.67%; gold dips and oil firm; NZ$1 = 59.4 USc
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US data mixed although durable goods orders positive; Meta concedes child harm, to pay large penalty; China rolls out support financing; Australia inflation falls less than expected; UST 10yr at 4.67%; gold dips and oil firm; NZ$1 = 59.4 USc
National’s Nicola Willis and Labour’s Barbara Edmonds lay out their plans for the economy