Economy
Powell stays focused on inflation threats; US data weaker; Canadian inflation low; Taiwan factories buoyant; Korea happier; Germany regains mojo; UST 10yr at 4.30%; gold and oil down sharply; NZ$1 = 60.2 USc; TWI-5 = 67.9
25th Jun 25, 7:23am
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Powell stays focused on inflation threats; US data weaker; Canadian inflation low; Taiwan factories buoyant; Korea happier; Germany regains mojo; UST 10yr at 4.30%; gold and oil down sharply; NZ$1 = 60.2 USc; TWI-5 = 67.9
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Tuesday; home loans more affordable, job sentiment stays near historic lows; FBU nightmare continues, no stress signals in credit card debt, swaps stable ,NZD jumps, & more
24th Jun 25, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Tuesday; home loans more affordable, job sentiment stays near historic lows; FBU nightmare continues, no stress signals in credit card debt, swaps stable ,NZD jumps, & more
ANZ economists still believe greater stimulus will be needed for the economy from the Reserve Bank and say the Official Cash Rate will be lowered to 2.5%
24th Jun 25, 8:11am
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ANZ economists still believe greater stimulus will be needed for the economy from the Reserve Bank and say the Official Cash Rate will be lowered to 2.5%
US PMIs hint at loss of competitiveness; China circles wagons on SOE developers; PMIs improve in Japan, India, Europe & Australia; UST 10yr at 4.33%; gold up and oil down; NZ$1 = 59.7 USc; TWI-5 = 67.7
24th Jun 25, 7:19am
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US PMIs hint at loss of competitiveness; China circles wagons on SOE developers; PMIs improve in Japan, India, Europe & Australia; UST 10yr at 4.33%; gold up and oil down; NZ$1 = 59.7 USc; TWI-5 = 67.7
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Monday; ASB moves rates down, Smartpay gets offer, retirement village landlords exit aged care, swaps stable, NZD dips again, & more
23rd Jun 25, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Monday; ASB moves rates down, Smartpay gets offer, retirement village landlords exit aged care, swaps stable, NZD dips again, & more
NZ receives 189 Active Investor Plus visa applications, which has potential to bring in $845 million in investment, Govt says
23rd Jun 25, 3:01pm
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NZ receives 189 Active Investor Plus visa applications, which has potential to bring in $845 million in investment, Govt says
Westpac's chief economist Kelly Eckhold says the Reserve Bank will be keeping a close eye on which of the 'competing growth and inflation drivers' will dominate over the rest of the year
23rd Jun 25, 12:07pm
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Westpac's chief economist Kelly Eckhold says the Reserve Bank will be keeping a close eye on which of the 'competing growth and inflation drivers' will dominate over the rest of the year
Brian Easton examines the inherent failure of the Trump strategy to make America great again
23rd Jun 25, 8:38am
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Brian Easton examines the inherent failure of the Trump strategy to make America great again
Weak FDI extends in China; weaker US data leading to recession signals; many central banks review rates; iron ore demand wavers; UST 10yr at 4.38%; gold and oil hold; NZ$1 = 59.7 USc; TWI-5 = 67.7, cryptos dip
23rd Jun 25, 7:19am
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Weak FDI extends in China; weaker US data leading to recession signals; many central banks review rates; iron ore demand wavers; UST 10yr at 4.38%; gold and oil hold; NZ$1 = 59.7 USc; TWI-5 = 67.7, cryptos dip
Michael Strain argues that a free-enterprise system is not merely a tool, as J.D. Vance has argued, but an end in itself
22nd Jun 25, 12:34pm
Michael Strain argues that a free-enterprise system is not merely a tool, as J.D. Vance has argued, but an end in itself
Leading indicators point to an upcoming US recession; Japanese inflation pressure eases; China FDI still very weak; China steel signals weak; many policy rate reviews; UST 10yr at 4.38%; gold and oil lower; NZ$1 = 59.7 USc; TWI-5 = 67.7
21st Jun 25, 8:41am
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Leading indicators point to an upcoming US recession; Japanese inflation pressure eases; China FDI still very weak; China steel signals weak; many policy rate reviews; UST 10yr at 4.38%; gold and oil lower; NZ$1 = 59.7 USc; TWI-5 = 67.7
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Thursday; no retail rate changes, rents down, GDP up, more bond issuance, cost of living & economy health top issues, swaps stable, NZD dips, & more
19th Jun 25, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Thursday; no retail rate changes, rents down, GDP up, more bond issuance, cost of living & economy health top issues, swaps stable, NZD dips, & more
The economy grew for the second successive quarter following the sharp contraction seen during last year
19th Jun 25, 10:51am
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The economy grew for the second successive quarter following the sharp contraction seen during last year
US Fed stays hawkish in the face of inflation threats, cuts US growth outlook; US housing data weak; Japanese factory orders weaken; iron ore price under pressure; UST 10yr at 4.40%; gold and oil unchanged; NZ$1 = 60.2 USc; TWI-5 = 68.2
19th Jun 25, 7:20am
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US Fed stays hawkish in the face of inflation threats, cuts US growth outlook; US housing data weak; Japanese factory orders weaken; iron ore price under pressure; UST 10yr at 4.40%; gold and oil unchanged; NZ$1 = 60.2 USc; TWI-5 = 68.2
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Wednesday; mortgage and TD rates tighten, unsold housing rises, consumers less glum, current account deficit shrinks, swaps stable, NZD dips, & more
18th Jun 25, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Wednesday; mortgage and TD rates tighten, unsold housing rises, consumers less glum, current account deficit shrinks, swaps stable, NZD dips, & more