Economy
Eyes on China-US meeting in Switzerland; US gets shunned by world's travelers; Canadian jobless rise; Japanese households spending freely; China holds trade gains; UST 10yr at 4.38%; gold and oil up NZ$1 = 59.2 USc; TWI-5 = 67.6
10th May 25, 8:01am
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Eyes on China-US meeting in Switzerland; US gets shunned by world's travelers; Canadian jobless rise; Japanese households spending freely; China holds trade gains; UST 10yr at 4.38%; gold and oil up NZ$1 = 59.2 USc; TWI-5 = 67.6
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Friday; a TD rate rise, retail impulse weak, high milk payouts to extend, we may win some trade war gains, swaps stable, NZD weaker, & more
9th May 25, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Friday; a TD rate rise, retail impulse weak, high milk payouts to extend, we may win some trade war gains, swaps stable, NZD weaker, & more
The first nine-month financial report under the Coalition Government shows higher operating costs, reduced infrastructure investment, and growing debt as it prepares for Budget 2025
9th May 25, 12:07pm
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The first nine-month financial report under the Coalition Government shows higher operating costs, reduced infrastructure investment, and growing debt as it prepares for Budget 2025
Tom Harper looks at why Trump fails to understand China’s trade war tactics, and what his negotiators should be reading
9th May 25, 9:21am
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Tom Harper looks at why Trump fails to understand China’s trade war tactics, and what his negotiators should be reading
Fanfare for a hollow US-UK tariff deal; US productivity falls; US households turn more negative; German factories busy; UK cuts rates; Australia tackles BNPL; UST 10yr at 4.37%; gold down but oil firms NZ$1 = 59.1 USc; TWI-5 = 67.6
9th May 25, 7:19am
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Fanfare for a hollow US-UK tariff deal; US productivity falls; US households turn more negative; German factories busy; UK cuts rates; Australia tackles BNPL; UST 10yr at 4.37%; gold down but oil firms NZ$1 = 59.1 USc; TWI-5 = 67.6
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Thursday; longer fixed terms in favour, residential build costs ease, online retail positive, ANZ profit 'jumps', Crown accounts worse, swaps stable, NZD slightly lower, & more
8th May 25, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Thursday; longer fixed terms in favour, residential build costs ease, online retail positive, ANZ profit 'jumps', Crown accounts worse, swaps stable, NZD slightly lower, & more
The US Fed sees greater risks ahead but no current stress signs; China moves to bolster liquidity; German factory orders rise; Macquarie slapped; UST 10yr at 4.28%; gold down but oil turns up; NZ$1 = 59.7 USc; TWI-5 = 67.8
8th May 25, 7:19am
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The US Fed sees greater risks ahead but no current stress signs; China moves to bolster liquidity; German factory orders rise; Macquarie slapped; UST 10yr at 4.28%; gold down but oil turns up; NZ$1 = 59.7 USc; TWI-5 = 67.8
RBNZ Governor Christian Hawkesby wants review of capital requirements to be completed quickly
7th May 25, 6:02pm
RBNZ Governor Christian Hawkesby wants review of capital requirements to be completed quickly
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Wednesday; some TD cuts, the jobless rates dips, RBNZ worries about the trade war, BNZ profit rises, China plans rate cuts, swaps stable, NZD firms, & more
7th May 25, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Wednesday; some TD cuts, the jobless rates dips, RBNZ worries about the trade war, BNZ profit rises, China plans rate cuts, swaps stable, NZD firms, & more
Xu Qiyuan observes that conventional policy tools can do little to counter a crisis that the US president has caused
7th May 25, 2:15pm
Xu Qiyuan observes that conventional policy tools can do little to counter a crisis that the US president has caused
Unemployment remained the same and wage pressures were muted in the March quarter
7th May 25, 11:09am
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Unemployment remained the same and wage pressures were muted in the March quarter
Tit-for-tat tariffs between China and the US could cause a slowdown in the New Zealand economy and put pressure on indebted households and businesses
7th May 25, 9:55am
Tit-for-tat tariffs between China and the US could cause a slowdown in the New Zealand economy and put pressure on indebted households and businesses
Dairy prices rise; US data roiled by tariff taxes; eyes on US Fed; China service sector eases; Aussie household spending slips; UST 10yr at 4.31%; gold rises sharply again and oil turns up; NZ$1 = 60 USc; TWI-5 = 68
7th May 25, 7:19am
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Dairy prices rise; US data roiled by tariff taxes; eyes on US Fed; China service sector eases; Aussie household spending slips; UST 10yr at 4.31%; gold rises sharply again and oil turns up; NZ$1 = 60 USc; TWI-5 = 68
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Tuesday; Heartland trims TD rates, insurance stress test result out, Auckland house building completes fall, commodity prices hold high, swaps and NZD stable, & more
6th May 25, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Tuesday; Heartland trims TD rates, insurance stress test result out, Auckland house building completes fall, commodity prices hold high, swaps and NZD stable, & more
US services surveys vary widely but markets prefer the optimistic one; no tariff deals yet; Canada faces recession; Singapore & Australia elections assessed; UST 10yr at 4.34%; gold rises sharply and oil stays down; NZ$1 = 59.6 USc; TWI-5 = 67.9
6th May 25, 7:19am
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US services surveys vary widely but markets prefer the optimistic one; no tariff deals yet; Canada faces recession; Singapore & Australia elections assessed; UST 10yr at 4.34%; gold rises sharply and oil stays down; NZ$1 = 59.6 USc; TWI-5 = 67.9