Economy / News
Economy / News
20th Feb 25, 7:19am
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US data shaky as US policies grow increasingly unstable; Japan machinery orders fall; China house prices fall; UK inflation rises; UST 10yr at 4.56%; gold dips and oil firms; NZ$1 = 57.1 USc; TWI = 67.2
Economy / News
Economy / News
20th Feb 25, 8:00am
The Reserve Bank will cut the Official Cash Rate more quickly than expected as it predicts a rapid return to economic equilibrium
Currencies / Analysis
Currencies / Analysis
20th Feb 25, 7:46am
European equities retraced from record high after hawkish comments by an ECB official. European bond yields move higher. Trade tensions stay in focus. Trump said he would impose tariffs on cars, semi-conductors and pharmaceutical imports
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Currencies / Analysis
Currencies / Analysis
20th Feb 25, 7:53am
RBNZ delivers as expected, 3rd straight 50-bps cut; terminal rate brought forward. UK CPI runs hotter than expected. USD pullback appears to have halted as market awaits next key directional catalyst
Banking / News
Banking / News
19th Feb 25, 5:16pm
by Ella Somers
Heartland’s $49.6m loan impairment raises concerns about its systems and policies, according to Forsyth Barr analysts who say market confidence in the bank will take time to rebuild
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Personal Finance / Analysis
19th Feb 25, 2:05pm
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Banks quick out of the blocks with cuts to floating home loan rates - and they are also cutting savings account rates at the same time
Economy / Analysis
16th Feb 25, 6:30am
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A 50-point cut to the Official Cash Rate is a near certainty in the coming week, so attention will quickly turn to whatever signals the Reserve Bank may give about further cuts
Personal Finance / Analysis
19th Feb 25, 3:07pm
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The Red Bank pulls away from its sub 5% rate offer, but ANZ then jumped in with a 4.99% two year fixed carded offer
Currencies / Analysis
17th Feb 25, 7:22am
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US retail sales significantly weaker than expected. This data contributed to lower US Treasury yields and weighed on the US dollar. NZD/USD traded back above 57 USc and to its highest level since December
Economy / News
[updated]
19th Feb 25, 2:14pm
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Reserve Bank cuts OCR to 3.75% and indicates room for more cuts than earlier forecast this year; economists say 'we are all on the same page now'
Personal Finance / Analysis
[updated]
18th Feb 25, 8:43am
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TSB shines with a pre-RBNZ rate drop for fixed home loan rates, with their one year rate at a market leading level not seen since May 2023 from any other bank
Property / News
17th Feb 25, 9:23am
135
Listings on Trade Me Property at a five year high in January while asking prices were in decline
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