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Inside the 'once in 40 year opportunity to redesign and reinvent' the public service
18th Jun 26, 5:51pm
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Inside the 'once in 40 year opportunity to redesign and reinvent' the public service
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Thursday; Westpac cuts mortgage rates; GDP rise better than expected, migrants more family oriented, NZGB strong again, swaps up, NZD down, & more
18th Jun 26, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Thursday; Westpac cuts mortgage rates; GDP rise better than expected, migrants more family oriented, NZGB strong again, swaps up, NZD down, & more
The Red Bank heaps competitive pressure on ANZ by cutting some longer carded fixed rates, after ANZ raised all its fixed rates in early June
18th Jun 26, 3:49pm
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The Red Bank heaps competitive pressure on ANZ by cutting some longer carded fixed rates, after ANZ raised all its fixed rates in early June
Economists don’t expect the latest GDP figures to have a large bearing on the Reserve Bank’s OCR outlook but ANZ says likely hike in July is ‘no longer the slam dunk it was’
18th Jun 26, 3:26pm
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Economists don’t expect the latest GDP figures to have a large bearing on the Reserve Bank’s OCR outlook but ANZ says likely hike in July is ‘no longer the slam dunk it was’
Here are the key changes to know about in the New Zealand equity market; NZX50 edges lower despite gains from Vista Group, SkyCity casino, Freightways and Hallensteins; Auckland Airport, Mainfreight, Kathmandu, and Air NZ weigh on the market
18th Jun 26, 3:00pm
Here are the key changes to know about in the New Zealand equity market; NZX50 edges lower despite gains from Vista Group, SkyCity casino, Freightways and Hallensteins; Auckland Airport, Mainfreight, Kathmandu, and Air NZ weigh on the market
NZ Govt Bond Tender #997; Tender Date 18 Jun 2026
18th Jun 26, 2:40pm
NZ Govt Bond Tender #997; Tender Date 18 Jun 2026
Health and life insurers will be exempt from climate-related disclosure regime with Commerce Minister Cameron Brewer saying there’s little value in making them report on it as they aren’t ‘directly exposed to climate risks’
18th Jun 26, 1:26pm
Health and life insurers will be exempt from climate-related disclosure regime with Commerce Minister Cameron Brewer saying there’s little value in making them report on it as they aren’t ‘directly exposed to climate risks’
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Reserve Bank enters final stretch of Deposit Takers Act rollout via the release of two consultations on crisis-readiness and draft standards exposure
18th Jun 26, 1:12pm
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Reserve Bank enters final stretch of Deposit Takers Act rollout via the release of two consultations on crisis-readiness and draft standards exposure
New Zealand’s economy grew 0.8% in the March quarter, with the overall increase in GDP due to manufacturing, business services and wholesale trade
18th Jun 26, 11:01am
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New Zealand’s economy grew 0.8% in the March quarter, with the overall increase in GDP due to manufacturing, business services and wholesale trade
Older people aged 60-plus along with children and teenagers made up just over a third of all residency approvals in the May year
18th Jun 26, 10:50am
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Older people aged 60-plus along with children and teenagers made up just over a third of all residency approvals in the May year
KPMG lost its clients’ trust, yet kept winning Australian government contracts. Helen Bird looks at what needs to change
18th Jun 26, 10:20am
KPMG lost its clients’ trust, yet kept winning Australian government contracts. Helen Bird looks at what needs to change
Hawkish hold by the US Federal Reserve at Kevin Warsh’s first meeting as chairman. Front end US Treasury yields higher supporting the US dollar. US retail sales stronger than expected
18th Jun 26, 7:51am
Hawkish hold by the US Federal Reserve at Kevin Warsh’s first meeting as chairman. Front end US Treasury yields higher supporting the US dollar. US retail sales stronger than expected
US walks away from Hormuz in worse position; US Fed shifts to hiking bias; US crude oil stocks dive; Japan & Singapore exports surge; Russia contracts; UST 10yr at 4.46%; gold down and oil up; NZ$1 = 58.2 USc; TWI-5 = 61.8
18th Jun 26, 7:19am
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US walks away from Hormuz in worse position; US Fed shifts to hiking bias; US crude oil stocks dive; Japan & Singapore exports surge; Russia contracts; UST 10yr at 4.46%; gold down and oil up; NZ$1 = 58.2 USc; TWI-5 = 61.8
With the DIA looking at the Fire and Emergency New Zealand levy system, insurance groups call for change
18th Jun 26, 5:00am
With the DIA looking at the Fire and Emergency New Zealand levy system, insurance groups call for change
NZ-India Free Trade Agreement unlikely to transform economy overnight, but represents an important strategic step in a more fragmented and uncertain global economy, NZIER says
17th Jun 26, 4:18pm
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NZ-India Free Trade Agreement unlikely to transform economy overnight, but represents an important strategic step in a more fragmented and uncertain global economy, NZIER says
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Wednesday; no retail rate changes, consumer sentiment low, farmer sentiment high, BNZ pinged, DIA gets tougher on AML, swaps softish, NZD firmish, & more
17th Jun 26, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Wednesday; no retail rate changes, consumer sentiment low, farmer sentiment high, BNZ pinged, DIA gets tougher on AML, swaps softish, NZD firmish, & more
Spectacular deficits and record revenues: FIFA’s financial cycles are a winning strategy, Francois Brouard says
17th Jun 26, 3:46pm
Spectacular deficits and record revenues: FIFA’s financial cycles are a winning strategy, Francois Brouard says
Here are the key changes to know about in the New Zealand equity market; SkyCity casino, a2 Milk, Genesis and Oceania advance as the NZX50 dips slightly; Investore Property, Air NZ, Mainfreight and Serko lead the decliners
17th Jun 26, 3:00pm
Here are the key changes to know about in the New Zealand equity market; SkyCity casino, a2 Milk, Genesis and Oceania advance as the NZX50 dips slightly; Investore Property, Air NZ, Mainfreight and Serko lead the decliners
Department of Internal Affairs issues public AML warnings to six law firms, a real estate agency, a non-bank non-deposit-taking lender, an accounting service provider and a payment provider over failing to complete required independent audits
17th Jun 26, 2:55pm
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Department of Internal Affairs issues public AML warnings to six law firms, a real estate agency, a non-bank non-deposit-taking lender, an accounting service provider and a payment provider over failing to complete required independent audits
Westpac-McDermott Miller Consumer Confidence Index shows consumer confidence in the June quarter dropped to the lowest level since 2023 due to the Middle East conflict, fuel and living costs
17th Jun 26, 11:59am
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Westpac-McDermott Miller Consumer Confidence Index shows consumer confidence in the June quarter dropped to the lowest level since 2023 due to the Middle East conflict, fuel and living costs
Rabobank survey shows sheep and beef farmers continue to be the most optimistic about the prospects for their own farm businesses, while horticulturalists are the least
17th Jun 26, 11:33am
Rabobank survey shows sheep and beef farmers continue to be the most optimistic about the prospects for their own farm businesses, while horticulturalists are the least
Department of Internal Affairs to look into FENZ levy system as Minister Brooke van Velden sees 'valid question about whether this model is fair for levy payers and fit for purpose'
17th Jun 26, 10:38am
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Department of Internal Affairs to look into FENZ levy system as Minister Brooke van Velden sees 'valid question about whether this model is fair for levy payers and fit for purpose'
‘It’s more than just that label on the door’: A building society and a credit union weigh up the pros and cons of rebranding as ‘banks’ from 2028
17th Jun 26, 9:19am
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‘It’s more than just that label on the door’: A building society and a credit union weigh up the pros and cons of rebranding as ‘banks’ from 2028
Oil prices continue to tumble, ahead of the official signing of a US-Iran peace deal, seeing Brent crude trade down to USD79 per barrel; Iranian oil on the move already. BoJ rate hike and steady RBA policy both as expected
17th Jun 26, 8:04am
Oil prices continue to tumble, ahead of the official signing of a US-Iran peace deal, seeing Brent crude trade down to USD79 per barrel; Iranian oil on the move already. BoJ rate hike and steady RBA policy both as expected
US to buy its way out of the Iran conflict; US data weaker; Canada housing turns up; China data mixed; Japan hikes, Australia holds; UST 10yr at 4.42%; gold up and oil down sharply again; NZ$1 = 58.4 USc; TWI-5 = 62
17th Jun 26, 7:20am
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US to buy its way out of the Iran conflict; US data weaker; Canada housing turns up; China data mixed; Japan hikes, Australia holds; UST 10yr at 4.42%; gold up and oil down sharply again; NZ$1 = 58.4 USc; TWI-5 = 62