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Here are the key changes to know about in the New Zealand equity market; F&P Healthcare, Gentrack, Air NZ, and Heartland drive the market higher amid report releases, Infratil, Mainfreight, Freightways, and Port of Tauranga decline
26th May 26, 3:00pm
Here are the key changes to know about in the New Zealand equity market; F&P Healthcare, Gentrack, Air NZ, and Heartland drive the market higher amid report releases, Infratil, Mainfreight, Freightways, and Port of Tauranga decline
The Retirement Commission says KiwiSaver is working well for the majority of New Zealanders, but women are still facing a significant gender gap
26th May 26, 2:07pm
The Retirement Commission says KiwiSaver is working well for the majority of New Zealanders, but women are still facing a significant gender gap
Government tipped to 'largely stick to its fiscal knitting' in election year budget, but will there be any election sweeteners?
26th May 26, 1:29pm
Government tipped to 'largely stick to its fiscal knitting' in election year budget, but will there be any election sweeteners?
Housing market turned slightly in first home buyers' favour in April but how long will it last?
26th May 26, 11:30am
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Housing market turned slightly in first home buyers' favour in April but how long will it last?
Lynda Moore says when life feels a bit grey, it's very easy to reach for your wallet as a pick-me-up. The key is to have a few good alternatives up your sleeve so you're not caught cold
26th May 26, 11:14am
Lynda Moore says when life feels a bit grey, it's very easy to reach for your wallet as a pick-me-up. The key is to have a few good alternatives up your sleeve so you're not caught cold
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Gentailer crackdown: Electricity Authority moves to level the playing field in the electricity market between the so-called gentailers and other retail competitors
26th May 26, 10:25am
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Gentailer crackdown: Electricity Authority moves to level the playing field in the electricity market between the so-called gentailers and other retail competitors
MinterEllisonRuddWatts' lawyers look at MBIE's consultation on payments regulation, asking whether it's time to regulate payment services in New Zealand
26th May 26, 9:32am
MinterEllisonRuddWatts' lawyers look at MBIE's consultation on payments regulation, asking whether it's time to regulate payment services in New Zealand
Buoyant investor risk appetite on hopes a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz may be close. Global equities make solid gains pushing the MSCI world index to an all time high. Brent crude falls contributing to lower bond yields
26th May 26, 7:56am
Buoyant investor risk appetite on hopes a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz may be close. Global equities make solid gains pushing the MSCI world index to an all time high. Brent crude falls contributing to lower bond yields
Claims & counterclaims in US-Iran talks but no deal; markets act as though one will emerge; Singapore data strong; China FDI stabilises; yuan financing rises; UST 10yr at 4.47%; gold rises; oil drops; NZ$1 = 58.7 USc; TWI-5 = 62.1
26th May 26, 7:19am
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Claims & counterclaims in US-Iran talks but no deal; markets act as though one will emerge; Singapore data strong; China FDI stabilises; yuan financing rises; UST 10yr at 4.47%; gold rises; oil drops; NZ$1 = 58.7 USc; TWI-5 = 62.1
Fuel to Food: Wider consequences of the Strait of Hormuz closure on NZ include fertiliser and plastics
25th May 26, 5:57pm
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Fuel to Food: Wider consequences of the Strait of Hormuz closure on NZ include fertiliser and plastics
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Monday; rents flat again, Rabo sets high new season dairy payout forecast, commercial vacancies rise, fuel update, swaps down, NZX50 flat, NZD firmish, & more
25th May 26, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Monday; rents flat again, Rabo sets high new season dairy payout forecast, commercial vacancies rise, fuel update, swaps down, NZX50 flat, NZD firmish, & more
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Gas Transition Loan Guarantee Scheme being established to help businesses move away from gas dependency, Finance Minister says the scheme to make up to $1.2 billion of bank loans available
25th May 26, 3:05pm
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Gas Transition Loan Guarantee Scheme being established to help businesses move away from gas dependency, Finance Minister says the scheme to make up to $1.2 billion of bank loans available
Here are the key changes to know about in the New Zealand equity market; Auckland Airport, Air NZ, Contact, and Scales lift the NZX50 to start week, but Gentrack, Vista Group, Investore, and Serko are the main decliners
25th May 26, 3:00pm
Here are the key changes to know about in the New Zealand equity market; Auckland Airport, Air NZ, Contact, and Scales lift the NZX50 to start week, but Gentrack, Vista Group, Investore, and Serko are the main decliners
National median rent unchanged at $600 a week for the last two years, but rental activity was up strongly in the March quarter
25th May 26, 11:31am
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National median rent unchanged at $600 a week for the last two years, but rental activity was up strongly in the March quarter
Immigration Minister Erica Stanford says investor immigrants will be able to make philanthropic gifts comprising up to $1m of their minimum $5m investment in NZ
25th May 26, 10:29am
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Immigration Minister Erica Stanford says investor immigrants will be able to make philanthropic gifts comprising up to $1m of their minimum $5m investment in NZ
New Zealand's economic ‘recovery’ is delayed by up to two years, says Brian Easton
25th May 26, 10:19am
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New Zealand's economic ‘recovery’ is delayed by up to two years, says Brian Easton
While prices may have stayed elevated, the costs of dairy farming have too. This may crimp global supply flows. Rabobank is forecasting new season 2026/27 prices higher than the current season
25th May 26, 9:57am
While prices may have stayed elevated, the costs of dairy farming have too. This may crimp global supply flows. Rabobank is forecasting new season 2026/27 prices higher than the current season
Australian parents of NZ's major banks facing reduced mortgage growth following changes to property-related tax concessions
25th May 26, 9:29am
Australian parents of NZ's major banks facing reduced mortgage growth following changes to property-related tax concessions
NZ First’s foray into transgender issues might be ethically dubious, but politically it could be a winner
25th May 26, 9:24am
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NZ First’s foray into transgender issues might be ethically dubious, but politically it could be a winner
Roger J Kerr has 12 factors likely to influence the near-term Kiwi dollar direction
25th May 26, 8:15am
Roger J Kerr has 12 factors likely to influence the near-term Kiwi dollar direction
A new week, a fresh new challenge for you in our updated quiz. Join your fellow readers and do it now
25th May 26, 8:05am
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A new week, a fresh new challenge for you in our updated quiz. Join your fellow readers and do it now
S&P500 closed higher to extend its longest weekly winning streak since December 2023. Influential Fed Governor Waller pivots to a more hawkish stance. Market pricing a full 25bp Fed hike by December pushing front end rates higher
25th May 26, 7:31am
S&P500 closed higher to extend its longest weekly winning streak since December 2023. Influential Fed Governor Waller pivots to a more hawkish stance. Market pricing a full 25bp Fed hike by December pushing front end rates higher
Iran-US deal proving hard to close; US consumers sentiment hits record low; Canada battles high PPI; Japan & Korea avoid Iran fallout; UST 10yr at 4.57%; gold and oil on hold; NZ$1 = 58.5 USc; TWI-5 = 62
25th May 26, 7:19am
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Iran-US deal proving hard to close; US consumers sentiment hits record low; Canada battles high PPI; Japan & Korea avoid Iran fallout; UST 10yr at 4.57%; gold and oil on hold; NZ$1 = 58.5 USc; TWI-5 = 62
Legendary Canterbury farm accountant and adviser Pita Alexander offers his take on what lies ahead in the next two decades and how we should assess the risks and opportunities
24th May 26, 12:32pm
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Legendary Canterbury farm accountant and adviser Pita Alexander offers his take on what lies ahead in the next two decades and how we should assess the risks and opportunities
Bank economists expect the RBNZ to keep the Official Cash Rate on hold on Wednesday as inflation uncertainty clouds the timing of future hikes
24th May 26, 6:00am
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Bank economists expect the RBNZ to keep the Official Cash Rate on hold on Wednesday as inflation uncertainty clouds the timing of future hikes