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Here are the key changes to know about in the New Zealand equity market; NZX50 slips -0.1% as Tourism Holdings, Vulcan Steel, Investore Property and Kathmandu rise while Gentrack, Serko, a2 Milk and Napier Port retreat

Here are the key changes to know about in the New Zealand equity market; NZX50 slips -0.1% as Tourism Holdings, Vulcan Steel, Investore Property and Kathmandu rise while Gentrack, Serko, a2 Milk and Napier Port retreat

Fee paying overseas students and the children of foreign workers attending NZ schools both showing strong growth

Fee paying overseas students and the children of foreign workers attending NZ schools both showing strong growth

‘Not simply a matter of publishing the existing CPI more often’: Statistics New Zealand to release monthly CPI inflation data from July 2027

‘Not simply a matter of publishing the existing CPI more often’: Statistics New Zealand to release monthly CPI inflation data from July 2027

Mercury NZ secures 12.7% stake worth $53 million in Datagrid NZ’s $3.5 billion Southland AI datacentre project

Mercury NZ secures 12.7% stake worth $53 million in Datagrid NZ’s $3.5 billion Southland AI datacentre project

Jim O'Neill pushes back on the common view that the world's two superpowers always call the shots

Jim O'Neill pushes back on the common view that the world's two superpowers always call the shots

Leader Winston Peters confirms Stuart Nash's resignation as a NZ First candidate as PM Christopher Luxon says Nash would not serve as a minister in a government he leads

Leader Winston Peters confirms Stuart Nash's resignation as a NZ First candidate as PM Christopher Luxon says Nash would not serve as a minister in a government he leads

'This is quite a turbulent time' - NZ's cyber security chief Catriona Robinson on AI, hacks, the country's cyber blind spots and the Five Eyes warning

'This is quite a turbulent time' - NZ's cyber security chief Catriona Robinson on AI, hacks, the country's cyber blind spots and the Five Eyes warning

Oil prices up again as the US and Iran exchange missiles and threats. Higher oil prices driving US rates up. Currency moves modest; NZD weakens as recent strength fades; JPY still weak despite threat to intervene

Oil prices up again as the US and Iran exchange missiles and threats. Higher oil prices driving US rates up. Currency moves modest; NZD weakens as recent strength fades; JPY still weak despite threat to intervene

US data reveals warning signs; Japanese exports jump; China defends stock markets; Indonesia holds rate unexpectedly; Australian leading index stalls; UST 10yr at 4.66%; gold rises; oil up again; NZ$1 = 58.1 USc; TWI-5 = 62

US data reveals warning signs; Japanese exports jump; China defends stock markets; Indonesia holds rate unexpectedly; Australian leading index stalls; UST 10yr at 4.66%; gold rises; oil up again; NZ$1 = 58.1 USc; TWI-5 = 62

José Antonio Ocampo offers an overview of the various positions influencing work toward a new UN convention on taxation

José Antonio Ocampo offers an overview of the various positions influencing work toward a new UN convention on taxation

A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Wednesday; no retail rate changes, dairy prices hold, greenhouse gas reductions too slow, credit card debt eases, swaps flat, NZX firms, NZD retreats, & more

A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Wednesday; no retail rate changes, dairy prices hold, greenhouse gas reductions too slow, credit card debt eases, swaps flat, NZX firms, NZD retreats, & more

‘The evil this bill will resolve’: Wise backs Labour bill that wants to end hidden foreign exchange fees on international money transfers

‘The evil this bill will resolve’: Wise backs Labour bill that wants to end hidden foreign exchange fees on international money transfers

Climate Change Commission says NZ’s rate of emissions reduction needs to more than double and government choices in next few years ‘will be critical to getting the country back on track’

Climate Change Commission says NZ’s rate of emissions reduction needs to more than double and government choices in next few years ‘will be critical to getting the country back on track’

BNZ chief economist expects floating mortgage rates to hit 7% next year, house prices to remain flat this year, maybe rise 3% next year

BNZ chief economist expects floating mortgage rates to hit 7% next year, house prices to remain flat this year, maybe rise 3% next year

New Zealand’s complex problems require visionary solutions, not quick fixes. Jonathan Boston looks at how to govern for the future

New Zealand’s complex problems require visionary solutions, not quick fixes. Jonathan Boston looks at how to govern for the future

Kelly Stonelake implores policymakers to target the addictive and toxic features of social media platforms, rather than restricting access

Kelly Stonelake implores policymakers to target the addictive and toxic features of social media platforms, rather than restricting access

NZ First is considering a Crown co-investment election policy for first home buyers that Shane Jones says would give FHBs access to mortgage interest rates ‘cheaper than what the Aussie-owned banks are charging’

NZ First is considering a Crown co-investment election policy for first home buyers that Shane Jones says would give FHBs access to mortgage interest rates ‘cheaper than what the Aussie-owned banks are charging’

Oil prices higher overnight with Brent crude peaking just below USD92 on new Trump threats. Treasury yields push higher, but US equity market unperturbed as investors return. NZD and rates higher after strong NZ CPI report, but the move faded

Oil prices higher overnight with Brent crude peaking just below USD92 on new Trump threats. Treasury yields push higher, but US equity market unperturbed as investors return. NZD and rates higher after strong NZ CPI report, but the move faded

US hiring slowing; US timber prices rising; US earnings strong; China boosts Six Networks spending; copper prices rise sharply; hunger levels fade again; UST 10yr at 4.63%; gold firms; oil rises again; NZ$1 = 58.3 USc; TWI-5 = 62.2

US hiring slowing; US timber prices rising; US earnings strong; China boosts Six Networks spending; copper prices rise sharply; hunger levels fade again; UST 10yr at 4.63%; gold firms; oil rises again; NZ$1 = 58.3 USc; TWI-5 = 62.2

'I do not control Donald Trump': Finance Minister Nicola Willis calls latest inflation rise 'Trump spike', Labour, Greens unconvinced

'I do not control Donald Trump': Finance Minister Nicola Willis calls latest inflation rise 'Trump spike', Labour, Greens unconvinced

Although the latest CPI inflation data wasn't as worrying as it could have been, economists still see more OCR increases ahead

Although the latest CPI inflation data wasn't as worrying as it could have been, economists still see more OCR increases ahead

A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Tuesday; inflation up, real estate agent commissions resilient, Hamilton Confidential, eyes on dairy auction, swaps hold, NZX dips, NZD firmish, & more

A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Tuesday; inflation up, real estate agent commissions resilient, Hamilton Confidential, eyes on dairy auction, swaps hold, NZX dips, NZD firmish, & more

NZ Trade Minister Todd McClay says he expects, over the course of this week, the US will impose a 12.5% tariff on NZ imports

NZ Trade Minister Todd McClay says he expects, over the course of this week, the US will impose a 12.5% tariff on NZ imports

On the heels of the Government's $60m Fletcher Building cement deal, Finance Minister Nicola Willis says NZ increasingly needs to think about its own self-reliance

On the heels of the Government's $60m Fletcher Building cement deal, Finance Minister Nicola Willis says NZ increasingly needs to think about its own self-reliance

Annual inflation hits 4.1% in the June quarter with petrol leading the way

Annual inflation hits 4.1% in the June quarter with petrol leading the way