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Payments NZ's Jamie Wood says the discussion about payments system access should include what role an organisation wants to play, and what responsibilities come with that
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Payments NZ's Jamie Wood says the discussion about payments system access should include what role an organisation wants to play, and what responsibilities come with that
The humble barcode already earns New Zealand more than a billion dollars a year. Its successor is ready now
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The humble barcode already earns New Zealand more than a billion dollars a year. Its successor is ready now
US sentiment falls again; Canada jobs market shrinks; Japanese machine tool orders strong; Malaysia strong; EU & China agree to cut some big Chinese car exports; UST 10yr at 5.25%; gold and oil rise; NZ$1 = 56.1 USc; TWI-5 = 59.9
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US sentiment falls again; Canada jobs market shrinks; Japanese machine tool orders strong; Malaysia strong; EU & China agree to cut some big Chinese car exports; UST 10yr at 5.25%; gold and oil rise; NZ$1 = 56.1 USc; TWI-5 = 59.9
More properties on offer at the latest residential property auctions but the overall sales rate was a lacklustre 37%
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More properties on offer at the latest residential property auctions but the overall sales rate was a lacklustre 37%
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Friday; fewer properties rented, wool prices rise, livestock prices steady, primary export growth close to target, housing asset stalls, swaps dip, NZD holds, & more
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Friday; fewer properties rented, wool prices rise, livestock prices steady, primary export growth close to target, housing asset stalls, swaps dip, NZD holds, & more
Here are the key changes to know about in the New Zealand equity market; NZX 50 flat to finish the trading week as Kathmandu, Argosy Property, Ryman and a2 Milk gain while Oceania, Spark, Summerset and Infratil decline
Here are the key changes to know about in the New Zealand equity market; NZX 50 flat to finish the trading week as Kathmandu, Argosy Property, Ryman and a2 Milk gain while Oceania, Spark, Summerset and Infratil decline
Asbel Bohigues looks at Spain’s snap housing centric election, asking if PM Pedro Sánchez’s latest gamble will pay off
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Asbel Bohigues looks at Spain’s snap housing centric election, asking if PM Pedro Sánchez’s latest gamble will pay off
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Major parties under 30% while NZ First surges, giving current coalition enough seats to return to government, latest Taxpayers’ Union-Curia Poll shows
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Major parties under 30% while NZ First surges, giving current coalition enough seats to return to government, latest Taxpayers’ Union-Curia Poll shows
As term deposit rates lag the overall rises in wholesale and home loan rates, savers will need to shop around to extract better returns
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As term deposit rates lag the overall rises in wholesale and home loan rates, savers will need to shop around to extract better returns
Westpac NZ economists see inflation heading towards a three-year 'all gas, no brakes' high by the end of 2026 and have also downgraded house price projections
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Westpac NZ economists see inflation heading towards a three-year 'all gas, no brakes' high by the end of 2026 and have also downgraded house price projections
Residential rents have been largely stable for almost three years now
Residential rents have been largely stable for almost three years now
US equities weaker, weighed by AI jitters which dragged down tech stocks. Brent crude up over 3%. US Treasury yields higher before plunging as investors return
US equities weaker, weighed by AI jitters which dragged down tech stocks. Brent crude up over 3%. US Treasury yields higher before plunging as investors return
US data positive but support for the UST 30yr soft; US farm debt problems jump; Taiwan stars yet again; Aussie inflation expectations rise; WTO raises trade forecasts; UST 10yr at 5.24%; gold holds, oil rises; NZ$1 = 56 USc; TWI-5 = 59.8
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US data positive but support for the UST 30yr soft; US farm debt problems jump; Taiwan stars yet again; Aussie inflation expectations rise; WTO raises trade forecasts; UST 10yr at 5.24%; gold holds, oil rises; NZ$1 = 56 USc; TWI-5 = 59.8
Applications for the Reserve Bank’s two new Assistant Governor positions and shiny new Chief of Staff role are now officially open, just don't use AI in your application
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Applications for the Reserve Bank’s two new Assistant Governor positions and shiny new Chief of Staff role are now officially open, just don't use AI in your application
New Zealand’s next government could be a four‑party coalition. Get used to the new normal, Grant Duncan says
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New Zealand’s next government could be a four‑party coalition. Get used to the new normal, Grant Duncan says
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Thursday; ASB changes many rates, building costs rise, workers lose share, Westpac ups payout forecast, NZGB tender popular, swaps stable, NZD soft, & more
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Thursday; ASB changes many rates, building costs rise, workers lose share, Westpac ups payout forecast, NZGB tender popular, swaps stable, NZD soft, & more
After a pause, ASB moves to update both its home loan and term deposit rates. They're now more closely aligned with main rivals' rates
After a pause, ASB moves to update both its home loan and term deposit rates. They're now more closely aligned with main rivals' rates
Here are the key changes to know about in the New Zealand equity market; NZX 50 falls -0.2% as Stride, a2 Milk, Spark and Freightways gain while Gentrack, Oceania, Ryman and SkyCity casino decline
Here are the key changes to know about in the New Zealand equity market; NZX 50 falls -0.2% as Stride, a2 Milk, Spark and Freightways gain while Gentrack, Oceania, Ryman and SkyCity casino decline
NZ businesses are passing on higher prices as energy pressures mount, ASB survey finds
NZ businesses are passing on higher prices as energy pressures mount, ASB survey finds
National pushes jobseeker drug testing and welfare savings as Labour targets domestic airfares and Act's David Seymour slams a 'dumpster fire' policy debate
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National pushes jobseeker drug testing and welfare savings as Labour targets domestic airfares and Act's David Seymour slams a 'dumpster fire' policy debate
Dave Ananth says when a debtor cannot fund a realistic resolution alone, another balance sheet can enter the discussion; the family’s
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Dave Ananth says when a debtor cannot fund a realistic resolution alone, another balance sheet can enter the discussion; the family’s
Cheap Chinese EVs could soon shake up NZ’s used car market. Kenny Ching asks if we are ready
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Cheap Chinese EVs could soon shake up NZ’s used car market. Kenny Ching asks if we are ready
'The increasing risks of disasters under climate change will result in homes in high-risk areas becoming uninsurable,' climate report from MCERT and Statistics New Zealand says
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'The increasing risks of disasters under climate change will result in homes in high-risk areas becoming uninsurable,' climate report from MCERT and Statistics New Zealand says
Weaker risk appetite returns. Global bond yields hit fresh record highs but UST 10-year rate eases off new peak. European bond spreads to Germany widen again, led by France
Weaker risk appetite returns. Global bond yields hit fresh record highs but UST 10-year rate eases off new peak. European bond spreads to Germany widen again, led by France
US mortgage rates jump; US inflation expectations jump; US Fed members aligned in inflation fight; China's gold holding jump; India hikes; German factories busy; UST 10yr at 5.29%; gold soft, oil holds high; NZ$1 = 56 USc; TWI-5 = 59.8
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US mortgage rates jump; US inflation expectations jump; US Fed members aligned in inflation fight; China's gold holding jump; India hikes; German factories busy; UST 10yr at 5.29%; gold soft, oil holds high; NZ$1 = 56 USc; TWI-5 = 59.8