20th Jun 19, 4:49pm
Westpac NZ borrows NZ$860 million through issue of five-year green bond with the proceeds to be used to help fund initiatives to combat climate change
Westpac NZ borrows NZ$860 million through issue of five-year green bond with the proceeds to be used to help fund initiatives to combat climate change
20th Jun 19, 4:17pm
Wellington City Council declares a climate emergency and signs off blueprint to become carbon neutral by 2050
Wellington City Council declares a climate emergency and signs off blueprint to become carbon neutral by 2050
20th Jun 19, 4:00pm
Interest rates around the world drop sharply - many to record lows - after the US Federal Reserve signals strongly toward a future interest rate cut
Interest rates around the world drop sharply - many to record lows - after the US Federal Reserve signals strongly toward a future interest rate cut
20th Jun 19, 3:59pm
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Thursday; minor rate changes, GDP growth scepticism, more gold exported, farmgate milk price forecast held, swaps fall hard, NZD rises, & more
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Thursday; minor rate changes, GDP growth scepticism, more gold exported, farmgate milk price forecast held, swaps fall hard, NZD rises, & more
20th Jun 19, 2:15pm
Brendon Harre and Anthony Ireland propose encouraging a greater diversity of housing types, in particular new apartment buildings
Brendon Harre and Anthony Ireland propose encouraging a greater diversity of housing types, in particular new apartment buildings
20th Jun 19, 2:11pm
NZ Govt Bond Tender #684; weighted average accepted yield was 1.89%; coverage ratio was 3.95x
NZ Govt Bond Tender #684; weighted average accepted yield was 1.89%; coverage ratio was 3.95x
20th Jun 19, 12:42pm
Guy Trafford looks at what the new dairy season may bring given that GDT auction prices have dropped for the third time in succession
Guy Trafford looks at what the new dairy season may bring given that GDT auction prices have dropped for the third time in succession
20th Jun 19, 12:03pm
Reserve Bank has an 'open mind' on the new cryptocurrency being launched by Facebook, but says safeguards and 'how much protection society wants' need to be considered
Reserve Bank has an 'open mind' on the new cryptocurrency being launched by Facebook, but says safeguards and 'how much protection society wants' need to be considered
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20th Jun 19, 10:52am
GDP growth steady at 0.6% in March quarter off the back of higher construction activity; Figures over-shoot Reserve Bank forecasts
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GDP growth steady at 0.6% in March quarter off the back of higher construction activity; Figures over-shoot Reserve Bank forecasts
20th Jun 19, 8:55am
The Opening Bell: Where currencies start on Thursday, June 20, 2019
The Opening Bell: Where currencies start on Thursday, June 20, 2019
20th Jun 19, 8:11am
Fed members who thought that rate cuts were appropriate this year pleasantly surprised the market, seeing the USD weaken and Treasury yields fall; GBP has been the best performer; NZD is fairly flat on the other crosses
Fed members who thought that rate cuts were appropriate this year pleasantly surprised the market, seeing the USD weaken and Treasury yields fall; GBP has been the best performer; NZD is fairly flat on the other crosses
20th Jun 19, 7:40am
National Leader Simon Bridges calls for the Finance Minister to challenge the Reserve Bank's independence by intervening in its controversial bank capital review
National Leader Simon Bridges calls for the Finance Minister to challenge the Reserve Bank's independence by intervening in its controversial bank capital review
20th Jun 19, 7:12am
US Fed no longer 'patient', but holds off rate cut anyway; Canada inflation rising; China liquidity stress grows; iron ore price rises again; UST 10yr yield at 2.03%; oil down and gold up; NZ$1 = 65.4 USc; TWI-5 = 70.3
US Fed no longer 'patient', but holds off rate cut anyway; Canada inflation rising; China liquidity stress grows; iron ore price rises again; UST 10yr yield at 2.03%; oil down and gold up; NZ$1 = 65.4 USc; TWI-5 = 70.3
19th Jun 19, 4:14pm
The Ports of Auckland says its dividend to the Super City will fall due to the cost of its investment plans
The Ports of Auckland says its dividend to the Super City will fall due to the cost of its investment plans
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19th Jun 19, 3:59pm
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Wednesday; a mortgage rate change, tame current account deficit, foreign debt falls, lower dairy prices, swaps down, NZD firm, & more
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A review of things you need to know before you go home on Wednesday; a mortgage rate change, tame current account deficit, foreign debt falls, lower dairy prices, swaps down, NZD firm, & more
19th Jun 19, 1:46pm
New Reserve Bank paper says with the declining use of cash, Kiwis already 'left out' of the banking or digital worlds may be 'severely disadvantaged'
New Reserve Bank paper says with the declining use of cash, Kiwis already 'left out' of the banking or digital worlds may be 'severely disadvantaged'
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19th Jun 19, 12:54pm
IRD now says over half a million kiwis in schemes such as Kiwisaver were on the wrong tax rate and will collectively be billed a total of between $45-50 million
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IRD now says over half a million kiwis in schemes such as Kiwisaver were on the wrong tax rate and will collectively be billed a total of between $45-50 million
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19th Jun 19, 12:15pm
Finance Minister Grant Robertson admits lack of faith in Treasury's immigration projections; Treasury Secretary Gabriel Makhlouf a no-show at Budget briefing
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Finance Minister Grant Robertson admits lack of faith in Treasury's immigration projections; Treasury Secretary Gabriel Makhlouf a no-show at Budget briefing
19th Jun 19, 11:34am
Sheep and Beef farmers are increasingly concerned at the potential for productive food producing land being lost to forestry
Sheep and Beef farmers are increasingly concerned at the potential for productive food producing land being lost to forestry
19th Jun 19, 11:20am
Property information and analytics company CoreLogic believes the Reserve Bank will further loosen the loan to valuation ratio rules, which may include lower deposit limits for owner-occupiers
Property information and analytics company CoreLogic believes the Reserve Bank will further loosen the loan to valuation ratio rules, which may include lower deposit limits for owner-occupiers
