21st Apr 19, 6:02am
While the high-end of town will be chuffed with the Government's torpedoing of Capital Gains Tax, the less well-off won't be. A successful revamp of Labour's flagship housing policies could help a lot, says David Hargreaves
While the high-end of town will be chuffed with the Government's torpedoing of Capital Gains Tax, the less well-off won't be. A successful revamp of Labour's flagship housing policies could help a lot, says David Hargreaves
20th Apr 19, 10:02am
Geoff Simmons says capitalism can work, but only if it is a level playing field. Right now we have the opposite of a level playing field. We have a game that is rigged in the favour of a few
Geoff Simmons says capitalism can work, but only if it is a level playing field. Right now we have the opposite of a level playing field. We have a game that is rigged in the favour of a few
20th Apr 19, 9:46am
No one knows what China’s future holds despite many of faulty predictions of systemic collapse or stagnation. Neither is likely, although they face challenges that are far more serious than many observers seem to think
No one knows what China’s future holds despite many of faulty predictions of systemic collapse or stagnation. Neither is likely, although they face challenges that are far more serious than many observers seem to think
20th Apr 19, 9:31am
Compounding interest has a fierce effect on the cost of letting your credit card balance roll over each month, boosting sky-high rates even higher
Compounding interest has a fierce effect on the cost of letting your credit card balance roll over each month, boosting sky-high rates even higher
20th Apr 19, 8:54am
Retail sales rise in the US and Canada; awful US housing starts data; PMIs turn down, NAFTA deal gets panned; China loses at WTO; Aussie PMI turns up; UST 10yr 2.56%; oil and gold firm; NZ$1 = 66.9 USc; TWI-5 = 71.5
Retail sales rise in the US and Canada; awful US housing starts data; PMIs turn down, NAFTA deal gets panned; China loses at WTO; Aussie PMI turns up; UST 10yr 2.56%; oil and gold firm; NZ$1 = 66.9 USc; TWI-5 = 71.5
18th Apr 19, 4:29pm
Mayor Phil Goff says Auckland Council's share of the $1b City Rail Link project cost blowout can be paid for without increasing council debt or rates
Mayor Phil Goff says Auckland Council's share of the $1b City Rail Link project cost blowout can be paid for without increasing council debt or rates
18th Apr 19, 3:59pm
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Thursday; Jobseeker benefit claims leap, some other benefit claims rise even faster, cheap Govt. money; SMEs still unhappy, swaps up, NZD down, & more
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Thursday; Jobseeker benefit claims leap, some other benefit claims rise even faster, cheap Govt. money; SMEs still unhappy, swaps up, NZD down, & more
18th Apr 19, 2:08pm
NZ Govt Bond Tender #677; weighted average accepted yield was 2.34%; coverage ratio was 2.49x
NZ Govt Bond Tender #677; weighted average accepted yield was 2.34%; coverage ratio was 2.49x
18th Apr 19, 12:53pm
Industry group pushes for greater regulation of building product importers in planned changes to the Building Act
Industry group pushes for greater regulation of building product importers in planned changes to the Building Act
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18th Apr 19, 11:48am
Finance Minister Grant Robertson on the effectiveness of taxing land bankers, why the bright-line test won't be extended and whether his tax review was doomed to fail from the start
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Finance Minister Grant Robertson on the effectiveness of taxing land bankers, why the bright-line test won't be extended and whether his tax review was doomed to fail from the start
18th Apr 19, 10:52am
Peter Dunne says Labour is now in a peculiar position of being broadly in step with public opinion, but having to placate two very grumpy groups in the unions and the Greens
Peter Dunne says Labour is now in a peculiar position of being broadly in step with public opinion, but having to placate two very grumpy groups in the unions and the Greens
18th Apr 19, 10:04am
Investment property prices were up and rental yields were down as the Capital Gains Tax debate raged
Investment property prices were up and rental yields were down as the Capital Gains Tax debate raged
18th Apr 19, 8:53am
More back-to-basics WMP limits dairy auction results. And with no CGT, water or fertiliser taxes ahead, eyes are out for stealthier options that may resurface
More back-to-basics WMP limits dairy auction results. And with no CGT, water or fertiliser taxes ahead, eyes are out for stealthier options that may resurface
18th Apr 19, 8:38am
The Opening Bell: Where currencies start on Wednesday, April 17, 2019
The Opening Bell: Where currencies start on Wednesday, April 17, 2019
18th Apr 19, 8:03am
Terry Baucher is surprised the Govt won't prioritise any Tax Working Group environmental tax proposals for now, and argues we'll be re-litigating the issue of capital taxation within a decade
Terry Baucher is surprised the Govt won't prioritise any Tax Working Group environmental tax proposals for now, and argues we'll be re-litigating the issue of capital taxation within a decade
18th Apr 19, 7:55am
Little pulse across global equities and bond markets; currency markets have showed little movement overnight, while the NZD remains at the bottom of the pack after yesterday’s downside miss to the CPI
Little pulse across global equities and bond markets; currency markets have showed little movement overnight, while the NZD remains at the bottom of the pack after yesterday’s downside miss to the CPI
18th Apr 19, 7:38am
Tepid US data, but trade deficit shrinks; China's growth holds up; EU lists relatiatory tariffs; China woos Europe; Monash goes all in; UST 10yr 2.59%; oil and gold dip; NZ$1 = 67.2 USc; TWI-5 = 71.7
Tepid US data, but trade deficit shrinks; China's growth holds up; EU lists relatiatory tariffs; China woos Europe; Monash goes all in; UST 10yr 2.59%; oil and gold dip; NZ$1 = 67.2 USc; TWI-5 = 71.7
17th Apr 19, 7:40pm
MMP in action: Jenée Tibshraeny on the politics of the Government putting a Capital Gains Tax to bed
MMP in action: Jenée Tibshraeny on the politics of the Government putting a Capital Gains Tax to bed
17th Apr 19, 5:29pm
Cost blowout of $1 billion for Auckland City Rail Link confirmed as the price tag on the local government-central government partnership jumps to $4.4 billion
Cost blowout of $1 billion for Auckland City Rail Link confirmed as the price tag on the local government-central government partnership jumps to $4.4 billion
17th Apr 19, 4:23pm
Another good season ahead for NZ dairy farmers, but winter is coming with demand uncertainties rising – new Rabobank dairy industry report
Another good season ahead for NZ dairy farmers, but winter is coming with demand uncertainties rising – new Rabobank dairy industry report
