13th Dec 19, 7:21am
Trade war deal rumours rife; US household net worth growth slows; China plans huge steel increase; Lagarde optimistic; UK voting underway; UST 10yr yield at 1.88%; oil up and gold down; NZ$1 = 65.8 USc; TWI-5 = 70.9
Trade war deal rumours rife; US household net worth growth slows; China plans huge steel increase; Lagarde optimistic; UK voting underway; UST 10yr yield at 1.88%; oil up and gold down; NZ$1 = 65.8 USc; TWI-5 = 70.9
12th Dec 19, 6:00pm
NZTA only consulted 3 months ago on the Govt's new infrastructure spend; Planned roading projects among those it wants funded; National says Govt is 'scrambling'
NZTA only consulted 3 months ago on the Govt's new infrastructure spend; Planned roading projects among those it wants funded; National says Govt is 'scrambling'
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12th Dec 19, 3:59pm
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Thursday: no rate changes, no vacant land tax, rising food prices, migration up, rents up, yields up, swaps soft, NZD firm, & more
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A review of things you need to know before you go home on Thursday: no rate changes, no vacant land tax, rising food prices, migration up, rents up, yields up, swaps soft, NZD firm, & more
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12th Dec 19, 2:52pm
Deloitte report, requested by the RBNZ & commissioned by ANZ NZ, says sale of house to then-CEO David Hisco by ANZ NZ didn't breach bank's policies or highlight system weaknesses in director attestation
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Deloitte report, requested by the RBNZ & commissioned by ANZ NZ, says sale of house to then-CEO David Hisco by ANZ NZ didn't breach bank's policies or highlight system weaknesses in director attestation
12th Dec 19, 2:42pm
David Hargreaves assesses the country's missed infrastructure opportunity while conceding that the Coalition has set itself up well for the election campaign next year
David Hargreaves assesses the country's missed infrastructure opportunity while conceding that the Coalition has set itself up well for the election campaign next year
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12th Dec 19, 2:00pm
Tax Working Group proposal for vacant land tax that was referred for further investigation by Finance Minister Grant Robertson has been given a firm thumbs-down
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Tax Working Group proposal for vacant land tax that was referred for further investigation by Finance Minister Grant Robertson has been given a firm thumbs-down
12th Dec 19, 11:11am
Three laws are about to come into force which will have some impact on the rural community and for a change they come with benefits. And, Chinese consumers are increasing their acceptance of dairy products
Three laws are about to come into force which will have some impact on the rural community and for a change they come with benefits. And, Chinese consumers are increasing their acceptance of dairy products
12th Dec 19, 10:08am
Peter Dunne examines the prospect that our election next year may turn into an auction with the major parties seeking to outspend each other
Peter Dunne examines the prospect that our election next year may turn into an auction with the major parties seeking to outspend each other
12th Dec 19, 7:43am
NZD, AUD higher overnight alongside EM currencies. USD, US rates slightly lower ahead of FOMC announcement
NZD, AUD higher overnight alongside EM currencies. USD, US rates slightly lower ahead of FOMC announcement
12th Dec 19, 7:29am
Why Treasury only expects to issue an additional $8 billion of bonds to cover $15 billion of new capital expenditure, and how further issuance is expected when higher operational expenditure is 'inevitably' announced
Why Treasury only expects to issue an additional $8 billion of bonds to cover $15 billion of new capital expenditure, and how further issuance is expected when higher operational expenditure is 'inevitably' announced
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12th Dec 19, 7:21am
US CPI inflation up; US real wages stagnate; eyes on US tariff decision; airline profits lower; Aussie confidence drops; WTO rejects Aussie tariffs; UST 10yr yield at 1.81%; oil lower and gold up; NZ$1 = 65.7 USc; TWI-5 = 70.8
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US CPI inflation up; US real wages stagnate; eyes on US tariff decision; airline profits lower; Aussie confidence drops; WTO rejects Aussie tariffs; UST 10yr yield at 1.81%; oil lower and gold up; NZ$1 = 65.7 USc; TWI-5 = 70.8
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11th Dec 19, 5:09pm
S&P comfortable with Govt upping debt as economic growth eases; Economists see less need for OCR cuts; Construction sector wants detail on infrastructure spend so it can gear up; National unhappy with deficit forecast for 2020
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S&P comfortable with Govt upping debt as economic growth eases; Economists see less need for OCR cuts; Construction sector wants detail on infrastructure spend so it can gear up; National unhappy with deficit forecast for 2020
11th Dec 19, 3:59pm
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Wednesday; no rate changes, Govt stimulus confirmed, retail sales pick up strongly, credit rating upgrade, swaps firm, NZD unchanged, & more
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Wednesday; no rate changes, Govt stimulus confirmed, retail sales pick up strongly, credit rating upgrade, swaps firm, NZD unchanged, & more
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11th Dec 19, 1:00pm
Grant Robertson announces extra $6.8 billion to be allocated towards transport infrastructure; New capital spending won't get out the door until 2021; Treasury forecasts lower tax revenue and weaker economic growth
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Grant Robertson announces extra $6.8 billion to be allocated towards transport infrastructure; New capital spending won't get out the door until 2021; Treasury forecasts lower tax revenue and weaker economic growth
11th Dec 19, 12:09pm
Federated Farmers says passing of Farm Debt Mediation Bill should help facilitate better conversations between farmers and their banks and where necessary a more structured way to address problems
Federated Farmers says passing of Farm Debt Mediation Bill should help facilitate better conversations between farmers and their banks and where necessary a more structured way to address problems
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11th Dec 19, 11:10am
Retail card sales bounced back strongly in November 2019, Statistics NZ says, with much more spent on long-lasting goods such as recreational, hardware, and appliances, as well as food and drink
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Retail card sales bounced back strongly in November 2019, Statistics NZ says, with much more spent on long-lasting goods such as recreational, hardware, and appliances, as well as food and drink
11th Dec 19, 9:54am
Nature has shown it definitely has the upper hand. Soil carbon science may challenge some current practices. The Government's freshwater proposals have some councils worried about how they are going to pay
Nature has shown it definitely has the upper hand. Soil carbon science may challenge some current practices. The Government's freshwater proposals have some councils worried about how they are going to pay
11th Dec 19, 9:52am
Allan Barber assesses progress after four years of 'transformation' at the Alliance Group and finds only modest interim gains in a period of high market demand
Allan Barber assesses progress after four years of 'transformation' at the Alliance Group and finds only modest interim gains in a period of high market demand
11th Dec 19, 9:00am
The number of work visas being approved is rising strongly while residency visas are falling
The number of work visas being approved is rising strongly while residency visas are falling
11th Dec 19, 8:11am
More trade war headlines, but we’re still none the wiser. NZD, AUD slip a little overnight. NZ fiscal update today to show a “significant” easing, larger bond program
More trade war headlines, but we’re still none the wiser. NZD, AUD slip a little overnight. NZ fiscal update today to show a “significant” easing, larger bond program
