30th Oct 20, 3:59pm
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Friday; consumer confidence low but rising, record mortgage debt, other borrowing falls, huge jump in bank deposits, swaps stay low, NZD stable, & more
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Friday; consumer confidence low but rising, record mortgage debt, other borrowing falls, huge jump in bank deposits, swaps stay low, NZD stable, & more
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30th Oct 20, 2:06pm
Preliminary referendum results: 65% of voters support legalising euthanasia; 46% support legalising recreational cannabis use; Labour won't pursue other drug law reform
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Preliminary referendum results: 65% of voters support legalising euthanasia; 46% support legalising recreational cannabis use; Labour won't pursue other drug law reform
30th Oct 20, 12:02pm
More residential properties are being purchased by overseas buyers but they are still selling more New Zealand properties than they buy
More residential properties are being purchased by overseas buyers but they are still selling more New Zealand properties than they buy
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30th Oct 20, 10:58am
Why banks believe a Funding for Lending Programme wouldn't do enough to protect their profits in the face of a negative Official Cash Rate
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Why banks believe a Funding for Lending Programme wouldn't do enough to protect their profits in the face of a negative Official Cash Rate
30th Oct 20, 9:29am
CEO Antonia Watson says ANZ NZ doesn't currently need the RBNZ's proposed funding for lending programme, but she'd like to see more fiscal stimulus from the Government
CEO Antonia Watson says ANZ NZ doesn't currently need the RBNZ's proposed funding for lending programme, but she'd like to see more fiscal stimulus from the Government
30th Oct 20, 9:19am
Guy Trafford wonders if now is a good time to buy a farm, given the recent selling price dips and the upturn in global demand for our farm products and a possible improvement in trade prospects. Your view?
Guy Trafford wonders if now is a good time to buy a farm, given the recent selling price dips and the upturn in global demand for our farm products and a possible improvement in trade prospects. Your view?
30th Oct 20, 7:48am
US equities recover strongly after yesterday's big sell-off. US Treasury yields move sharply higher. ECB signals more easing to come in December, leading to falls in EUR and European rates
US equities recover strongly after yesterday's big sell-off. US Treasury yields move sharply higher. ECB signals more easing to come in December, leading to falls in EUR and European rates
30th Oct 20, 7:18am
US GDP recovery leaves them short; jobless benefits shrink; Toyota sees China car buying surge; ECB signals new pandemic action; UST 10y at 0.84%; oil and gold drop hard; NZ$1 = 66.1 USc; TWI-5 = 69.7
US GDP recovery leaves them short; jobless benefits shrink; Toyota sees China car buying surge; ECB signals new pandemic action; UST 10y at 0.84%; oil and gold drop hard; NZ$1 = 66.1 USc; TWI-5 = 69.7
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29th Oct 20, 3:59pm
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Thursday; business confidence up, ANZ's profit falls, KiwiSaver returns hold up, financial literacy gender gap, swaps very low, NZD softer, & more
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A review of things you need to know before you go home on Thursday; business confidence up, ANZ's profit falls, KiwiSaver returns hold up, financial literacy gender gap, swaps very low, NZD softer, & more
29th Oct 20, 1:23pm
ANZ Business Outlook survey results for October show solid improvements in confidence levels from the previous month; construction sector easily the most buoyant
ANZ Business Outlook survey results for October show solid improvements in confidence levels from the previous month; construction sector easily the most buoyant
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29th Oct 20, 10:17am
ANZ New Zealand posts lower annual profit as its credit impairment charge surges, income falls, expenses rise and it loses money on the sale of UDC. ANZ Group says 2% of NZ mortgage book on a deferral plan
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ANZ New Zealand posts lower annual profit as its credit impairment charge surges, income falls, expenses rise and it loses money on the sale of UDC. ANZ Group says 2% of NZ mortgage book on a deferral plan
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29th Oct 20, 9:32am
Former RBNZ Chairman Arthur Grimes warns of 'real danger' of the RBNZ destablising asset prices, as its employment target sees it go too far lowering interest rates
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Former RBNZ Chairman Arthur Grimes warns of 'real danger' of the RBNZ destablising asset prices, as its employment target sees it go too far lowering interest rates
29th Oct 20, 9:31am
Kiwibank CEO Steve Jurkovich calls for government grants for small businesses to help with economic recovery from COVID-19 crisis
Kiwibank CEO Steve Jurkovich calls for government grants for small businesses to help with economic recovery from COVID-19 crisis
29th Oct 20, 9:13am
Peter Dunne says over the last two elections the genuine traditional liberal voice, so long a feature of New Zealand politics, has all but disappeared
Peter Dunne says over the last two elections the genuine traditional liberal voice, so long a feature of New Zealand politics, has all but disappeared
29th Oct 20, 8:54am
Yuen Yuen Ang warns against simplistic analyses of today's great-power rivalry between China and the United States
Yuen Yuen Ang warns against simplistic analyses of today's great-power rivalry between China and the United States
29th Oct 20, 8:19am
Economist Brian Easton on what it is like to be a new Minister
Economist Brian Easton on what it is like to be a new Minister
29th Oct 20, 7:47am
Concern about surge in COVID19 cases across the US and Europe. Global equities down around 3% ahead of new country-wide restrictions for France and Germany
Concern about surge in COVID19 cases across the US and Europe. Global equities down around 3% ahead of new country-wide restrictions for France and Germany
29th Oct 20, 7:19am
US trade balance stay near record deficit; China Singles Day frenzy starts; more countries join carbon neutral target; equity markets dive; UST 10y at 0.76%; oil and gold drop hard; NZ$1 = 66.5 USc; TWI-5 = 69.9
US trade balance stay near record deficit; China Singles Day frenzy starts; more countries join carbon neutral target; equity markets dive; UST 10y at 0.76%; oil and gold drop hard; NZ$1 = 66.5 USc; TWI-5 = 69.9
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28th Oct 20, 3:59pm
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Wednesday; ANZ makes many cuts, public sector hiring jumps, Treasury has wildly popular syndication, swaps low, NZD firmer, & more
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A review of things you need to know before you go home on Wednesday; ANZ makes many cuts, public sector hiring jumps, Treasury has wildly popular syndication, swaps low, NZD firmer, & more
28th Oct 20, 3:30pm
First home buyers took out a record number of mortgages last month, but resurgent investor interest may be about to start sidelining them again, says David Hargreaves
First home buyers took out a record number of mortgages last month, but resurgent investor interest may be about to start sidelining them again, says David Hargreaves
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28th Oct 20, 3:08pm
Treasury unit issues $4 billion New Zealand government bond after receiving more than $18 billion worth of interest from investors
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Treasury unit issues $4 billion New Zealand government bond after receiving more than $18 billion worth of interest from investors
28th Oct 20, 1:27pm
Gareth Vaughan suggests the attitudes of Reserve Bank Governor Adrian Orr and the big four banks' bosses present at last week's INFINZ conference suggests some interesting times ahead as key issues come to a head
Gareth Vaughan suggests the attitudes of Reserve Bank Governor Adrian Orr and the big four banks' bosses present at last week's INFINZ conference suggests some interesting times ahead as key issues come to a head
28th Oct 20, 10:42am
Overall sales rate of 62% in Barfoot & Thompson's auction rooms in the week after the election compared to 60% before the election
Overall sales rate of 62% in Barfoot & Thompson's auction rooms in the week after the election compared to 60% before the election
28th Oct 20, 9:12am
Two senior S&P Global Ratings analysts explain why fears of a wave of sovereign, corporate, and household defaults and bankruptcies are overblown
Two senior S&P Global Ratings analysts explain why fears of a wave of sovereign, corporate, and household defaults and bankruptcies are overblown
