18th Aug 19, 6:16am
After reviewing all banks' interest rate changes since the RBNZ's surprise 50 basis points OCR cut, we calculate how much has benefited borrowers, and how much has been retained for savers
After reviewing all banks' interest rate changes since the RBNZ's surprise 50 basis points OCR cut, we calculate how much has benefited borrowers, and how much has been retained for savers
18th Aug 19, 6:02am
David Hargreaves says with the Official Cash Rate now quickly moving towards zero we will all need to know as soon as possible what alternative weapons the Reserve Bank proposes wielding to shape monetary policy
David Hargreaves says with the Official Cash Rate now quickly moving towards zero we will all need to know as soon as possible what alternative weapons the Reserve Bank proposes wielding to shape monetary policy
17th Aug 19, 11:50am
Terry Baucher looks at the IRD's world first ruling on the use of crypto-assets to pay salaries, deductions for using your smartphone at work, and what’s happened to Inland Revenue’s auditors
Terry Baucher looks at the IRD's world first ruling on the use of crypto-assets to pay salaries, deductions for using your smartphone at work, and what’s happened to Inland Revenue’s auditors
17th Aug 19, 11:09am
Many investors buy gold instinctively, as a long-term store of value. Charlie Morris has devised a more conventional way of assessing gold – using a tried and tested model
Many investors buy gold instinctively, as a long-term store of value. Charlie Morris has devised a more conventional way of assessing gold – using a tried and tested model
17th Aug 19, 9:49am
As more workers have fallen behind, the idea that principles of equitable, broadly shared growth and meritocracy will drive an economy ceases to be reality, says Alexander Friedman. He declares the American Dream dead; but a new one can emerge
As more workers have fallen behind, the idea that principles of equitable, broadly shared growth and meritocracy will drive an economy ceases to be reality, says Alexander Friedman. He declares the American Dream dead; but a new one can emerge
17th Aug 19, 9:31am
Finance Minister Grant Robertson now tight-lipped on whether the RBNZ should be able to limit bank lending based on borrowers' incomes, having previously opposed such restrictions
Finance Minister Grant Robertson now tight-lipped on whether the RBNZ should be able to limit bank lending based on borrowers' incomes, having previously opposed such restrictions
17th Aug 19, 9:22am
Guy Trafford stresses over Fonterra's extended run of woes, wishes environmental critics weren't so opaque and superficial, and continues his spring-cleanout with a wish for more taxes on waste (really)
Guy Trafford stresses over Fonterra's extended run of woes, wishes environmental critics weren't so opaque and superficial, and continues his spring-cleanout with a wish for more taxes on waste (really)
17th Aug 19, 9:16am
ANZ Head of Foreign Exchange Research Daniel Been on how the way currency markets are analysed is changing and why the US dollar continues to have appeal
ANZ Head of Foreign Exchange Research Daniel Been on how the way currency markets are analysed is changing and why the US dollar continues to have appeal
17th Aug 19, 8:25am
US housing starts drop; US sentiment drops; China tax collection change; Hong Kong growth evaporates; Malaysia growth up; equity markets chase stimulus plans; UST 10yr 1.54%; oil up and gold down; NZD devalued by -4.5%
US housing starts drop; US sentiment drops; China tax collection change; Hong Kong growth evaporates; Malaysia growth up; equity markets chase stimulus plans; UST 10yr 1.54%; oil up and gold down; NZD devalued by -4.5%
17th Aug 19, 6:23am
The money being spent on major home renovations is declining in Auckland and Canterbury but rising in Wellington, with results mixed in other centres
The money being spent on major home renovations is declining in Auckland and Canterbury but rising in Wellington, with results mixed in other centres
16th Aug 19, 4:47pm
Auckland Mayor Phil Goff says the effect on Auckland urban development of government plans to protect food producing land is not yet clear
Auckland Mayor Phil Goff says the effect on Auckland urban development of government plans to protect food producing land is not yet clear
16th Aug 19, 3:59pm
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Friday; some big rate changes, factories gloomy, house price expectations up, big lift in ship cruise business, swaps fall; NZD flat, & more
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Friday; some big rate changes, factories gloomy, house price expectations up, big lift in ship cruise business, swaps fall; NZD flat, & more
16th Aug 19, 2:33pm
Auckland Mayoral candidate John Tamihere talks big with his latest campaign promises
Auckland Mayoral candidate John Tamihere talks big with his latest campaign promises
16th Aug 19, 11:05am
Treasury cuts its risk-free Kiwi Bond interest rate to 1.00% for all terms, down from 1.50%
Treasury cuts its risk-free Kiwi Bond interest rate to 1.00% for all terms, down from 1.50%
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16th Aug 19, 10:40am
BusinessNZ CEO Kirk Hope criticises the RBNZ for being 'pretty active' and surprising business, RBNZ Governor Adrian Orr hits back saying the RBNZ is 'forward-looking and transparent'
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BusinessNZ CEO Kirk Hope criticises the RBNZ for being 'pretty active' and surprising business, RBNZ Governor Adrian Orr hits back saying the RBNZ is 'forward-looking and transparent'
16th Aug 19, 10:00am
Andrea Black on: Progressive or not? Tax efficiency still lives, or does it? Having capital gains taxation without a capital gains tax and what happened to the tax advocate?
Andrea Black on: Progressive or not? Tax efficiency still lives, or does it? Having capital gains taxation without a capital gains tax and what happened to the tax advocate?
16th Aug 19, 9:55am
Lower interest rates may already be affecting buyer turnout and confidence at residential property auctions
Lower interest rates may already be affecting buyer turnout and confidence at residential property auctions
16th Aug 19, 9:25am
CEO Chris Flood says Heartland Bank's small size relative to competitors and high net interest margin gives him comfort the bank can continue to grow deposits
CEO Chris Flood says Heartland Bank's small size relative to competitors and high net interest margin gives him comfort the bank can continue to grow deposits
16th Aug 19, 7:56am
Local currencies fare relatively well as the bond yield dives gather pace. ECB policy makers primed for more QE. Equities whipsawed. Brexit gets even messier. Markets see further RBNZ cuts
Local currencies fare relatively well as the bond yield dives gather pace. ECB policy makers primed for more QE. Equities whipsawed. Brexit gets even messier. Markets see further RBNZ cuts
16th Aug 19, 7:30am
US retail sales pick up; but US factory production weakens; Canada house sales rise again, jobs too; equity markets on hold; central bank cuts mount; China house prices up; UST 10yr yield at 1.53%; oil down and gold up; NZ$1 = 64.5 USc; TWI-5 = 69.8
US retail sales pick up; but US factory production weakens; Canada house sales rise again, jobs too; equity markets on hold; central bank cuts mount; China house prices up; UST 10yr yield at 1.53%; oil down and gold up; NZ$1 = 64.5 USc; TWI-5 = 69.8
