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A new week, a fresh new challenge for you in our updated quiz. Join your fellow readers and do it now
16th Mar 26, 8:00am
A new week, a fresh new challenge for you in our updated quiz. Join your fellow readers and do it now
Conflict in the Middle East continues to weigh on investor risk appetite. Brent crude closes the week above US$100 per barrel. US dollar makes broad based gains
16th Mar 26, 7:21am
Conflict in the Middle East continues to weigh on investor risk appetite. Brent crude closes the week above US$100 per barrel. US dollar makes broad based gains
Apart from Hormuz, all eyes will be on inflation threats and central bank responses this week; US data weaker; India loan growth strong; China loan growth modest; UST 10yr at 4.28%; gold falls and oil rises; NZ$1 = 57.8 USc; TWI-5 = 61.6
16th Mar 26, 7:19am
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Apart from Hormuz, all eyes will be on inflation threats and central bank responses this week; US data weaker; India loan growth strong; China loan growth modest; UST 10yr at 4.28%; gold falls and oil rises; NZ$1 = 57.8 USc; TWI-5 = 61.6
Neha Narula thinks more oversight is needed before stablecoin technology becomes critical financial infrastructure
15th Mar 26, 9:48am
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Neha Narula thinks more oversight is needed before stablecoin technology becomes critical financial infrastructure
Barry Eichengreen explains why a book published in 1945, and all but ignored at the time, is redefining how we understand trade
15th Mar 26, 9:47am
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Barry Eichengreen explains why a book published in 1945, and all but ignored at the time, is redefining how we understand trade
December quarter GDP figures due for release in the coming week may prove to be disappointment - which wouldn't provide a helpful background as we face the uncertainties of the Middle East situation
15th Mar 26, 6:30am
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December quarter GDP figures due for release in the coming week may prove to be disappointment - which wouldn't provide a helpful background as we face the uncertainties of the Middle East situation
Gold demand has spiked but production hasn't. The World Gold Council looks at what is likely to happen to gold supply at sharply higher prices
14th Mar 26, 10:07am
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Gold demand has spiked but production hasn't. The World Gold Council looks at what is likely to happen to gold supply at sharply higher prices
Raghuram Rajan considers whether the future with AI is one of widespread job losses - and how governments are likely to respond
14th Mar 26, 9:45am
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Raghuram Rajan considers whether the future with AI is one of widespread job losses - and how governments are likely to respond
Angus Kebbell reports on an Irish investigation into the Brazilian beef industry, one of the largest livestock industries in the world
14th Mar 26, 9:30am
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Angus Kebbell reports on an Irish investigation into the Brazilian beef industry, one of the largest livestock industries in the world
Citing a 'nexus between all other money laundering and banks,' the Ministry of Justice proposes banks pay lion's share of AML levies
14th Mar 26, 9:20am
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Citing a 'nexus between all other money laundering and banks,' the Ministry of Justice proposes banks pay lion's share of AML levies
When GPS lies at sea: How electronic warfare is threatening ships and their crews
14th Mar 26, 9:10am
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When GPS lies at sea: How electronic warfare is threatening ships and their crews
Battle lines drawn on asset sales as parties set out starkly different views
14th Mar 26, 9:04am
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Battle lines drawn on asset sales as parties set out starkly different views
Away from the Trump distraction adventures the US economy corrodes; Canada loses jobs sharply; India fuels itself on debt; China debt rise modest; commodity prices jump; UST 10yr at 4.28%; gold falls and oil rises; NZ$1 = 58.1 USc; TWI-5 = 61.8
14th Mar 26, 8:28am
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Away from the Trump distraction adventures the US economy corrodes; Canada loses jobs sharply; India fuels itself on debt; China debt rise modest; commodity prices jump; UST 10yr at 4.28%; gold falls and oil rises; NZ$1 = 58.1 USc; TWI-5 = 61.8
Residential property auction sales rate below 40% for four consecutive weeks
14th Mar 26, 6:00am
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Residential property auction sales rate below 40% for four consecutive weeks
Fuel buying surge empties some pumps as the Government prepares contingency plan
13th Mar 26, 5:29pm
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Fuel buying surge empties some pumps as the Government prepares contingency plan
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Friday; cost pressure on home loan rates, immigration turns up, PMI stays quite positive, livestock prices hold, swap rates firmish, NZX50 falls, NZD weaker, & more
13th Mar 26, 4:08pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Friday; cost pressure on home loan rates, immigration turns up, PMI stays quite positive, livestock prices hold, swap rates firmish, NZX50 falls, NZD weaker, & more
Here are the key changes to know about in the New Zealand equity market; Channel Infrastructure, Property for Industry, Skellerup, and Meridian lead the market gains, as Vulcan Steel, Freightways, Napier Port, and Precinct are the key top decliners
13th Mar 26, 3:00pm
Here are the key changes to know about in the New Zealand equity market; Channel Infrastructure, Property for Industry, Skellerup, and Meridian lead the market gains, as Vulcan Steel, Freightways, Napier Port, and Precinct are the key top decliners
Annual number of NZ citizens leaving the country long-term at a three year low in January year
13th Mar 26, 12:12pm
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Annual number of NZ citizens leaving the country long-term at a three year low in January year
We look at how wholesale money markets are reacting to the current geopolitical crises, and what is in store for fixed home loan rates
13th Mar 26, 11:31am
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We look at how wholesale money markets are reacting to the current geopolitical crises, and what is in store for fixed home loan rates
Long-time Trump watcher David Cay Johnston explains why he fears for US democracy
13th Mar 26, 10:17am
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Long-time Trump watcher David Cay Johnston explains why he fears for US democracy
Weak investor sentiment amid ongoing conflict weighs on risk sensitive markets. Front end treasury yields higher. Market pricing indicates less than one Fed rate cut this year
13th Mar 26, 8:06am
Weak investor sentiment amid ongoing conflict weighs on risk sensitive markets. Front end treasury yields higher. Market pricing indicates less than one Fed rate cut this year
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IEA calls the Gulf crisis history's worst for oil; US data little-changed; India inflation firms; Australian inflation expectations up; Chalmers looks at 'high 4s' for Aussie Budget; UST 10yr at 4.26%; gold falls and oil rises; NZ$1 = 58.6 USc; TWI-5 = 62
13th Mar 26, 7:33am
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IEA calls the Gulf crisis history's worst for oil; US data little-changed; India inflation firms; Australian inflation expectations up; Chalmers looks at 'high 4s' for Aussie Budget; UST 10yr at 4.26%; gold falls and oil rises; NZ$1 = 58.6 USc; TWI-5 = 62
The poll that may end Luxon’s leadership matters. But the conversation is so narrow that what we leave out is as important and deserves a serious debate
13th Mar 26, 5:00am
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The poll that may end Luxon’s leadership matters. But the conversation is so narrow that what we leave out is as important and deserves a serious debate
A real-time domestic payments network could provide 'a better and cheaper alternative' to Visa and Mastercard
12th Mar 26, 7:54pm
A real-time domestic payments network could provide 'a better and cheaper alternative' to Visa and Mastercard
Government receiving advice on potential fuel demand restraint, but would look at sourcing first
12th Mar 26, 6:13pm
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Government receiving advice on potential fuel demand restraint, but would look at sourcing first