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The country's largest mortgage lender raises its carded home loan rates too, with more than me-too increases. Unlike some, they raised term deposit rates at the same time
18th Mar 26, 5:43pm
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The country's largest mortgage lender raises its carded home loan rates too, with more than me-too increases. Unlike some, they raised term deposit rates at the same time
Latest figures show fuel stock supply still stable, with 49 days in total in country and heading to NZ
18th Mar 26, 4:18pm
Latest figures show fuel stock supply still stable, with 49 days in total in country and heading to NZ
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Wednesday; BNZ raises mortgage rates, QV finds flat market, current account deficit wider, dairy prices hold, monitoring fuel stocks, swaps lower, NZD holds, & more
18th Mar 26, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Wednesday; BNZ raises mortgage rates, QV finds flat market, current account deficit wider, dairy prices hold, monitoring fuel stocks, swaps lower, NZD holds, & more
Here are the key changes to know about in the New Zealand equity market; Tourism Holdings, Air New Zealand, SkyTV and the NZX drive market gains, with Summerset, F&P Healthcare and Sanford leading the losses
18th Mar 26, 3:00pm
Here are the key changes to know about in the New Zealand equity market; Tourism Holdings, Air New Zealand, SkyTV and the NZX drive market gains, with Summerset, F&P Healthcare and Sanford leading the losses
New Talbot Mills Research poll shows a hung Parliament with both the left and right blocs getting 61 seats
18th Mar 26, 2:37pm
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New Talbot Mills Research poll shows a hung Parliament with both the left and right blocs getting 61 seats
From the strait of Hormuz to Malacca, global trade relies almost entirely on these five narrow waterways
18th Mar 26, 1:59pm
From the strait of Hormuz to Malacca, global trade relies almost entirely on these five narrow waterways
As the Government plans to allow KiwiSaver withdrawals for farms and exempt service tenants from living in their first home, MBIE analysis says 'proposals have arisen out of lobbying from the farming sector'
18th Mar 26, 1:53pm
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As the Government plans to allow KiwiSaver withdrawals for farms and exempt service tenants from living in their first home, MBIE analysis says 'proposals have arisen out of lobbying from the farming sector'
Lynda Moore says next time you feel frustrated with money, pause and ask yourself: 'Does this choice reflect how much I value myself?'
18th Mar 26, 11:47am
Lynda Moore says next time you feel frustrated with money, pause and ask yourself: 'Does this choice reflect how much I value myself?'
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The deficit between what we earn overseas and what we spend has increased, though at 3.7% of GDP it remains manageable particularly compared with some of the figures in our recent past
18th Mar 26, 11:20am
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The deficit between what we earn overseas and what we spend has increased, though at 3.7% of GDP it remains manageable particularly compared with some of the figures in our recent past
Led by sheep & beef, farmers are holding a positive outlook on the agri economy. ‘Higher commodity prices’ were cited as the major source of optimism, while ‘rising input costs’ was the most prominent reason given by those with a negative outlook
18th Mar 26, 9:01am
Led by sheep & beef, farmers are holding a positive outlook on the agri economy. ‘Higher commodity prices’ were cited as the major source of optimism, while ‘rising input costs’ was the most prominent reason given by those with a negative outlook
Is it time for a proper root and branch independent review of our official statistics provider, including what it does, what it provides, how it provides it and the timeliness and accuracy of that information?
18th Mar 26, 8:27am
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Is it time for a proper root and branch independent review of our official statistics provider, including what it does, what it provides, how it provides it and the timeliness and accuracy of that information?
BNZ is the next to raise fixed mortgage rates, but they do it differently to Westpac, holding advantages in some terms. BNZ did not raise term deposit rates at the same time, as Westpac did
18th Mar 26, 8:27am
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BNZ is the next to raise fixed mortgage rates, but they do it differently to Westpac, holding advantages in some terms. BNZ did not raise term deposit rates at the same time, as Westpac did
Iran oil crisis: Timothy Welch argues New Zealand’s car dependence is now a strategic liability
18th Mar 26, 7:46am
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Iran oil crisis: Timothy Welch argues New Zealand’s car dependence is now a strategic liability
Markets calm overnight, as prior day's lift in risk appetite is sustained. Oil prices range bound. RBA hikes 25bps to 4.1% and Governor Bullock gives a hawkish update
18th Mar 26, 7:44am
Markets calm overnight, as prior day's lift in risk appetite is sustained. Oil prices range bound. RBA hikes 25bps to 4.1% and Governor Bullock gives a hawkish update
US hiring weakens; North American real estate markets generally soft; German sentiment undermined; RBA hikes; airlines see passenger demand doubling; UST 10yr at 4.20%; gold firms; oil steady; NZ$1 = 58.6 USc; TWI-5 = 62.2
18th Mar 26, 7:19am
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US hiring weakens; North American real estate markets generally soft; German sentiment undermined; RBA hikes; airlines see passenger demand doubling; UST 10yr at 4.20%; gold firms; oil steady; NZ$1 = 58.6 USc; TWI-5 = 62.2
One of the housing market's flattest summers in terms of home value growth, QV says
18th Mar 26, 5:00am
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One of the housing market's flattest summers in terms of home value growth, QV says
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Tuesday; retail rates start to rise, food inflation up, rents deflate, farm costs under threat, Mercury targets new bond, RBA hikes, swaps stable, NZD up, & more
17th Mar 26, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Tuesday; retail rates start to rise, food inflation up, rents deflate, farm costs under threat, Mercury targets new bond, RBA hikes, swaps stable, NZD up, & more
'Whatever your point of comparison it seems the worst-case scenario could be a lot worse than Treasury envisages,' BNZ head of research says, as projections see inflation hitting 3.8% and in some cases, pushing past 4%
17th Mar 26, 3:25pm
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'Whatever your point of comparison it seems the worst-case scenario could be a lot worse than Treasury envisages,' BNZ head of research says, as projections see inflation hitting 3.8% and in some cases, pushing past 4%
Government’s inflation worst case scenario ‘much more closer to the baseline’ - Westpac's Kelly Eckhold says
17th Mar 26, 3:09pm
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Government’s inflation worst case scenario ‘much more closer to the baseline’ - Westpac's Kelly Eckhold says
Here are the key changes to know about in the New Zealand equity market; Kathmandu, Investore, Vista, and Genesis top gains as Mercury, Serko, F&P Healthcare, and EBOS are the big decliners
17th Mar 26, 3:00pm
Here are the key changes to know about in the New Zealand equity market; Kathmandu, Investore, Vista, and Genesis top gains as Mercury, Serko, F&P Healthcare, and EBOS are the big decliners
Annual food prices increase to 4.5% in year to February driven by higher prices for meat, poultry and fish, according to latest Stats NZ data
17th Mar 26, 11:36am
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Annual food prices increase to 4.5% in year to February driven by higher prices for meat, poultry and fish, according to latest Stats NZ data
A 'human error' resulted in Stats NZ overstating the food price rise in January as a four-year high 2.5% increase instead of 2.1%
17th Mar 26, 10:55am
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A 'human error' resulted in Stats NZ overstating the food price rise in January as a four-year high 2.5% increase instead of 2.1%
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The Red Bank moves its rates up for both mortgages and term deposits as wholesale money cost rises show no signs of slowing
17th Mar 26, 10:23am
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The Red Bank moves its rates up for both mortgages and term deposits as wholesale money cost rises show no signs of slowing
The housing market may be about to face its biggest challenge since the Covid pandemic
17th Mar 26, 9:42am
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The housing market may be about to face its biggest challenge since the Covid pandemic
Tech companies are blaming massive layoffs on AI. What’s really going on?