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Here are the key changes to know about in the New Zealand equity market; NZX50 starts the month with a substantial fall on global risk aversion. There a just 22 gainers today, but 61 decliners

Here are the key changes to know about in the New Zealand equity market; NZX50 starts the month with a substantial fall on global risk aversion. There a just 22 gainers today, but 61 decliners

Financial and commodity markets are reacting to the new war and geopolitical crisis. Here are some initial reactions as they affect us

Financial and commodity markets are reacting to the new war and geopolitical crisis. Here are some initial reactions as they affect us

Filled jobs growth returned again in January following a dip in December

Filled jobs growth returned again in January following a dip in December

Log prices are little-changed, but higher shipping costs, partly because backhaul capacity is lower, is leading customers to get charged more for this recovery. Domestic demand comes with rising hopes

Log prices are little-changed, but higher shipping costs, partly because backhaul capacity is lower, is leading customers to get charged more for this recovery. Domestic demand comes with rising hopes

Why Commonwealth Bank’s $1 billion suspected loan fraud should change how we bank and do business

Why Commonwealth Bank’s $1 billion suspected loan fraud should change how we bank and do business

Brian Easton says 'plan' is more than a four-letter word exercise

Brian Easton says 'plan' is more than a four-letter word exercise

New Zealand Debt Market to take one for the team, as Reserve Bank financial stability settings override public bank bond issuance

New Zealand Debt Market to take one for the team, as Reserve Bank financial stability settings override public bank bond issuance

New residential listings and total stock levels on Realestate.co.nz both at their highest levels in more than a decade

New residential listings and total stock levels on Realestate.co.nz both at their highest levels in more than a decade

Roger J Kerr says both the passive and active forces determining the NZ dollar value appear much more positive than negative as we move further into 2026

Roger J Kerr says both the passive and active forces determining the NZ dollar value appear much more positive than negative as we move further into 2026

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There is a fresh new challenge for you in our updated quiz. Join your fellow readers and do it now

US-Israeli strikes on Iran have increased geopolitical uncertainty, pointing to higher oil prices and renewed demand for safe‑haven assets. Banks under pressure on private credit concerns. 10Y US treasuries trade towards the low point from October

US-Israeli strikes on Iran have increased geopolitical uncertainty, pointing to higher oil prices and renewed demand for safe‑haven assets. Banks under pressure on private credit concerns. 10Y US treasuries trade towards the low point from October

Risk aversion to grip markets, causing volatility; US PPI jumps recently; eyes on US cockroaches; Korean exports star again; China car overstock & TD flows grab attention; UST 10yr at 3.96%; gold and oil rise; NZ$1 = 60 USc; TWI-5 = 63.4

Risk aversion to grip markets, causing volatility; US PPI jumps recently; eyes on US cockroaches; Korean exports star again; China car overstock & TD flows grab attention; UST 10yr at 3.96%; gold and oil rise; NZ$1 = 60 USc; TWI-5 = 63.4

If the Israelis and Americans are demanding regime change in Iran, then New Zealand needs to ask: 'What sort of regime change?'

If the Israelis and Americans are demanding regime change in Iran, then New Zealand needs to ask: 'What sort of regime change?'

Keun Lee shows how weaker intellectual property rights help latecomers build their technological capabilities

Keun Lee shows how weaker intellectual property rights help latecomers build their technological capabilities

Government changing law to allow KiwiSaver withdrawals to buy farms, people on serviced tenancies to be exempt from living in their first home

Government changing law to allow KiwiSaver withdrawals to buy farms, people on serviced tenancies to be exempt from living in their first home

AI can slowly shift an organisation’s core principles. How to spot ‘value drift’ early

AI can slowly shift an organisation’s core principles. How to spot ‘value drift’ early

Mohamed A. El-Erian says improving the Fed’s record and restoring trust in its judgment will require new Fed Chairman Kevin Warsh to address a long list of problems

Mohamed A. El-Erian says improving the Fed’s record and restoring trust in its judgment will require new Fed Chairman Kevin Warsh to address a long list of problems

Median advertised rents on Trade Me Property dropped in most regions in January year with biggest drop in Wellington

Median advertised rents on Trade Me Property dropped in most regions in January year with biggest drop in Wellington

Kenneth Rogoff says the Trump administration’s support for cryptocurrencies and long-standing US weaponisation of the greenback, could prompt some central banks to experiment with bitcoin diversification

Kenneth Rogoff says the Trump administration’s support for cryptocurrencies and long-standing US weaponisation of the greenback, could prompt some central banks to experiment with bitcoin diversification

Australia’s new fuel efficiency scheme quietly created a carbon currency for cars that's working, Hussein Dia says

Australia’s new fuel efficiency scheme quietly created a carbon currency for cars that's working, Hussein Dia says

Big jump in number of properties offered at latest residential property auctions but only 39% sold under the hammer

Big jump in number of properties offered at latest residential property auctions but only 39% sold under the hammer

Air NZ’s $40m half-year loss sparks coalition clash over the Government’s stake in national carrier

Air NZ’s $40m half-year loss sparks coalition clash over the Government’s stake in national carrier

A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Friday; Consumer confidence falls, housing lending rises, RBNZ sees cheaper funding and borrowing, CBA's worry & more

A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Friday; Consumer confidence falls, housing lending rises, RBNZ sees cheaper funding and borrowing, CBA's worry & more

Deputy Prime Minister David Seymour argues MPs should have a travel spending limit

Deputy Prime Minister David Seymour argues MPs should have a travel spending limit

Here are the key changes to know about in the New Zealand equity market; NZX50 finishes week mixed as Vista Group, Hallenstein Glassons, Serko and Infratil advance while Channel Infrastructure, Argosy, Genesis Energy and Contact Energy decline

Here are the key changes to know about in the New Zealand equity market; NZX50 finishes week mixed as Vista Group, Hallenstein Glassons, Serko and Infratil advance while Channel Infrastructure, Argosy, Genesis Energy and Contact Energy decline