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Could a ‘grey swan’ event bring down the AI revolution? Here are 3 risks we should be preparing for
7th Nov 25, 9:42am
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Could a ‘grey swan’ event bring down the AI revolution? Here are 3 risks we should be preparing for
Geopolitics, backsliding and progress: here’s what to expect at this year’s COP30 global climate talks
7th Nov 25, 9:23am
by Guest
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Geopolitics, backsliding and progress: here’s what to expect at this year’s COP30 global climate talks
CEO Dan Huggins says BNZ has no further plans 'period' for acquisitions to bolster its open banking position
7th Nov 25, 9:07am
CEO Dan Huggins says BNZ has no further plans 'period' for acquisitions to bolster its open banking position
US Treasuries reversed the previous day’s selloff, with the market supported by some soft US labour market reports. Whipsaw action in US equities continues. The risk-off mood has seen the NZD and AUD underperform
7th Nov 25, 7:54am
US Treasuries reversed the previous day’s selloff, with the market supported by some soft US labour market reports. Whipsaw action in US equities continues. The risk-off mood has seen the NZD and AUD underperform
American mess takes dangerous turns; Taiwanese inflation low; three central banks hold; Aussie exports jump; shipping freight rates rise; UST 10yr at 4.08%; gold holds and oil down; NZ$1 = 56.3 USc; TWI-5 = 60.9
7th Nov 25, 7:24am
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American mess takes dangerous turns; Taiwanese inflation low; three central banks hold; Aussie exports jump; shipping freight rates rise; UST 10yr at 4.08%; gold holds and oil down; NZ$1 = 56.3 USc; TWI-5 = 60.9
Refund and apology for Kiwi Microsoft 365 subscribers pushed to sign up for costlier plans with Copilot AI
6th Nov 25, 4:34pm
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Refund and apology for Kiwi Microsoft 365 subscribers pushed to sign up for costlier plans with Copilot AI
Latest Reserve Bank figures show short term fixed and floating mortgages found renewed favour in September ahead of the Reserve Bank's Official Cash Rate decision on October 8
6th Nov 25, 4:20pm
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Latest Reserve Bank figures show short term fixed and floating mortgages found renewed favour in September ahead of the Reserve Bank's Official Cash Rate decision on October 8
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Thursday; no retail rate changes again, savers spread deposit funds, retail & rents stunted, mortgagee sales surge, tax take tells downbeat tale, swaps & NZD firmish, & more
6th Nov 25, 4:00pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Thursday; no retail rate changes again, savers spread deposit funds, retail & rents stunted, mortgagee sales surge, tax take tells downbeat tale, swaps & NZD firmish, & more
Here are the key changes to know about in the New Zealand equity market; Fletcher leads the gainers alongside Vista Group, SkyTV and Meridian. Goodman Property Trust, Kathmandu, Vector and Gentrack are lower
6th Nov 25, 3:00pm
Here are the key changes to know about in the New Zealand equity market; Fletcher leads the gainers alongside Vista Group, SkyTV and Meridian. Goodman Property Trust, Kathmandu, Vector and Gentrack are lower
NZ Govt Bond Tender #970; Tender Date 6 Nov 2025
6th Nov 25, 2:50pm
NZ Govt Bond Tender #970; Tender Date 6 Nov 2025
Rental housing market favouring tenants with rents dropping and more vacant properties needing tenants
6th Nov 25, 11:05am
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Rental housing market favouring tenants with rents dropping and more vacant properties needing tenants
The country's four largest electricity generator-retailers have been given the regulatory go-ahead covering a 10-year period for a dry winter plan involving a fuel reserve and usage of the old Huntly Power Station
6th Nov 25, 10:59am
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The country's four largest electricity generator-retailers have been given the regulatory go-ahead covering a 10-year period for a dry winter plan involving a fuel reserve and usage of the old Huntly Power Station
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BNZ September-year profit down as revenue falls. CEO says customers making most of falling interest rate environment by paying loans down faster
6th Nov 25, 10:33am
BNZ September-year profit down as revenue falls. CEO says customers making most of falling interest rate environment by paying loans down faster
Benefiting from strong prices, farmers are paying down debt and splashing out on maintenance, the Reserve Bank says
6th Nov 25, 9:44am
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Benefiting from strong prices, farmers are paying down debt and splashing out on maintenance, the Reserve Bank says
David Cunningham argues banning ‘tap and go’ payment surcharges is a terrible idea without some other big changes first
6th Nov 25, 9:33am
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David Cunningham argues banning ‘tap and go’ payment surcharges is a terrible idea without some other big changes first
A decent selloff in US Treasuries overnight following stronger than expected US economic data and the US Treasury’s quarterly refunding announcement. Currency markets show little response to higher US rates
6th Nov 25, 7:44am
A decent selloff in US Treasuries overnight following stronger than expected US economic data and the US Treasury’s quarterly refunding announcement. Currency markets show little response to higher US rates
US labour market makes gains, but only in one region; US service sector expands; tariff-tax legality examined; China service expansion fragile; UST 10yr at 4.15%; gold up and oil down; NZ$1 = 56.6 USc; TWI-5 = 61.3
6th Nov 25, 7:19am
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US labour market makes gains, but only in one region; US service sector expands; tariff-tax legality examined; China service expansion fragile; UST 10yr at 4.15%; gold up and oil down; NZ$1 = 56.6 USc; TWI-5 = 61.3
Reserve Bank sees rise in deposits with some non-bank deposit takers since July introduction of Depositor Compensation Scheme
6th Nov 25, 5:00am
Reserve Bank sees rise in deposits with some non-bank deposit takers since July introduction of Depositor Compensation Scheme
Surprise changes to Emission Trading Scheme settings spark questions over the market’s credibility and the Government’s climate commitments
5th Nov 25, 6:09pm
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Surprise changes to Emission Trading Scheme settings spark questions over the market’s credibility and the Government’s climate commitments
The number of advertised mortgagee sales has been rising steadily since April
5th Nov 25, 4:05pm
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The number of advertised mortgagee sales has been rising steadily since April
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Wednesday; no retail rate changes, jobless at 9 year high, dairy prices fall, commodity prices fall, 'banking system safe', world turns risk-averse, swaps lower, NZD drops, & more
5th Nov 25, 4:00pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Wednesday; no retail rate changes, jobless at 9 year high, dairy prices fall, commodity prices fall, 'banking system safe', world turns risk-averse, swaps lower, NZD drops, & more
Increases in households' insurance costs at moderate levels in September quarter, Quashed data shows
5th Nov 25, 3:15pm
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Increases in households' insurance costs at moderate levels in September quarter, Quashed data shows
Here are the key changes to know about in the New Zealand equity market; Air NZ leads the gains as Vista, Kathmandu, Napier Port all rise while Goodman, Infratil, Summerset, and Precinct decline on mixed NZX trade
5th Nov 25, 3:00pm
Here are the key changes to know about in the New Zealand equity market; Air NZ leads the gains as Vista, Kathmandu, Napier Port all rise while Goodman, Infratil, Summerset, and Precinct decline on mixed NZX trade
September quarter saw the first increase in working hours in almost two years, hinting a job market recovery may be beginning
5th Nov 25, 1:38pm
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September quarter saw the first increase in working hours in almost two years, hinting a job market recovery may be beginning
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The Reserve Bank says it has 'intensified its supervision' of the 'under strain' health insurance sector; health insurance premiums up 19% in past year
5th Nov 25, 12:08pm
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The Reserve Bank says it has 'intensified its supervision' of the 'under strain' health insurance sector; health insurance premiums up 19% in past year