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Pavel Durov, founder of social network Telegram, signals moderation improvements, maintains innocence
9th Sep 24, 9:22am
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Pavel Durov, founder of social network Telegram, signals moderation improvements, maintains innocence
An Infrastructure Commission report says we are keeping up with infrastructure better than we might have thought from the grumbling. But the challenge of providing for the future remains, Brian Easton says
9th Sep 24, 8:51am
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An Infrastructure Commission report says we are keeping up with infrastructure better than we might have thought from the grumbling. But the challenge of providing for the future remains, Brian Easton says
Roger J Kerr says all the economic indicators and financial market direction in the US point to continuing lower interest rates and a depreciating US dollar value
9th Sep 24, 8:27am
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Roger J Kerr says all the economic indicators and financial market direction in the US point to continuing lower interest rates and a depreciating US dollar value
With no realistic prospect of a 'policy disrupter' taking over the Labour Party, writes Chris Trotter, New Zealand’s wealthiest citizens can sleep easy
9th Sep 24, 7:36am
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With no realistic prospect of a 'policy disrupter' taking over the Labour Party, writes Chris Trotter, New Zealand’s wealthiest citizens can sleep easy
US nonfarm payrolls weaker than expected pointing towards a cooling in US labour markets. The USD gained particularly against commodity currencies. Equities fell. UST yields declined as the yield curve steepened
9th Sep 24, 7:20am
US nonfarm payrolls weaker than expected pointing towards a cooling in US labour markets. The USD gained particularly against commodity currencies. Equities fell. UST yields declined as the yield curve steepened
American labour market expands less than expected; China still in property funk; Aussie home loans expand; food prices low and stable; UST 10yr 3.72%; gold up and oil down; NZ$1 = 61.7; TWI = 69.7
9th Sep 24, 7:19am
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American labour market expands less than expected; China still in property funk; Aussie home loans expand; food prices low and stable; UST 10yr 3.72%; gold up and oil down; NZ$1 = 61.7; TWI = 69.7
The New Zealand Tax Podcast – a proposal for a simplified fringe benefit tax regime for small businesses
8th Sep 24, 2:55pm
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The New Zealand Tax Podcast – a proposal for a simplified fringe benefit tax regime for small businesses
David Hargreaves examines the apparently set path we are on to a series of interest rate reductions and wonders if there could yet be some potholes along the way
8th Sep 24, 6:30am
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David Hargreaves examines the apparently set path we are on to a series of interest rate reductions and wonders if there could yet be some potholes along the way
Yuen Yuen Ang explains China's seemingly contradictory trajectory characterised by a high-tech boom and stagnating growth
7th Sep 24, 11:40am
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Yuen Yuen Ang explains China's seemingly contradictory trajectory characterised by a high-tech boom and stagnating growth
The Australian Securities and Investment Commission assessed if GenAI is good at summarising public submissions. It's not
7th Sep 24, 9:48am
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The Australian Securities and Investment Commission assessed if GenAI is good at summarising public submissions. It's not
Chris Hipkins says new taxes will be needed to fund healthcare and pensions for an ageing population without running up debt in the future
7th Sep 24, 9:35am
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Chris Hipkins says new taxes will be needed to fund healthcare and pensions for an ageing population without running up debt in the future
Government exempts buy now pay later providers from complying with CCCFA default fee provisions to help keep them in business
7th Sep 24, 9:25am
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Government exempts buy now pay later providers from complying with CCCFA default fee provisions to help keep them in business
In a new episode of our Of Interest podcast, Grocery Commissioner Pierre van Heerden details what's needed to boost competition in NZ’s grocery sector
7th Sep 24, 9:15am
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In a new episode of our Of Interest podcast, Grocery Commissioner Pierre van Heerden details what's needed to boost competition in NZ’s grocery sector
US jobs growth eases; Canada adds jobs; China property crisis worse, far from resolved; Germany struggles; world food prices stay low; UST 10yr 3.72%; gold and oil down; NZ$1 = 61.7; TWI = 69.7
7th Sep 24, 8:41am
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US jobs growth eases; Canada adds jobs; China property crisis worse, far from resolved; Germany struggles; world food prices stay low; UST 10yr 3.72%; gold and oil down; NZ$1 = 61.7; TWI = 69.7
Auction room activity still crawling along at winter levels - no sign of a spring bounce yet
7th Sep 24, 6:47am
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Auction room activity still crawling along at winter levels - no sign of a spring bounce yet
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Friday; TSB raises TD rates, building work eases less than expected, passport processing back to normal, carbon price dips, swasp stable, NZD firmish, & more
6th Sep 24, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Friday; TSB raises TD rates, building work eases less than expected, passport processing back to normal, carbon price dips, swasp stable, NZD firmish, & more
Key challenger bank bucks the falling rate trend for term deposit savers, raising two key rates to market-leading (or close) levels
6th Sep 24, 3:07pm
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Key challenger bank bucks the falling rate trend for term deposit savers, raising two key rates to market-leading (or close) levels
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Here are the key changes to know about in the New Zealand equity market today; Synlait's special shareholders’ meeting going ahead as scheduled
6th Sep 24, 3:00pm
Here are the key changes to know about in the New Zealand equity market today; Synlait's special shareholders’ meeting going ahead as scheduled
Rents moved very slightly in favour of tenants in most New Zealand regions during July
6th Sep 24, 10:31am
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Rents moved very slightly in favour of tenants in most New Zealand regions during July
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Extensive Russian propaganda operations in the United States come to light as prosecutors charge online influencers and broadcasters
6th Sep 24, 9:29am
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Extensive Russian propaganda operations in the United States come to light as prosecutors charge online influencers and broadcasters
Nations with authoritarian governance like the UAE and China have massive advantages over Western counterparts, Angela Huyue Zhang says
6th Sep 24, 9:22am
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Nations with authoritarian governance like the UAE and China have massive advantages over Western counterparts, Angela Huyue Zhang says
Lynda Moore has a few tips to help you recognise the money personality of your child, and clues on how to guide them in their attitudes to money
6th Sep 24, 9:18am
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Lynda Moore has a few tips to help you recognise the money personality of your child, and clues on how to guide them in their attitudes to money
Andrew Coleman puts a spotlight on housing taxation in New Zealand, looking at problems and offering solutions
6th Sep 24, 8:30am
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Andrew Coleman puts a spotlight on housing taxation in New Zealand, looking at problems and offering solutions
Equity markets remain soft ahead of key US labour market data. Treasury yields and the US dollar are modestly weaker. Brent crude prices stabilised following Opec+ postponed production increase
6th Sep 24, 7:43am
Equity markets remain soft ahead of key US labour market data. Treasury yields and the US dollar are modestly weaker. Brent crude prices stabilised following Opec+ postponed production increase
Eyes on US labour market; other US data is positive; Japan wages rise; EU retail rises; Australia trade surplus rises; China warns on steel prospects; UST 10yr 3.73%; gold up and oil down; NZ$1 = 62.3; TWI = 70
6th Sep 24, 7:19am
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Eyes on US labour market; other US data is positive; Japan wages rise; EU retail rises; Australia trade surplus rises; China warns on steel prospects; UST 10yr 3.73%; gold up and oil down; NZ$1 = 62.3; TWI = 70