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US data stops weakening; the IMF cheers Canada's resilience; India cuts its policy rate; global food prices dip; wheat and copper in focus; UST 10yr at 4.14%; gold firmish but silver jumps again, oil firms; NZ$1 = 57.7 USc; TWI-5 = 61.9
6th Dec 25, 8:29am
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US data stops weakening; the IMF cheers Canada's resilience; India cuts its policy rate; global food prices dip; wheat and copper in focus; UST 10yr at 4.14%; gold firmish but silver jumps again, oil firms; NZ$1 = 57.7 USc; TWI-5 = 61.9
Big drop in auction numbers suggesting activity may already be coming down from its pre-Christmas peak
6th Dec 25, 6:00am
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Big drop in auction numbers suggesting activity may already be coming down from its pre-Christmas peak
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Friday; retail rates quiet, building work soft, rental market turns in tenant's favour, Crown accounts languish, farmer rush for bank debt, swaps firm, NZD firm, & more
5th Dec 25, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Friday; retail rates quiet, building work soft, rental market turns in tenant's favour, Crown accounts languish, farmer rush for bank debt, swaps firm, NZD firm, & more
'We're different economies': As the Government says it's not prepared to pay for offshore mitigation to meet climate targets, Australian politicians say both countries have different ways of getting to net zero
5th Dec 25, 3:32pm
'We're different economies': As the Government says it's not prepared to pay for offshore mitigation to meet climate targets, Australian politicians say both countries have different ways of getting to net zero
Here are the key changes to know about in the New Zealand equity market; Fletcher Building, Channel Infrastructure, Scales, and Investore Property lift while Gentrack, Argosy Property, Mercury, and F&P Healthcare fall
5th Dec 25, 3:00pm
Here are the key changes to know about in the New Zealand equity market; Fletcher Building, Channel Infrastructure, Scales, and Investore Property lift while Gentrack, Argosy Property, Mercury, and F&P Healthcare fall
The number of residential properties newly listed for rent hit a record high in November while asking rents continued to decline
5th Dec 25, 2:26pm
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The number of residential properties newly listed for rent hit a record high in November while asking rents continued to decline
Amount of new building work being started remains relatively subdued compared to previous years
5th Dec 25, 10:37am
Amount of new building work being started remains relatively subdued compared to previous years
Motu's Jaimie Monk & Arthur Grimes look at how public housing support during a child’s early years affects children’s socio-emotional development and wellbeing
5th Dec 25, 9:44am
Motu's Jaimie Monk & Arthur Grimes look at how public housing support during a child’s early years affects children’s socio-emotional development and wellbeing
US initial jobless claims fall brings modest upside pressure on global rates. Currency movements modest; signs of the PBoC pushing against yuan strength. Stronger Australian data boosts odds the RBA might need to raise rates
5th Dec 25, 7:40am
US initial jobless claims fall brings modest upside pressure on global rates. Currency movements modest; signs of the PBoC pushing against yuan strength. Stronger Australian data boosts odds the RBA might need to raise rates
US labour pressures remain; EU retail sales rise; Australian household spending up; supply chain pressures ease; but freight rates rise sharply this week; UST 10yr at 4.10%; gold eases lightly as oil firms slightly; NZ$1 = 57.7 USc; TWI-5 = 62.2
5th Dec 25, 7:19am
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US labour pressures remain; EU retail sales rise; Australian household spending up; supply chain pressures ease; but freight rates rise sharply this week; UST 10yr at 4.10%; gold eases lightly as oil firms slightly; NZ$1 = 57.7 USc; TWI-5 = 62.2
David Hargreaves outlines the things he's watching out for in the coming year - but struggles to see beyond the potential large impact of the election campaign
5th Dec 25, 5:00am
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David Hargreaves outlines the things he's watching out for in the coming year - but struggles to see beyond the potential large impact of the election campaign
NZ Govt Bond Tender #973; Tender Date 4 Dec 2025
4th Dec 25, 3:00pm
NZ Govt Bond Tender #973; Tender Date 4 Dec 2025
We are taking a day off to celebrate our Silver Anniversary with colleagues and friends who have helped us build this news service
4th Dec 25, 9:30am
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We are taking a day off to celebrate our Silver Anniversary with colleagues and friends who have helped us build this news service
Fonterra says it is still on track to complete sale of its Mainland Group business in the first half next year, while reporting slightly reduced first quarter earnings
4th Dec 25, 9:03am
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Fonterra says it is still on track to complete sale of its Mainland Group business in the first half next year, while reporting slightly reduced first quarter earnings
Commerce and Consumer Affairs Minister Scott Simpson says full surcharge ban would provide better checkout experience for customers, ban could extend to online transactions in future
4th Dec 25, 9:00am
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Commerce and Consumer Affairs Minister Scott Simpson says full surcharge ban would provide better checkout experience for customers, ban could extend to online transactions in future
The future of work — according to Generation Z — is purposeful, digital and flexible
4th Dec 25, 7:58am
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The future of work — according to Generation Z — is purposeful, digital and flexible
US ADP private payrolls fell 32k in November, solidifying market expectations for a Fed rate cut next week. US Treasury yields down a touch; US equities up slightly. USD DXY index down for an eighth successive day
4th Dec 25, 7:44am
US ADP private payrolls fell 32k in November, solidifying market expectations for a Fed rate cut next week. US Treasury yields down a touch; US equities up slightly. USD DXY index down for an eighth successive day
US data mixed but hurt by shrinking payrolls; China services expansion slows; Chin local govt debt in focus; Australia grows less than expected; UST 10yr at 4.07%; gold firms as does oil; NZ$1 = 57.7 USc; TWI-5 = 62.1
4th Dec 25, 7:19am
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US data mixed but hurt by shrinking payrolls; China services expansion slows; Chin local govt debt in focus; Australia grows less than expected; UST 10yr at 4.07%; gold firms as does oil; NZ$1 = 57.7 USc; TWI-5 = 62.1
November dwelling values slipped in Auckland and Queenstown-Lakes, the Cotality Home Value Index shows
4th Dec 25, 5:00am
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November dwelling values slipped in Auckland and Queenstown-Lakes, the Cotality Home Value Index shows
Lynda Moore delves into the complicated feelings about gratitude. Encouraging yourself to feel grateful can mask broader issues she says, but there are ways to keep it all in balance
3rd Dec 25, 4:11pm
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Lynda Moore delves into the complicated feelings about gratitude. Encouraging yourself to feel grateful can mask broader issues she says, but there are ways to keep it all in balance
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Wednesday; Kiwibank trims TD rates, house build costs rise, dairy prices drop hard, commodity prices dip, car sales firm, NZU auction fails again, swaps soft, NZD firm, & more
3rd Dec 25, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Wednesday; Kiwibank trims TD rates, house build costs rise, dairy prices drop hard, commodity prices dip, car sales firm, NZU auction fails again, swaps soft, NZD firm, & more
Here are the key changes to know about in the New Zealand equity market; Skellerup, SkyCity casino, Gentrack, and Hallensteins gain but Kathmandu, Vista Group, Auckland Airport, and Mainfreight decline
3rd Dec 25, 3:00pm
Here are the key changes to know about in the New Zealand equity market; Skellerup, SkyCity casino, Gentrack, and Hallensteins gain but Kathmandu, Vista Group, Auckland Airport, and Mainfreight decline
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As the Government proposes a rates cap, councils may be forced to take on more debt if they ‘hope to plough on’ with investments and ‘this would be a credit negative,’ S&P says
3rd Dec 25, 11:58am
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As the Government proposes a rates cap, councils may be forced to take on more debt if they ‘hope to plough on’ with investments and ‘this would be a credit negative,’ S&P says
Residential construction costs on the rise after a period of low to falling prices, QV CostBuilder data shows
3rd Dec 25, 10:37am
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Residential construction costs on the rise after a period of low to falling prices, QV CostBuilder data shows
Significant sums are now being pulled from term deposits, while investors are more active in mortgage borrowing this year, Reserve Bank figures show
3rd Dec 25, 9:15am
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Significant sums are now being pulled from term deposits, while investors are more active in mortgage borrowing this year, Reserve Bank figures show