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US data lackluster; Canada posts surprise trade surplus; Japan business sentiment rises; Australian labour market weaker; UST 10yr at 4.12%; gold jumps, silver at another new record; oil falls; NZ$1 = 58.2 USc; TWI-5 = 62.3
12th Dec 25, 7:28am
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US data lackluster; Canada posts surprise trade surplus; Japan business sentiment rises; Australian labour market weaker; UST 10yr at 4.12%; gold jumps, silver at another new record; oil falls; NZ$1 = 58.2 USc; TWI-5 = 62.3
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Thursday; asking prices weaken, solid improvements in business data, Opes censured, NZGB demand still hot, flood risks & mitigation in focus, swaps dip, NZD firm, & more
11th Dec 25, 3:58pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Thursday; asking prices weaken, solid improvements in business data, Opes censured, NZGB demand still hot, flood risks & mitigation in focus, swaps dip, NZD firm, & more
Trump Administration puts forward proposal requiring visa-exempt tourists, including New Zealanders, to share social media history, biometric information and family details
11th Dec 25, 3:19pm
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Trump Administration puts forward proposal requiring visa-exempt tourists, including New Zealanders, to share social media history, biometric information and family details
Here are the key changes to know about in the New Zealand equity market; Fletcher, SkyTV, Serko, and Ryman headline the gains but Scales, EBOS, Tourism Holdings, and Kiwi Property Group lead the decliners
11th Dec 25, 3:00pm
Here are the key changes to know about in the New Zealand equity market; Fletcher, SkyTV, Serko, and Ryman headline the gains but Scales, EBOS, Tourism Holdings, and Kiwi Property Group lead the decliners
NZ Govt Bond Tender #974; Tender Date 11 Dec 2025
11th Dec 25, 2:45pm
NZ Govt Bond Tender #974; Tender Date 11 Dec 2025
Opes censured by FMA for breaching financial advice provider obligations, Opes says FMA didn't identify any actual client harm
11th Dec 25, 11:44am
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Opes censured by FMA for breaching financial advice provider obligations, Opes says FMA didn't identify any actual client harm
2025 Nobel laureate Philippe Aghion explains how advanced economies in Europe (or elsewhere) can find their way back to the technological frontier
11th Dec 25, 10:45am
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2025 Nobel laureate Philippe Aghion explains how advanced economies in Europe (or elsewhere) can find their way back to the technological frontier
Rabobank falls into line with a reduced season milk payout forecast as they watch milk production rises globally
11th Dec 25, 10:43am
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Rabobank falls into line with a reduced season milk payout forecast as they watch milk production rises globally
Average asking prices on Trade Me Property cooled in most regions in November
11th Dec 25, 10:07am
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Average asking prices on Trade Me Property cooled in most regions in November
The New Zealand Tax Podcast: Inland Revenue's bombshell proposals for changing the taxation of loans to shareholders
11th Dec 25, 9:12am
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The New Zealand Tax Podcast: Inland Revenue's bombshell proposals for changing the taxation of loans to shareholders
US Fed cuts as expected; US payroll costs inflate; Canada holds its rate; China CPI stays low; IMF upgrades China growth; UST 10yr at 4.16%; gold firm, silver at another new record; oil holds; NZ$1 = 57.9 USc; TWI-5 = 62
11th Dec 25, 8:09am
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US Fed cuts as expected; US payroll costs inflate; Canada holds its rate; China CPI stays low; IMF upgrades China growth; UST 10yr at 4.16%; gold firm, silver at another new record; oil holds; NZ$1 = 57.9 USc; TWI-5 = 62
NZ rates market selloff continued yesterday, with the 5-year swap rate rising to its highest level since March
11th Dec 25, 7:21am
NZ rates market selloff continued yesterday, with the 5-year swap rate rising to its highest level since March
Institute of International Finance debt monitor flags growing leverage in the AI sector, sees momentum for private credit
11th Dec 25, 5:00am
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Institute of International Finance debt monitor flags growing leverage in the AI sector, sees momentum for private credit
Finance Minister Nicola Willis suggests borrowers should shop around and make banks compete with each other
10th Dec 25, 4:32pm
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Finance Minister Nicola Willis suggests borrowers should shop around and make banks compete with each other
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Wednesday; QV can't find rising house prices, dairy prices fall again, emigration eases, traffic not growing, tourism tops out, swaps firmish, NZD stable, & more
10th Dec 25, 4:00pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Wednesday; QV can't find rising house prices, dairy prices fall again, emigration eases, traffic not growing, tourism tops out, swaps firmish, NZD stable, & more
Here are the key changes to know about in the New Zealand equity market; Vista Group, Napier Port, EBOS, and Freightways advance; Gentrack, SkyTV, Sanford, and the NZX retreat
10th Dec 25, 3:00pm
Here are the key changes to know about in the New Zealand equity market; Vista Group, Napier Port, EBOS, and Freightways advance; Gentrack, SkyTV, Sanford, and the NZX retreat
Lynda Moore offers a crash course in avoiding the pressures and pitfalls of holiday spending
10th Dec 25, 2:50pm
Lynda Moore offers a crash course in avoiding the pressures and pitfalls of holiday spending
Concrete with a human touch: Can we make infrastructure that repairs itself?
10th Dec 25, 2:06pm
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Concrete with a human touch: Can we make infrastructure that repairs itself?
New Reserve Bank Governor Anna Breman on inflation, housing, mortgage rates, prudential regulation and RBNZ independence from politicians
10th Dec 25, 11:56am
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New Reserve Bank Governor Anna Breman on inflation, housing, mortgage rates, prudential regulation and RBNZ independence from politicians
Fewer New Zealanders leaving to live overseas pushed up population gain from migration in October
10th Dec 25, 11:52am
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Fewer New Zealanders leaving to live overseas pushed up population gain from migration in October
The Reserve Bank of Australia is stuck in a tug-of-war, as it holds rates steady
10th Dec 25, 9:00am
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The Reserve Bank of Australia is stuck in a tug-of-war, as it holds rates steady
Australian rates and the AUD higher after the RBA opened the door to tightening policy from early next year. US job openings much higher than expected, but other metrics in the JOLTS report were less positive
10th Dec 25, 8:01am
Australian rates and the AUD higher after the RBA opened the door to tightening policy from early next year. US job openings much higher than expected, but other metrics in the JOLTS report were less positive
US data generally positive; Japan ready for rate rise, machine tool orders strong; Taiwan exports stars again; German exports rise; UST 10yr at 4.17%; gold holds, silver at new record; oil falls on glut fears; NZ$1 = 57.8 USc; TWI-5 = 62.1
10th Dec 25, 7:29am
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US data generally positive; Japan ready for rate rise, machine tool orders strong; Taiwan exports stars again; German exports rise; UST 10yr at 4.17%; gold holds, silver at new record; oil falls on glut fears; NZ$1 = 57.8 USc; TWI-5 = 62.1
QV says average national dwelling values flat overall in November but still declining in Auckland
10th Dec 25, 5:00am
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QV says average national dwelling values flat overall in November but still declining in Auckland
The Australian central bank struggles with the inflation outlook but sees risks tilting to the upside, even though they still think the inflation pressure is transitory
9th Dec 25, 4:33pm
The Australian central bank struggles with the inflation outlook but sees risks tilting to the upside, even though they still think the inflation pressure is transitory