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The New Zealand Tax Podcast - How Australian capital gains tax can apply to the sale of a New Zealand property. More on effective marginal tax rates. And the meaning of payment for GST purposes

The New Zealand Tax Podcast - How Australian capital gains tax can apply to the sale of a New Zealand property. More on effective marginal tax rates. And the meaning of payment for GST purposes

Labour leader Chris Hipkins says the Government is failing to rescue the economy and more fiscal support is needed to spur growth

Labour leader Chris Hipkins says the Government is failing to rescue the economy and more fiscal support is needed to spur growth

Yi Fuxian draws parallels between the Roman empire's missteps and the Chinese government's efforts to avoid a similar fate

Yi Fuxian draws parallels between the Roman empire's missteps and the Chinese government's efforts to avoid a similar fate

Nouriel Roubini expects a tech-driven growth boom in the US to outweigh the effects of stagflationary politics

Nouriel Roubini expects a tech-driven growth boom in the US to outweigh the effects of stagflationary politics

It might seem like Trump is winning his trade war. But the US could soon be in a world of pain

It might seem like Trump is winning his trade war. But the US could soon be in a world of pain

If one of the Rankine units in Huntly gets removed, wholesale electricity prices could increase by up to 12% between 2026 to 2028, gentailers say

If one of the Rankine units in Huntly gets removed, wholesale electricity prices could increase by up to 12% between 2026 to 2028, gentailers say

Houses are still getting more expensive to build even as their average size gets smaller

Houses are still getting more expensive to build even as their average size gets smaller

Meat & dairy prices rise; Canadian jobs ease; Japan households edgy; US fixed mess on Japanese tariffs; Taiwan exports shine; UST 10yr at 4.29%; gold holds awaiting clarification but oil soft; NZ$1 = 59.6 USc; TWI-5 = 67.3

Meat & dairy prices rise; Canadian jobs ease; Japan households edgy; US fixed mess on Japanese tariffs; Taiwan exports shine; UST 10yr at 4.29%; gold holds awaiting clarification but oil soft; NZ$1 = 59.6 USc; TWI-5 = 67.3

Fewer properties on offer at the latest auctions but no change in the sales rate

Fewer properties on offer at the latest auctions but no change in the sales rate

A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Friday; retail card activity moribund, FMA warns about scams featuring politicians, beef prices skyrocket, carbon price dormant, swaps stable, NZD holds, & more

A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Friday; retail card activity moribund, FMA warns about scams featuring politicians, beef prices skyrocket, carbon price dormant, swaps stable, NZD holds, & more

ANZ's July card spending shows most store types are back in the black, but not out of the woods

ANZ's July card spending shows most store types are back in the black, but not out of the woods

Here are the key changes to know about in the New Zealand equity market; firm finish for NZX50: Kathmandu, Channel Infrastructure, SkyTV, and Heartland rise; Gentrack, Summerset, Fletcher, and Ryman Healthcare fall

Here are the key changes to know about in the New Zealand equity market; firm finish for NZX50: Kathmandu, Channel Infrastructure, SkyTV, and Heartland rise; Gentrack, Summerset, Fletcher, and Ryman Healthcare fall

Insurance Council New Zealand says proposed National Policy Statement for Natural Hazards ‘doesn’t go far enough’ and calls for stronger national direction

Insurance Council New Zealand says proposed National Policy Statement for Natural Hazards ‘doesn’t go far enough’ and calls for stronger national direction

BNZ says NZ businesses do the basics well but need to think more strategically

BNZ says NZ businesses do the basics well but need to think more strategically

Banning contactless and credit card surcharges won’t help – open banking reform is what’s needed

Banning contactless and credit card surcharges won’t help – open banking reform is what’s needed

Bloomberg reports Waller emerging as top candidate to replace Powell. Higher US tariffs kick in; Trump threatens 100% tariff on semiconductors, but carve-outs mean little impact for most. BofE votes 5-4 to cut rates

Bloomberg reports Waller emerging as top candidate to replace Powell. Higher US tariffs kick in; Trump threatens 100% tariff on semiconductors, but carve-outs mean little impact for most. BofE votes 5-4 to cut rates

US jobless claims stay high, inflation expectations do too; US farm trade turns negative; the BofE cuts its policy rate; China subsidises personal loans; UST 10yr at 4.25%; gold rises but oil soft; NZ$1 = 59.5 USc; TWI-5 = 67.3

US jobless claims stay high, inflation expectations do too; US farm trade turns negative; the BofE cuts its policy rate; China subsidises personal loans; UST 10yr at 4.25%; gold rises but oil soft; NZ$1 = 59.5 USc; TWI-5 = 67.3

A long-term briefing insight document prepared by the Treasury says government should let the Reserve Bank respond to economic crises and only intervene where necessary

A long-term briefing insight document prepared by the Treasury says government should let the Reserve Bank respond to economic crises and only intervene where necessary

A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Thursday; inflation easing; landlording tough, asking prices fall, dairy outlook strong, sheep meat problematic, finance people on the move; swaps stable, NZD stable, & more

A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Thursday; inflation easing; landlording tough, asking prices fall, dairy outlook strong, sheep meat problematic, finance people on the move; swaps stable, NZD stable, & more

RBNZ survey has shown an easing in expectations of inflation - something that will cause the RBNZ comfort as it prepares for its next Official Cash Rate decision later in the month

RBNZ survey has shown an easing in expectations of inflation - something that will cause the RBNZ comfort as it prepares for its next Official Cash Rate decision later in the month

Here are the key changes to know about in the New Zealand equity market; Heartland, SkyCity casino, Fletcher, and Scales lead; Mainfreight, Mercury, a2 Milk, and Kiwi Property Group trail

Here are the key changes to know about in the New Zealand equity market; Heartland, SkyCity casino, Fletcher, and Scales lead; Mainfreight, Mercury, a2 Milk, and Kiwi Property Group trail

NZ Govt Bond Tender #958; Tender Date 7 Aug 2025

NZ Govt Bond Tender #958; Tender Date 7 Aug 2025

Nancy Qian highlights the economic, social, and political risks raised by China's collapsing fertility rates

Nancy Qian highlights the economic, social, and political risks raised by China's collapsing fertility rates

Vendors may be becoming more realistic in their price expectations as asking prices slide on Trade Me Property

Vendors may be becoming more realistic in their price expectations as asking prices slide on Trade Me Property

Renters have more properties to choose from and asking rents are declining

Renters have more properties to choose from and asking rents are declining