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The Commerce Commission's final decision on card interchange fees delivers only $90 million in consumer savings, down from $260 million
17th Jul 25, 8:59am
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The Commerce Commission's final decision on card interchange fees delivers only $90 million in consumer savings, down from $260 million
US PPI data undershoots, supporting Treasury market but notable steepening in yield curve. Markets volatile after report Trump discussed firing Fed Chair Powell, but then he walked it back
17th Jul 25, 7:49am
US PPI data undershoots, supporting Treasury market but notable steepening in yield curve. Markets volatile after report Trump discussed firing Fed Chair Powell, but then he walked it back
US data mixed and lackluster; Canadian housing data good but wealth disparity widens; Indonesia cuts; eyes on Australian labour market; UST 10yr at 4.46%; gold up and oil unchanged; NZ$1 = 59.5 USc; TWI-5 = 67.2
17th Jul 25, 7:19am
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US data mixed and lackluster; Canadian housing data good but wealth disparity widens; Indonesia cuts; eyes on Australian labour market; UST 10yr at 4.46%; gold up and oil unchanged; NZ$1 = 59.5 USc; TWI-5 = 67.2
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Wednesday; no retail rate changes, construction's spare capacity problem, dairy prices rise, EA tackles power prices, swaps stable, NZD softish, & more
16th Jul 25, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Wednesday; no retail rate changes, construction's spare capacity problem, dairy prices rise, EA tackles power prices, swaps stable, NZD softish, & more
Here are the key changes to know about in the New Zealand equity market; Gains today are led by Infratil, Vista, Mainfreight & Tower. The declines are led by Tourism Holdings, Oceania, Fletcher and Channel Infrastructure
16th Jul 25, 3:00pm
Here are the key changes to know about in the New Zealand equity market; Gains today are led by Infratil, Vista, Mainfreight & Tower. The declines are led by Tourism Holdings, Oceania, Fletcher and Channel Infrastructure
Large energy companies will have to offer pricing plan that gives consumers cheaper rates for off-peak electricity - Electricity Authority
16th Jul 25, 12:04pm
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Large energy companies will have to offer pricing plan that gives consumers cheaper rates for off-peak electricity - Electricity Authority
Zhang Jun singles out China's massive scale, inclusive education, and horizontal competition as key reasons for its manufacturing success
16th Jul 25, 10:08am
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Zhang Jun singles out China's massive scale, inclusive education, and horizontal competition as key reasons for its manufacturing success
Patrick Watson of Mauldin Economics says we can’t see inside Donald Trump's head, but we can think about where his goals and methods will logically lead
16th Jul 25, 10:04am
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Patrick Watson of Mauldin Economics says we can’t see inside Donald Trump's head, but we can think about where his goals and methods will logically lead
Tom Logan and Paula Blackett say treating climate risk as an individual responsibility may reduce short-term government liability, but it will not reduce long-term social and fiscal liability
16th Jul 25, 9:27am
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Tom Logan and Paula Blackett say treating climate risk as an individual responsibility may reduce short-term government liability, but it will not reduce long-term social and fiscal liability
Claire Dale says changes to KiwiSaver, global economic uncertainty and predictions house prices could drop by as much as 20% by 2030 all mean retirement is looking very different to how it once did
16th Jul 25, 9:04am
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Claire Dale says changes to KiwiSaver, global economic uncertainty and predictions house prices could drop by as much as 20% by 2030 all mean retirement is looking very different to how it once did
Lynda Moore warns about securing comfort at the expense of happiness when you try to 'marry well'. Strategic dating shouldn't result in you sacrificing your hard-won autonomy
16th Jul 25, 7:57am
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Lynda Moore warns about securing comfort at the expense of happiness when you try to 'marry well'. Strategic dating shouldn't result in you sacrificing your hard-won autonomy
Building industry still doing it tough but firms worry about a shortage of skilled staff and apprentices when things pick up again
16th Jul 25, 7:54am
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Building industry still doing it tough but firms worry about a shortage of skilled staff and apprentices when things pick up again
US CPI data showing the expected signs of increased tariffs feeding into higher inflation. Market pares scope for Fed easing this year; US Treasury rates higher across the curve
16th Jul 25, 7:46am
US CPI data showing the expected signs of increased tariffs feeding into higher inflation. Market pares scope for Fed easing this year; US Treasury rates higher across the curve
Dairy prices rise; US inflation rises; Canada inflation modest; India exports soft; China growth on target, but house prices still falling; Aussie sentiment firms; UST 10yr at 4.49%; gold and oil lower; NZ$1 = 59.4 USc; TWI-5 = 67.4
16th Jul 25, 7:20am
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Dairy prices rise; US inflation rises; Canada inflation modest; India exports soft; China growth on target, but house prices still falling; Aussie sentiment firms; UST 10yr at 4.49%; gold and oil lower; NZ$1 = 59.4 USc; TWI-5 = 67.4
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Tuesday; house prices stall, ageing population weighs on interest rates, eyes on dairy prices, eyes on surcharging, swaps stable, NZD softish, & more
15th Jul 25, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Tuesday; house prices stall, ageing population weighs on interest rates, eyes on dairy prices, eyes on surcharging, swaps stable, NZD softish, & more
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New Zealand should ‘destroy’ the idea that the economy is linked to house price growth
15th Jul 25, 3:27pm
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New Zealand should ‘destroy’ the idea that the economy is linked to house price growth
Here are the key changes to know about in the New Zealand equity market; NZX50 flat as Briscoes, Heartland, Summerset, and Port of Tauranga post gains; Sky TV, Vulcan Steel, NZX, and F&P Healthcare ease
15th Jul 25, 3:00pm
Here are the key changes to know about in the New Zealand equity market; NZX50 flat as Briscoes, Heartland, Summerset, and Port of Tauranga post gains; Sky TV, Vulcan Steel, NZX, and F&P Healthcare ease
Inland Revenue’s long-term insight briefing says there are ‘many reasons’ to consider lifting GST to 18% to pay for an ageing population
15th Jul 25, 11:34am
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Inland Revenue’s long-term insight briefing says there are ‘many reasons’ to consider lifting GST to 18% to pay for an ageing population
The New Zealand Tax Podcast: Finance Minister eyes up the major banks for a tax increase; and “Who pays?” a major report on climate adaptation ducks a key issue
15th Jul 25, 10:25am
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The New Zealand Tax Podcast: Finance Minister eyes up the major banks for a tax increase; and “Who pays?” a major report on climate adaptation ducks a key issue
An aging population may put downward pressure on neutral interest rates and increase the risk that central banks will have to intervene during economic shocks
15th Jul 25, 9:56am
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An aging population may put downward pressure on neutral interest rates and increase the risk that central banks will have to intervene during economic shocks
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A former Auckland chartered accountant brings the tally of Covid payment fraud convictions to seven, worth $874,000
15th Jul 25, 9:12am
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A former Auckland chartered accountant brings the tally of Covid payment fraud convictions to seven, worth $874,000
REINZ House Price Index and sales volumes both took a dive in June
Muted market reaction to Trump’s weekend threat to raise tariffs on the EU and Mexico to 30%. US equities up modestly; US Treasury yields barely higher; USD broadly stronger
15th Jul 25, 7:48am
Muted market reaction to Trump’s weekend threat to raise tariffs on the EU and Mexico to 30%. US equities up modestly; US Treasury yields barely higher; USD broadly stronger
Inflation eases in India; Singapore gets good expansion; China trade and loan expansion rises; eyes on US CPI; UST 10yr at 4.43%; gold and oil soft; NZ$1 = 59.7 USc; TWI-5 = 67.4; bitcoin tops NZ$200,000
15th Jul 25, 7:19am
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Inflation eases in India; Singapore gets good expansion; China trade and loan expansion rises; eyes on US CPI; UST 10yr at 4.43%; gold and oil soft; NZ$1 = 59.7 USc; TWI-5 = 67.4; bitcoin tops NZ$200,000
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Five-year average cost of natural disasters in NZ $952 million, pace of growth for insurance premiums slows as sector enters 'softening' phase - Forsyth Barr
15th Jul 25, 6:55am
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Five-year average cost of natural disasters in NZ $952 million, pace of growth for insurance premiums slows as sector enters 'softening' phase - Forsyth Barr