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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Friday; some big banks make some small rate moves, some want faster rate cuts, credit card activity weak, swaps soft, NZD stays firm, & more
20th Sep 24, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Friday; some big banks make some small rate moves, some want faster rate cuts, credit card activity weak, swaps soft, NZD stays firm, & more
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Thursday; economy shrinks, spending sinks, job openings slide, 'fairness' surveyed, financial markets settle after the Fed, swaps rise, NZD firm, & more
19th Sep 24, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Thursday; economy shrinks, spending sinks, job openings slide, 'fairness' surveyed, financial markets settle after the Fed, swaps rise, NZD firm, & more
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Wednesday; more retail rate cuts, sentiment less pessimistic, no improvement in current account deficit, swaps await the Fed, NZD does too, & more
18th Sep 24, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Wednesday; more retail rate cuts, sentiment less pessimistic, no improvement in current account deficit, swaps await the Fed, NZD does too, & more
David Hargreaves says the Reserve Bank will ultimately decide where interest rates go and at what speed. But what will it decide?
18th Sep 24, 11:14am
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David Hargreaves says the Reserve Bank will ultimately decide where interest rates go and at what speed. But what will it decide?
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Tuesday; Kiwibank grabs a mortgage rate mantle, residential market not a happy place for sellers, farmers mood gets spring lift, swaps soft, NZD firm, & more
17th Sep 24, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Tuesday; Kiwibank grabs a mortgage rate mantle, residential market not a happy place for sellers, farmers mood gets spring lift, swaps soft, NZD firm, & more
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Monday; service sector crawls 'faster', Auckland Airport charges ahead, new weedkiller restricted, 'critical' minerals listed, swaps & NZD stable, & more
16th Sep 24, 4:00pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Monday; service sector crawls 'faster', Auckland Airport charges ahead, new weedkiller restricted, 'critical' minerals listed, swaps & NZD stable, & more
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Friday; TD rates slip as DCS gets closer, August REINZ data soft, PMI up but still contracting, bank settlement balances dive, swaps hold, NZD firms, & more
13th Sep 24, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Friday; TD rates slip as DCS gets closer, August REINZ data soft, PMI up but still contracting, bank settlement balances dive, swaps hold, NZD firms, & more
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Thursday; retail spending shows tiny rise, price indexes confirm lower inflation, CoreLogic sees soft house prices, NZGB yields jump, swaps and NZD slip, and more
12th Sep 24, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Thursday; retail spending shows tiny rise, price indexes confirm lower inflation, CoreLogic sees soft house prices, NZGB yields jump, swaps and NZD slip, and more
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Wednesday; migration up/citizens leaving down, dairy powder prices stay elevated, generator consolidation, swaps stable, NZD firmish, & more
11th Sep 24, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Wednesday; migration up/citizens leaving down, dairy powder prices stay elevated, generator consolidation, swaps stable, NZD firmish, & more
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Tuesday; QV sees lid on house prices, businesses prioritise employees, Council rates rise fast, big fraud, APRA stamps on AT1 hybrids, swaps stable, NZD soft, & more
10th Sep 24, 4:00pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Tuesday; QV sees lid on house prices, businesses prioritise employees, Council rates rise fast, big fraud, APRA stamps on AT1 hybrids, swaps stable, NZD soft, & more
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Monday; strategic reviews by Tower and the energy regulators, SkyCity Auckland shut as punishment, swaps unchanged, NZD on hold, & more
9th Sep 24, 4:00pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Monday; strategic reviews by Tower and the energy regulators, SkyCity Auckland shut as punishment, swaps unchanged, NZD on hold, & more
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
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Thursday; no retail rate changes, house values fall again, construction red tape in focus, NZGB yields rise, swaps and NZD stable, & more
5th Sep 24, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Thursday; no retail rate changes, house values fall again, construction red tape in focus, NZGB yields rise, swaps and NZD stable, & more
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Wednesday; commodity prices hold, but retail struggles, new lending rises, global signals not great, swaps fall, NZD falls, & more
4th Sep 24, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Wednesday; commodity prices hold, but retail struggles, new lending rises, global signals not great, swaps fall, NZD falls, & more
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Tuesday; no retail rate changes, Auckland house sales soft, non-performing housing loans rise, liquidations rise, swaps stable, NZD eases slightly, & more
3rd Sep 24, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Tuesday; no retail rate changes, Auckland house sales soft, non-performing housing loans rise, liquidations rise, swaps stable, NZD eases slightly, & more
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Monday; more retail cuts, house listings at decade high, rental yields low, more electricity price extremes, swaps stable, NZD stays firm, & more
2nd Sep 24, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Monday; more retail cuts, house listings at decade high, rental yields low, more electricity price extremes, swaps stable, NZD stays firm, & more
Households plunged an extra $2 billion into term deposits in July as they sought to take advantage of high interest rates ahead of anticipated reductions in the rates
2nd Sep 24, 11:56am
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Households plunged an extra $2 billion into term deposits in July as they sought to take advantage of high interest rates ahead of anticipated reductions in the rates
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Friday; Consumer confidence rises, sector credit & building consents mixed, Fletcher's provision, TVNZ's loss, NZ$ mixed
30th Aug 24, 3:50pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Friday; Consumer confidence rises, sector credit & building consents mixed, Fletcher's provision, TVNZ's loss, NZ$ mixed
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Thursday; Westpac rate cuts, surging business confidence, Heartland provisions rise, Air NZ earnings turbulence, NZ dollar strengthens a bit
29th Aug 24, 4:04pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Thursday; Westpac rate cuts, surging business confidence, Heartland provisions rise, Air NZ earnings turbulence, NZ dollar strengthens a bit
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Wednesday; labour market weakens, Woolworth profit drops, RBNZs FX intervention capacity at record high, swaps stable, NZD firm, & more
28th Aug 24, 4:00pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Wednesday; labour market weakens, Woolworth profit drops, RBNZs FX intervention capacity at record high, swaps stable, NZD firm, & more
Latest quarterly Reserve Bank figures show now the long-expected DTI limits are finally with us, we can actually forget all about them - for the moment
28th Aug 24, 10:17am
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Latest quarterly Reserve Bank figures show now the long-expected DTI limits are finally with us, we can actually forget all about them - for the moment
'We see recent falls in mortgage rates as more about preventing a deeper correction in house prices than providing the fuel for an immediate lurch higher'
28th Aug 24, 8:50am
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'We see recent falls in mortgage rates as more about preventing a deeper correction in house prices than providing the fuel for an immediate lurch higher'
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Tuesday; no significant rate changes, easier for FHBs, tougher for commercial property, analysts more bullish on milk price, TSB cops big fine, swaps & NZD stable, & much more
27th Aug 24, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Tuesday; no significant rate changes, easier for FHBs, tougher for commercial property, analysts more bullish on milk price, TSB cops big fine, swaps & NZD stable, & much more
Not enough experienced candidates to fill NZ jobs in tech, engineering, manufacturing and financial sectors, recruiter says
26th Aug 24, 4:35pm
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Not enough experienced candidates to fill NZ jobs in tech, engineering, manufacturing and financial sectors, recruiter says
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Monday; More rate cuts, KiwiSaver assets rise, FHBs at capacity, big fine for big lie, swaps and NZD stable, and more
26th Aug 24, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Monday; More rate cuts, KiwiSaver assets rise, FHBs at capacity, big fine for big lie, swaps and NZD stable, and more