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David Chaston

About

David Chaston is the publisher of interest.co.nz and is commited to ensuring readers get the latest information on interest rates, and the forces that move them.

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15 years 8 months

Latest articles

Rate cutting by big banks continues for both mortgages and term deposits
12th May 12, 11:21am
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Rate cutting by big banks continues for both mortgages and term deposits
90 seconds at 9 am: Australia cuts taxes and cuts spending; Greek political turmoil; stocks and commodities fall; NZD down; Sendak dead
9th May 12, 8:39am
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90 seconds at 9 am: Australia cuts taxes and cuts spending; Greek political turmoil; stocks and commodities fall; NZD down; Sendak dead
Roost Mortgage Brokers Home Loan Affordability report shows affordability slides in Auckland but flat elsewhere
7th May 12, 3:10pm
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Roost Mortgage Brokers Home Loan Affordability report shows affordability slides in Auckland but flat elsewhere
Wednesday's Top 10 with NZ Mint: Missing: 50 million jobs; Larry Summers; the Baltic Dry; Paul Hogan; Facts: an obituary; Dilbert
2nd May 12, 10:05am
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Wednesday's Top 10 with NZ Mint: Missing: 50 million jobs; Larry Summers; the Baltic Dry; Paul Hogan; Facts: an obituary; Dilbert
90 seconds at 9 am: Aussies cut rates 0.5%, bigger than expected; Dow surges to highest since 2007, Fonterra auction weak again
2nd May 12, 8:47am
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90 seconds at 9 am: Aussies cut rates 0.5%, bigger than expected; Dow surges to highest since 2007, Fonterra auction weak again
Tuesday's Top 10 with NZ Mint: France asserts; Spain shudders; Britain declines; the tax wedge; concrete sinks; Dilbert
1st May 12, 10:05am
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Tuesday's Top 10 with NZ Mint: France asserts; Spain shudders; Britain declines; the tax wedge; concrete sinks; Dilbert
Monday's Top 10 with NZ Mint: Security arms race; Joseph Stiglitz; gold as currency; urban planning for dummies, student loans; Dilbert
30th Apr 12, 10:05am
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Monday's Top 10 with NZ Mint: Security arms race; Joseph Stiglitz; gold as currency; urban planning for dummies, student loans; Dilbert
Friday's Top 10 with NZ Mint: Gender equality; history lesson; mining for toilets; lamb advantage; mass sackings?; Clarke & Dawe; Dilbert
27th Apr 12, 10:02am
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Friday's Top 10 with NZ Mint: Gender equality; history lesson; mining for toilets; lamb advantage; mass sackings?; Clarke & Dawe; Dilbert
Thursday's Top 10 with NZ Mint: Marc Rich reincarnated; more Spanish debt; bank bonus pools; lamb prices; Jon Stewart; Dilbert
26th Apr 12, 10:05am
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Thursday's Top 10 with NZ Mint: Marc Rich reincarnated; more Spanish debt; bank bonus pools; lamb prices; Jon Stewart; Dilbert
90 seconds at 9 am: US growth up, future prospects trimmed; ECB wants growth focus and surpluses too; UK in recession again; India warned
26th Apr 12, 8:21am
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90 seconds at 9 am: US growth up, future prospects trimmed; ECB wants growth focus and surpluses too; UK in recession again; India warned
Tuesday's Top 10 with NZ Mint: Low rates; back-door gold standard; 'Don't be evil'; the funds-flow paradox; mortgagee sales; Victor Borge; Dilbert
24th Apr 12, 10:39am
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Tuesday's Top 10 with NZ Mint: Low rates; back-door gold standard; 'Don't be evil'; the funds-flow paradox; mortgagee sales; Victor Borge; Dilbert
90 seconds at 9 am: EU voters want fiscal solutions without pain, and without more work; manufacturing slows in China and EU; stocks retreat; commodities lower
24th Apr 12, 8:43am
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90 seconds at 9 am: EU voters want fiscal solutions without pain, and without more work; manufacturing slows in China and EU; stocks retreat; commodities lower
Monday's Top 10 with NZ Mint: Euro system 'near explosion'; progressive protectionism; sit and die; distruptive manufacturing; Clarke & Dawe; Dilbert
23rd Apr 12, 10:05am
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Monday's Top 10 with NZ Mint: Euro system 'near explosion'; progressive protectionism; sit and die; distruptive manufacturing; Clarke & Dawe; Dilbert
90 seconds at 9 am: Sarkozy second in first round of French election; Dutch government collapses on deficit impasse; Australian government in scandal threat
23rd Apr 12, 8:45am
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90 seconds at 9 am: Sarkozy second in first round of French election; Dutch government collapses on deficit impasse; Australian government in scandal threat
Friday's Top 10 with NZ Mint: China's Achilles heal; bigger cities are greener; euro unscrambled; Beyond Outrage; Dilbert
20th Apr 12, 10:35am
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Friday's Top 10 with NZ Mint: China's Achilles heal; bigger cities are greener; euro unscrambled; Beyond Outrage; Dilbert
90 seconds at 9 am: American data softer than expected; Spain and France sell debt successfully; Japan exports grow; NZ$ falls
20th Apr 12, 8:37am
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90 seconds at 9 am: American data softer than expected; Spain and France sell debt successfully; Japan exports grow; NZ$ falls
Thursday's Top 10 with NZ Mint: The next great migration; lousy and lovely jobs; ugly stats; grocery prices; Dilbert
19th Apr 12, 10:01am
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Thursday's Top 10 with NZ Mint: The next great migration; lousy and lovely jobs; ugly stats; grocery prices; Dilbert
90 seconds at 9 am: Backsliding in Europe by Italy, Spain and Greece; Netherlands in ratings worry; US earnings rally stumbles; Chinese eye AU banks
19th Apr 12, 8:38am
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90 seconds at 9 am: Backsliding in Europe by Italy, Spain and Greece; Netherlands in ratings worry; US earnings rally stumbles; Chinese eye AU banks
Wednesday's Top 10 with NZ Mint: Fatca; Chinese statistics; Germany to go first?; an evil Daddy; advertising makes you depressed; Dilbert;
18th Apr 12, 10:05am
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Wednesday's Top 10 with NZ Mint: Fatca; Chinese statistics; Germany to go first?; an evil Daddy; advertising makes you depressed; Dilbert;
90 seconds at 9 am: Dairy prices tumble; Equities rebound continues; IMF sees growth, gets fund commitments; AU jobs move to NZ
18th Apr 12, 8:40am
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90 seconds at 9 am: Dairy prices tumble; Equities rebound continues; IMF sees growth, gets fund commitments; AU jobs move to NZ
Tuesday's Top 10 with NZ Mint: Euro shock and awe; South America resurgent; bloated returns; Italian rail project; Dilbert; George Carlin
17th Apr 12, 10:05am
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Tuesday's Top 10 with NZ Mint: Euro shock and awe; South America resurgent; bloated returns; Italian rail project; Dilbert; George Carlin
Monday's Top 10 with NZ Mint: BNZ professors call for more bank regulation; dependency cultures; shrinking government; milk production; Dilbert; Clarke and Dawe
16th Apr 12, 10:05am
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Monday's Top 10 with NZ Mint: BNZ professors call for more bank regulation; dependency cultures; shrinking government; milk production; Dilbert; Clarke and Dawe
Friday's Top 10 with NZ Mint: EU banks seriously underwater; death & taxes; American bank amnesia; Randy Newman
13th Apr 12, 10:05am
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Friday's Top 10 with NZ Mint: EU banks seriously underwater; death & taxes; American bank amnesia; Randy Newman
90 seconds at 9 am: Risk back in favour; Dow up; NZD up; strong AU jobs growth; Fonterra annouces very big ambitions in China
13th Apr 12, 8:40am
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90 seconds at 9 am: Risk back in favour; Dow up; NZD up; strong AU jobs growth; Fonterra annouces very big ambitions in China
Thursday's Top 10 with NZ Mint: We lack shadow banking regulation; manufacturing without workers; fronting; basic statistics, 'are you a client or a muppet?''
12th Apr 12, 9:57am
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Thursday's Top 10 with NZ Mint: We lack shadow banking regulation; manufacturing without workers; fronting; basic statistics, 'are you a client or a muppet?''