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Jenée Tibshraeny

About

Jenée was interest.co.nz's political and economics reporter based in the Parliamentary Press Gallery until April 2022. She also covered insurance and personal finance. Jenée has won or been a finalist in journalism awards run by the New Zealand Shareholders' Association, Insurance Council of New Zealand and NPA/Voyager.

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11 years 7 months

Latest articles

Economic experts walk the line between cutting and keeping the OCR on hold
NZIER Shadow Board members cautious to support rate cuts over keeping the OCR on hold
by Jenée Tibshraeny
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NZIER Shadow Board members cautious to support rate cuts over keeping the OCR on hold
Credit card travel insurance traps exposed
A look into why credit card travel insurance Ts and Cs are worth a read
by Jenée Tibshraeny
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A look into why credit card travel insurance Ts and Cs are worth a read
Olly Newland calls for incentives for landlords to rent for life
Olly Newland responds to 'Generation Rent' crisis, calling for the govt to incentivise rental property investors to get life-long tenants
by Jenée Tibshraeny
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Olly Newland responds to 'Generation Rent' crisis, calling for the govt to incentivise rental property investors to get life-long tenants
Economist puts spotlight on "Generation Rent" in housing debate
NZIER's Shamubeel Eaqub calls for a cultural U-turn, in the wake of our housing crisis "sowing the seeds of inequality"
by Jenée Tibshraeny
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NZIER's Shamubeel Eaqub calls for a cultural U-turn, in the wake of our housing crisis "sowing the seeds of inequality"
Economists call for German-style crack down on laws around renting
Getting renters' rights up to German standards dubbed a key stepping stone to cooling the housing market
by Jenée Tibshraeny
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Getting renters' rights up to German standards dubbed a key stepping stone to cooling the housing market
Insurance brokers & advisers face ban on commissions
Insurance broking and advising industry shake-up looms, as govt looks to ban commissions
by Jenée Tibshraeny
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Insurance broking and advising industry shake-up looms, as govt looks to ban commissions
90 seconds at 9 am: US house re-sales hit 9-year high
House sales in US boom, China's growth forecast downgraded, business investment contracting in Aust, yuan may become global reserve currency, NZ$1 = 71.8US¢, TWI-5 = 76.4
by Jenée Tibshraeny
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House sales in US boom, China's growth forecast downgraded, business investment contracting in Aust, yuan may become global reserve currency, NZ$1 = 71.8US¢, TWI-5 = 76.4
What happened Thursday
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Thursday; Fonterra's dairy price forecast lower than expected, Harmoney passes $50m, ANZ breaches Fair Trading Act
by Jenée Tibshraeny
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A review of things you need to know before you go home on Thursday; Fonterra's dairy price forecast lower than expected, Harmoney passes $50m, ANZ breaches Fair Trading Act
Govt refuses to stop relying on insurance levies to fund Fire Service
Insurers furious over Govt's refusal to fund the Fire Service; instead continuing to leave the bill with those who pay for insurance
by Jenée Tibshraeny
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Insurers furious over Govt's refusal to fund the Fire Service; instead continuing to leave the bill with those who pay for insurance
The great OE: Gen-Y style
Jenée Tibshraeny investigates what's motivating young people to trade stability for adventure overseas
by Jenée Tibshraeny
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Jenée Tibshraeny investigates what's motivating young people to trade stability for adventure overseas
NZIER predicts the OCR will remain unchanged until mid-2017
NZIER bucks trend of major bank economists, saying the RBNZ has no choice but to keep the OCR stable for another two years
by Jenée Tibshraeny
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NZIER bucks trend of major bank economists, saying the RBNZ has no choice but to keep the OCR stable for another two years
Canterbury quake hangover leaves Tower in the red
Higher premium prices and lower claim payouts fail to cover Tower for Canterbury quake claims cost blowout
by Jenée Tibshraeny
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Higher premium prices and lower claim payouts fail to cover Tower for Canterbury quake claims cost blowout
Peer-to-peer insurance start-up underway
Start-up striving to create peer-to-peer insurance excess marketplace slips under regulatory radar
by Jenée Tibshraeny
Start-up striving to create peer-to-peer insurance excess marketplace slips under regulatory radar
Talk of rate cuts next month sends NZD downwards
New Zealand dollar plunges following banks predicting rate cuts from the RBNZ as soon as June
by Jenée Tibshraeny
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New Zealand dollar plunges following banks predicting rate cuts from the RBNZ as soon as June
Insuring yourself 101
Tips from Russell Hutchinson on managing your life, health, income protection and trauma insurance
by Jenée Tibshraeny
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Tips from Russell Hutchinson on managing your life, health, income protection and trauma insurance
Jenée's Top 10 at 10
Jenée Tibshraeny on Chinese using foreigners to market properties, the Apple Watch & tattoos, 'politician bait', Xero, running a company with no rules, Dilbert & more
by Jenée Tibshraeny
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Jenée Tibshraeny on Chinese using foreigners to market properties, the Apple Watch & tattoos, 'politician bait', Xero, running a company with no rules, Dilbert & more
90 seconds at 9 am: Chinese investors pumping money into AUS property
Chinese splurging on AUS property, Greece digging in heels over cutting pensions, employment up in US and Europe; UST 10yr yield 2.21%; oil down; NZ$1 = 74.4 US¢, TWI = 77.8
by Jenée Tibshraeny
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Chinese splurging on AUS property, Greece digging in heels over cutting pensions, employment up in US and Europe; UST 10yr yield 2.21%; oil down; NZ$1 = 74.4 US¢, TWI = 77.8
IRD proposals could cost big banks about $30m in extra tax
Deloitte partner concerned proposed tax law changes targeting foreign corporates will sting NZ banks and thus NZers
by Jenée Tibshraeny
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Deloitte partner concerned proposed tax law changes targeting foreign corporates will sting NZ banks and thus NZers
General insurance premiums likely to keep rising
Insurers turn from reinsurers to customers & shareholders to plug holes in their post Christchurch earthquakes safety net
by Jenée Tibshraeny
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Insurers turn from reinsurers to customers & shareholders to plug holes in their post Christchurch earthquakes safety net
Xero going big on 'big data'
Xero set to share more of the info it has on NZ SMEs with its clients, big businesses and the Govt
by Jenée Tibshraeny
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Xero set to share more of the info it has on NZ SMEs with its clients, big businesses and the Govt
Tower increases its provisions for quake-related claims by more than $20m
Tower puts an extra $20m+ aside for Canterbury quake-related claims, as it struggles to keep up with the increasing cost of the rebuild
by Jenée Tibshraeny
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Tower puts an extra $20m+ aside for Canterbury quake-related claims, as it struggles to keep up with the increasing cost of the rebuild
BNZ economist puts Auckland housing shortage at 76k
BNZ chief economist says Auckland housing supply shortage is four times larger than the Government thinks
by Jenée Tibshraeny
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BNZ chief economist says Auckland housing supply shortage is four times larger than the Government thinks
Trading of Tower shares halted
Review of Canterbury provisions sparks Tower share trading halt
by Jenée Tibshraeny
Review of Canterbury provisions sparks Tower share trading halt
Graeme Wheeler stuck between a rock and a hard place
Economists expect RBNZ to hold OCR at 3.5% again, and target high NZ dollar, largely leaving the housing crisis in the Govt's hands
by Jenée Tibshraeny
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Economists expect RBNZ to hold OCR at 3.5% again, and target high NZ dollar, largely leaving the housing crisis in the Govt's hands
90 seconds at 9am: NZ$ weakening following McDermott speech
Manufacturing slump in China and Japan, soft growth in US house sales, record fine for Deutsche Bank, consumer confidence strong in NZ; NZ$1 = 75.9 US¢, TWI = 80.4
by Jenée Tibshraeny
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Manufacturing slump in China and Japan, soft growth in US house sales, record fine for Deutsche Bank, consumer confidence strong in NZ; NZ$1 = 75.9 US¢, TWI = 80.4