Roger J Kerr

Roger J Kerr says the fresh global market 'risk-off' sentiment is negative for the New Zealand currency

Roger J Kerr says the fresh global market 'risk-off' sentiment is negative for the New Zealand currency

Roger J Kerr doubts that our economy has improved so much compared with the US to justify our bonds nearly trading at interest rates on par to US bonds

Roger J Kerr doubts that our economy has improved so much compared with the US to justify our bonds nearly trading at interest rates on par to US bonds

Roger J Kerr says the weight of probability favours the NZ dollar retreating to the US71c to US72c range

Roger J Kerr says the weight of probability favours the NZ dollar retreating to the US71c to US72c range

Roger J Kerr says he would be cautious about over-reacting to one quarter's inflation result that appeared to have several one-off, non-recurring, price decreases

Roger J Kerr says he would be cautious about over-reacting to one quarter's inflation result that appeared to have several one-off, non-recurring, price decreases

Roger J Kerr questions the global sell-off of the American currency

Roger J Kerr questions the global sell-off of the American currency

Roger J Kerr says as US inflation and short-term interest rates increase through this year expect to see US long-term yields pushing even higher to 3.00%

Roger J Kerr says as US inflation and short-term interest rates increase through this year expect to see US long-term yields pushing even higher to 3.00%

Roger J Kerr says global economic and financial market shifts are pushing the Kiwi up - but he sees likely downside from here

Roger J Kerr says global economic and financial market shifts are pushing the Kiwi up - but he sees likely downside from here

Roger J Kerr says the landscape has shifted dramatically on the inflation front

Roger J Kerr says the landscape has shifted dramatically on the inflation front

Roger J Kerr looks at why things could be changing for both inflation and interest rates

Roger J Kerr looks at why things could be changing for both inflation and interest rates

Roger J Kerr looks at the key things likely to determine the direction of the New Zealand dollar in the year ahead

Roger J Kerr looks at the key things likely to determine the direction of the New Zealand dollar in the year ahead

Roger J Kerr says there has not been sufficient adverse or positive economic/financial market news to move the NZ dollar out of its groove

Roger J Kerr says there has not been sufficient adverse or positive economic/financial market news to move the NZ dollar out of its groove

Roger J Kerr sees reasons why New Zealand's long-term interest rates will increase over the next 12 months

Roger J Kerr sees reasons why New Zealand's long-term interest rates will increase over the next 12 months

Roger J Kerr says offshore markets largely ignored the unexpected plummet in business confidence

Roger J Kerr says offshore markets largely ignored the unexpected plummet in business confidence

Roger J Kerr says businesses have sent an inflation signal to the Reserve Bank with their intentions to increase prices

Roger J Kerr says businesses have sent an inflation signal to the Reserve Bank with their intentions to increase prices

Roger J Kerr says the short term direction of the Kiwi dollar depends on how the participants in the economy react to the new Government and how policy changes affect the economy

Roger J Kerr says the short term direction of the Kiwi dollar depends on how the participants in the economy react to the new Government and how policy changes affect the economy

Roger J Kerr sees business and consumer confidence staying high amid 'just right' export conditions, but warns that the RBNZ may wait too late to signal interest rate rises

Roger J Kerr sees business and consumer confidence staying high amid 'just right' export conditions, but warns that the RBNZ may wait too late to signal interest rate rises

Roger J Kerr says while the Kiwi dollar has for now been dragged down by a lower Australian currency, he expects markets will soon start to factor in the likelihood of the RBNZ bringing forward interest rate rises here

Roger J Kerr says while the Kiwi dollar has for now been dragged down by a lower Australian currency, he expects markets will soon start to factor in the likelihood of the RBNZ bringing forward interest rate rises here

Roger J Kerr says the reasons for super-low interest rates no longer exist

Roger J Kerr says the reasons for super-low interest rates no longer exist

Roger J Kerr sees a more positive scenario for the economy emerging over coming months, which will be supportive for the Kiwi dollar

Roger J Kerr sees a more positive scenario for the economy emerging over coming months, which will be supportive for the Kiwi dollar

Roger J Kerr is surprised how relatively few New Zealand corporate borrowers have taken advantage of conducive conditions for bond issues

Roger J Kerr is surprised how relatively few New Zealand corporate borrowers have taken advantage of conducive conditions for bond issues

Roger J Kerr says interest rates and commodity prices are now key for the Kiwi dollar

Roger J Kerr says interest rates and commodity prices are now key for the Kiwi dollar

Roger J Kerr weighs the economic and inflation factors facing the Reserve Bank

Roger J Kerr weighs the economic and inflation factors facing the Reserve Bank

Roger J Kerr says 'there is no question' the RBNZ will have to bring forward the timing of official interest rate rises

Roger J Kerr says 'there is no question' the RBNZ will have to bring forward the timing of official interest rate rises

Roger J Kerr says the interest rate outlook has become cloudier

Roger J Kerr says the interest rate outlook has become cloudier

Roger J Kerr says the financial markets are looking for reassurance from the new Government

Roger J Kerr says the financial markets are looking for reassurance from the new Government