Roger J Kerr

Roger J Kerr likes the latest RBNZ approach to the Auckland property 'boom' but does see some risks with this new policy direction

Roger J Kerr likes the latest RBNZ approach to the Auckland property 'boom' but does see some risks with this new policy direction

Roger J Kerr looks ahead for what may be in store for the Kiwi dollar, and the balance of local and global influences

Roger J Kerr looks ahead for what may be in store for the Kiwi dollar, and the balance of local and global influences

Roger J Kerr sees a local economy well-placed to face stresses, sees inflation as a risk, and suggests how corporate borrowers can hedge interest rate risk

Roger J Kerr sees a local economy well-placed to face stresses, sees inflation as a risk, and suggests how corporate borrowers can hedge interest rate risk

Roger J Kerr says we must be approaching a level where fresh new speculative sellers of the currency should start to dwindle in number

Roger J Kerr says we must be approaching a level where fresh new speculative sellers of the currency should start to dwindle in number

Lower is not better if it is volatile says Roger J Kerr. He is worried that currency markets have a habit of overshooting

Lower is not better if it is volatile says Roger J Kerr. He is worried that currency markets have a habit of overshooting

Roger J Kerr says says neither Greece nor China are "any kind of threat" to the New Zealand economy and how it performs over the coming months

Roger J Kerr says says neither Greece nor China are "any kind of threat" to the New Zealand economy and how it performs over the coming months

Roger J Kerr says he doubts recent economic developments will suddenly change the RBNZ’s official line of completely stable OCR interest rates over the next 12 months

Roger J Kerr says he doubts recent economic developments will suddenly change the RBNZ’s official line of completely stable OCR interest rates over the next 12 months

Roger J Kerr says our 'rock star' has moved away from its successful repertoire and many fans are already heading for the exit gates

Roger J Kerr says our 'rock star' has moved away from its successful repertoire and many fans are already heading for the exit gates

Roger J Kerr says the Kiwi dollar now likely to test the bottom end of its trading range

Roger J Kerr says the Kiwi dollar now likely to test the bottom end of its trading range

Roger J Kerr says the risk of increasing three to 10 year interest rates is very real and immediately upon us

Roger J Kerr says the risk of increasing three to 10 year interest rates is very real and immediately upon us

Roger J Kerr says the reasons traders bought Kiwi dollars are evaporating; a parity party is now unlikely

Roger J Kerr says the reasons traders bought Kiwi dollars are evaporating; a parity party is now unlikely

Roger J Kerr says Governor Wheeler has three options now, but only one will bring the lowest 'collateral damage'

Roger J Kerr says Governor Wheeler has three options now, but only one will bring the lowest 'collateral damage'

Roger J Kerr says in 12 to 18 months lower rural incomes will start feeding through to the 'bubble sub-economies' of Auckland and Christchurch

Roger J Kerr says in 12 to 18 months lower rural incomes will start feeding through to the 'bubble sub-economies' of Auckland and Christchurch

Roger J Kerr argues the only monetary policy option left for the RBNZ is to force the NZ dollar's value down by intervening in the currency markets

Roger J Kerr argues the only monetary policy option left for the RBNZ is to force the NZ dollar's value down by intervening in the currency markets

Roger J Kerr says low interest rates won't last forever and when they reverse the impact could be 'swift and severe'

Roger J Kerr says low interest rates won't last forever and when they reverse the impact could be 'swift and severe'

Roger J Kerr says it is not acceptable to be caught with the consequences of a high NZD when there are hedging strategies and tools easily available

Roger J Kerr says it is not acceptable to be caught with the consequences of a high NZD when there are hedging strategies and tools easily available

Cheaper money will be here for a long time says Roger J Kerr. That means investment hurdle rates can be lower. Now is the time to take advantage he says

Cheaper money will be here for a long time says Roger J Kerr. That means investment hurdle rates can be lower. Now is the time to take advantage he says

Roger J Kerr says markets don't expect NZD-AUD parity is sustainable because income differentials can't support it and the AUD is due for a 'long overdue' correction higher

Roger J Kerr says markets don't expect NZD-AUD parity is sustainable because income differentials can't support it and the AUD is due for a 'long overdue' correction higher

Inflation is not dead, it is heading for 5% says Roger J Kerr who has 'a thousand words' to support that in two short images

Inflation is not dead, it is heading for 5% says Roger J Kerr who has 'a thousand words' to support that in two short images

Roger J Kerr assesses how the strong greenback and its upcoming positives will impact the NZD and finds much of the USD strength already priced in, and the RBNZ looking ahead

Roger J Kerr assesses how the strong greenback and its upcoming positives will impact the NZD and finds much of the USD strength already priced in, and the RBNZ looking ahead

Roger J Kerr says local importers should be topping-up hedging levels with current NZD/USD rates near the top end of the range

Roger J Kerr says local importers should be topping-up hedging levels with current NZD/USD rates near the top end of the range

Roger J Kerr sees US rate rises just 3 or 4 months away. He is also very sceptical on 'inflation expectation' surveys, even the RBNZ's one

Roger J Kerr sees US rate rises just 3 or 4 months away. He is also very sceptical on 'inflation expectation' surveys, even the RBNZ's one

Roger J Kerr says the risk of medium to long term rates increasing is dependent upon US bond market movements, not the RBNZ or the NZ economy or our inflation

Roger J Kerr says the risk of medium to long term rates increasing is dependent upon US bond market movements, not the RBNZ or the NZ economy or our inflation

Roger J Kerr sees the NZD-USD rate holding between 72 and 76 USc and sees the reasons in the US and Australia as much as local influences

Roger J Kerr sees the NZD-USD rate holding between 72 and 76 USc and sees the reasons in the US and Australia as much as local influences

Don't allow deflation doomsayers to dissuade you from prudent risk management of interest costs, says Roger J Kerr

Don't allow deflation doomsayers to dissuade you from prudent risk management of interest costs, says Roger J Kerr