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ANZ takes -10 bps off some key home loan and term deposit rates. In fact, ANZ has become the first bank not to offer any 6% TD rate in this rate cycle. It is a clear signal that retail interest rates are passing their peak
2nd May 24, 7:39pm
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ANZ takes -10 bps off some key home loan and term deposit rates. In fact, ANZ has become the first bank not to offer any 6% TD rate in this rate cycle. It is a clear signal that retail interest rates are passing their peak
Commerce and Consumer Affairs Minister Andrew Bayly announces insurance law reform, wants to bring insurance law ‘into the 21st century’
2nd May 24, 7:36pm
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Commerce and Consumer Affairs Minister Andrew Bayly announces insurance law reform, wants to bring insurance law ‘into the 21st century’
Former Climate Change Minister James Shaw criticised partisanship and proposed a friendly wager with his successor in his valedictory speech
2nd May 24, 4:34pm
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Former Climate Change Minister James Shaw criticised partisanship and proposed a friendly wager with his successor in his valedictory speech
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Thursday; soft building consent issuance, soft house sales, soft profits, popular NZGBs, mixed customer service, swaps and NZD stable, & more
2nd May 24, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Thursday; soft building consent issuance, soft house sales, soft profits, popular NZGBs, mixed customer service, swaps and NZD stable, & more
NZ Govt Bond Tender #902; Tender Date 2 May 2024
2nd May 24, 2:40pm
NZ Govt Bond Tender #902; Tender Date 2 May 2024
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New Zealand government seeking legal advice on what it can do after saying Canada is failing to comply with a trade dispute ruling on dairy access
2nd May 24, 2:02pm
New Zealand government seeking legal advice on what it can do after saying Canada is failing to comply with a trade dispute ruling on dairy access
Consistently high volumes of telco customer complaints the 'new normal', disputes resolution provider says
2nd May 24, 12:35pm
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Consistently high volumes of telco customer complaints the 'new normal', disputes resolution provider says
Barfoot & Thompson's sales numbers and selling prices dropped last month, stock levels remain high
2nd May 24, 10:43am
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Barfoot & Thompson's sales numbers and selling prices dropped last month, stock levels remain high
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BNZ interim profit drops with income and net interest margin falling and expenses rising
2nd May 24, 10:18am
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BNZ interim profit drops with income and net interest margin falling and expenses rising
Researchers moot standard for easier management of user privacy online
2nd May 24, 9:36am
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Researchers moot standard for easier management of user privacy online
Co-operative Bank comes out on top in Consumer NZ’s annual banking satisfaction survey
2nd May 24, 9:29am
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Co-operative Bank comes out on top in Consumer NZ’s annual banking satisfaction survey
The Fed’s policy update brought no surprises and little initial market reaction, but US rates and the USD fell when Powell said a rate hike "unlikely". NZ jobless rate rose to 3-year high, as expected, so little net market reaction
2nd May 24, 7:39am
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The Fed’s policy update brought no surprises and little initial market reaction, but US rates and the USD fell when Powell said a rate hike "unlikely". NZ jobless rate rose to 3-year high, as expected, so little net market reaction
US Fed stands pat on policy moves despite inflation higher than they want; markets liked that; US labour market resilient; Aussie LCI up sharply for employed; UST 10yr 4.61%; gold firms and oil drops; NZ$1 = 59 USc; TWI-5 = 68.8
2nd May 24, 7:20am
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US Fed stands pat on policy moves despite inflation higher than they want; markets liked that; US labour market resilient; Aussie LCI up sharply for employed; UST 10yr 4.61%; gold firms and oil drops; NZ$1 = 59 USc; TWI-5 = 68.8
Reserve Bank says the Coalition's tax policies will increase houses prices and put pressure on cash-strapped commercial property owners
1st May 24, 6:23pm
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Reserve Bank says the Coalition's tax policies will increase houses prices and put pressure on cash-strapped commercial property owners
Declining domestic demand and high stocks in China are depressing log prices. But there are signs Chinese demand is stabilising and Indian demand is expected to rise
1st May 24, 6:14pm
Declining domestic demand and high stocks in China are depressing log prices. But there are signs Chinese demand is stabilising and Indian demand is expected to rise
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Wednesday; jobless rate ticks up, financial stress still very low; housing market languishes, LGFA offers popular, swaps stable, NZD weaker, & more
1st May 24, 4:00pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Wednesday; jobless rate ticks up, financial stress still very low; housing market languishes, LGFA offers popular, swaps stable, NZD weaker, & more
Softer labour market data won’t be enough to make the RBNZ cut the OCR before late 2024 or 2025, bank economists say
1st May 24, 3:56pm
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Softer labour market data won’t be enough to make the RBNZ cut the OCR before late 2024 or 2025, bank economists say
Updated purchasing power parities reveal while NZ's per capita GDP sits lower than South Korea, our consumption levels are at the OECD average, and our cost of living is above that average
1st May 24, 2:37pm
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Updated purchasing power parities reveal while NZ's per capita GDP sits lower than South Korea, our consumption levels are at the OECD average, and our cost of living is above that average
Changpeng 'CZ' Zhao sentenced to 4 months prison, for money laundering at crypto exchange Binance
1st May 24, 1:41pm
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Changpeng 'CZ' Zhao sentenced to 4 months prison, for money laundering at crypto exchange Binance
Live-streamed video from the May 2024 RBNZ Financial Stability Report press conference with Governor Adrian Orr & Deputy Governor Christian Hawkesby
1st May 24, 12:51pm
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Live-streamed video from the May 2024 RBNZ Financial Stability Report press conference with Governor Adrian Orr & Deputy Governor Christian Hawkesby
Will New Zealand’s school phone ban work? Let’s see what it does for students’ curiosity
1st May 24, 11:59am
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Will New Zealand’s school phone ban work? Let’s see what it does for students’ curiosity
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The Reserve Bank says financial stress is building from very low levels with particular pressure on the commercial property sector
1st May 24, 11:08am
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The Reserve Bank says financial stress is building from very low levels with particular pressure on the commercial property sector
Unemployment rate climbed to 4.3% in the March quarter from 4%, just exceeding the Reserve Bank’s expectations
1st May 24, 10:56am
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Unemployment rate climbed to 4.3% in the March quarter from 4%, just exceeding the Reserve Bank’s expectations
Vendors with unsold properties will face some difficult decisions heading into winter
1st May 24, 10:27am
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Vendors with unsold properties will face some difficult decisions heading into winter
Stronger than expected US employment cost data raises concerns that sticky wage inflation could further delay the Fed’s rate cutting cycle and weighed on risk sentiment
1st May 24, 7:45am
Stronger than expected US employment cost data raises concerns that sticky wage inflation could further delay the Fed’s rate cutting cycle and weighed on risk sentiment