Economy / News
Economy / News
18th Feb 26, 7:22am
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Dairy prices rise again; US data net positive; Fed speakers have varying outlooks; Canadian inflation easing; Japan debt servicing problem; RBA worries about inflation; UST 10yr at 4.05%; gold falls and oil lower; NZ$1 = 60.3 USc; TWI-5 = 63.8
Personal Finance / News
Personal Finance / News
18th Feb 26, 9:08am
ASB now offers the Kāinga Ora low deposit First Home Loan, boosted with a cashback. But borrowers face a hefty Lenders Mortgage Insurance, plus low equity margins on top of their interest rate
Business / News
Business / News
18th Feb 26, 9:59am
Fletcher Building made an after-tax loss of $11 million for the first half of the 2026 financial year; no update given on the pending sale of the company's residential business
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Economy / Opinion
Economy / Opinion
16th Feb 26, 8:00am
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Public Policy / Opinion
Public Policy / Opinion
18th Feb 26, 9:28am
What northern New Zealand’s wet and sticky summer reveals about our warming atmosphere
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Investing / News
13th Feb 26, 5:47pm
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NZ receives over 500 Active Investor Plus visa applications, tweak to Overseas Investment Act rules allows 'golden' visa holders to buy or build a residential property worth at least $5m from March 6
Economy / News
11th Feb 26, 1:14pm
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In their forthcoming first economic outlook for the year, Westpac's economists now think there will be SIX hikes of the OCR during next year as the current excess capacity in the economy is swallowed up more quickly than earlier expected
Economy / Analysis
15th Feb 26, 6:30am
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The Reserve Bank's first Official Cash Rate review for the year won't see any changes to interest rates - but there will be plenty of other things to watch out for
Economy / News
13th Feb 26, 11:52am
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Net migration gain fell 40% last year and was the lowest in 12 years excluding 2021
Public Policy / News
17th Feb 26, 5:00am
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Would New Zealand becoming a cashless society help combat 'the number one threat to national security?'
Currencies / Opinion
16th Feb 26, 9:01am
Roger J Kerr says local economic forecasters have been consistently underestimating the level of confidence and actual economic activity over the last two months
Property / News
16th Feb 26, 10:37am
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Housing market makes weak start to 2026 with sales volumes and prices both softer in January
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