Economy / News
Economy / News
23rd Feb 26, 7:19am
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China returns after CNY holiday to IMF critique; Japan & India rise; Malaysia exports swell; US tariff decision; US data tame & US growth slows; UST 10yr at 4.09%; gold rises, oil up again; NZ$1 = 59.7 USc; TWI-5 = 63.3
Economy / News
Economy / News
23rd Feb 26, 9:33am
by Mandy Te
RBNZ chief economist Paul Conway says it’s not optimism to think inflation will fall to 2%, it’s New Zealand’s economic fundamentals
Currencies / Opinion
Currencies / Opinion
23rd Feb 26, 8:44am
by Roger J Kerr
Roger J Kerr says there have to be major question marks over expected further decreases in both non-tradable inflation and tradable inflation this year
Economy / Opinion
Economy / Opinion
23rd Feb 26, 9:02am
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by Brian Easton
1
Brian Easton says Shane Jones is committed to state-led economic development
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Property / Analysis
Property / Analysis
22nd Feb 26, 6:00am
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by Greg Ninness
31
Housing is now the most affordable it has been for first home buyers in more than five years as prices drop at the bottom of the market
Economy / Opinion
Economy / Opinion
23rd Feb 26, 8:00am
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Public Policy / Opinion
Public Policy / Opinion
21st Feb 26, 9:53am
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by David Mahon
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With nine percent of the world’s arable land while supporting 20% of the world’s population, China is very focused on food security. David Mahon explains the implications of this focus
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Personal Finance / Analysis
17th Feb 26, 4:19pm
Dave Ananth reports that as the IRD systems prioritise tax debt enforcement, even reasonable proposals to them to sort out an issue become harder to get accepted. You must have a credible plan to avoid compounding costs
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?'
Personal Finance / Analysis
[updated]
20th Feb 26, 4:31pm
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As financial markets reset after a more dovish than anticipated Reserve Bank monetary policy review, Westpac is cutting three longer term home loan rates
Economy / News
[updated]
18th Feb 26, 2:18pm
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Reserve Bank holds the Official Cash Rate at 2.25% and is not forecasting a rise until either late this year or early next
Public Policy / News
17th Feb 26, 12:28pm
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Changing the NZ Super age won’t fix the country's retirement system problems on its own, panel says at New Zealand Economics Forum, as Labour leader raises concern about ‘arbitrary raise’ in retirement age
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
Economy / News
18th Feb 26, 7:23pm
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Governor Anna Breman says Reserve Bank Monetary Policy Committee isn’t planning on hiking the Official Cash Rate ‘until we see more inflationary pressures and a stronger economy’
Other News
18th Feb 26, 11:34am
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18th Feb 26, 9:08am
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