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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Wednesday; banks move retail rates up, household living cost rises disproportionate, FHB affordability stops improving, fuel update, swaps ease back, NZD down, & more

A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Wednesday; banks move retail rates up, household living cost rises disproportionate, FHB affordability stops improving, fuel update, swaps ease back, NZD down, & more

Risk sentiment is marginally weaker awaiting updates on the US-Iran conflict. US consumer confidence shows a surprising lift; Euro area inflation expectations show a sharp lift, driving a short-end lift in European yields; US Treasury yields push higher

Risk sentiment is marginally weaker awaiting updates on the US-Iran conflict. US consumer confidence shows a surprising lift; Euro area inflation expectations show a sharp lift, driving a short-end lift in European yields; US Treasury yields push higher

A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Tuesday; filled jobs history, RBNZ makes record FCY purchase, QV sees fuel prices starting to impact construction costs, swaps rise, NZX lower, NZD dips, & more

A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Tuesday; filled jobs history, RBNZ makes record FCY purchase, QV sees fuel prices starting to impact construction costs, swaps rise, NZX lower, NZD dips, & more

On the US-Iran conflict, nothing much has changed; the Strait of Hormuz remains closed, and there is no clearer indication of when it might reopen or when US-Iran peace negotiations may occur. But US and Japan equity markets rise to fresh record highs

On the US-Iran conflict, nothing much has changed; the Strait of Hormuz remains closed, and there is no clearer indication of when it might reopen or when US-Iran peace negotiations may occur. But US and Japan equity markets rise to fresh record highs

Roger J Kerr says a “quick end to the war” scenario appears more likely than alternatives. And he thinks that capital inflows to New Zealand might start exceeding outflows, positive for the NZD

Roger J Kerr says a “quick end to the war” scenario appears more likely than alternatives. And he thinks that capital inflows to New Zealand might start exceeding outflows, positive for the NZD

A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Friday; jumbled jobs picture, credit conditions easier, Auckland Council's outlook downgraded, AML wet noodle fine, regional airlines get RIF lifeline, swaps stable, NZD drops, & more

A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Friday; jumbled jobs picture, credit conditions easier, Auckland Council's outlook downgraded, AML wet noodle fine, regional airlines get RIF lifeline, swaps stable, NZD drops, & more

Risk sentiment has weakened with only bad news from the Middle East conflict and the Strait of Hormuz remaining effectively closed. Oil prices higher, US equities weaker, US rates higher and the USD is broadly stronger

Risk sentiment has weakened with only bad news from the Middle East conflict and the Strait of Hormuz remaining effectively closed. Oil prices higher, US equities weaker, US rates higher and the USD is broadly stronger

A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Thursday; more retail rate rises, productivity still low but inches up, R&D weak, credit card spending firmish, NZGB demand strong, swaps up, crude up, NZD dips, & more

A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Thursday; more retail rate rises, productivity still low but inches up, R&D weak, credit card spending firmish, NZGB demand strong, swaps up, crude up, NZD dips, & more

Oil pushes higher as the markets await fresh developments in the Mid-East, after the lack of peace talks and an extension of the ceasefire. US equities stronger, ignoring the doomsday scenario of a prolonged disruption of oil supply

Oil pushes higher as the markets await fresh developments in the Mid-East, after the lack of peace talks and an extension of the ceasefire. US equities stronger, ignoring the doomsday scenario of a prolonged disruption of oil supply

A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Wednesday; Cooperative Bank raises rates, dairy prices dip, eye on finfluencers, fuel stocks drop, huge fraud on Aussie listed, swaps rise again, NZD holds, & more

A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Wednesday; Cooperative Bank raises rates, dairy prices dip, eye on finfluencers, fuel stocks drop, huge fraud on Aussie listed, swaps rise again, NZD holds, & more

Risk sentiment weaker with doubt over US-Iran peace talks. Brent crude close to USD100. US and European equities weaker. Global rates higher, with 'strong' US retail sales adding to upside pressure on US Treasury yields

Risk sentiment weaker with doubt over US-Iran peace talks. Brent crude close to USD100. US and European equities weaker. Global rates higher, with 'strong' US retail sales adding to upside pressure on US Treasury yields

A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Tuesday; Kiwibank raises rates, CPI surprises on the high side, QSBO weaker than expected, more tractors sold, swaps up, NZX50 soft, NZD up, & more

A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Tuesday; Kiwibank raises rates, CPI surprises on the high side, QSBO weaker than expected, more tractors sold, swaps up, NZX50 soft, NZD up, & more

Annual inflation 3.1% in March quarter, with electricity leading the way. Rent rise lowest in 16 years, petrol price rises show up for March quarterly rate

Annual inflation 3.1% in March quarter, with electricity leading the way. Rent rise lowest in 16 years, petrol price rises show up for March quarterly rate

Market reaction well-contained even with rising tensions in the US-Iran conflict. Strait of Hormuz to remain closed until a peace deal is signed. US equities show modest fall, little change in US Treasuries and currencies

Market reaction well-contained even with rising tensions in the US-Iran conflict. Strait of Hormuz to remain closed until a peace deal is signed. US equities show modest fall, little change in US Treasuries and currencies

A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Monday: modest March surplus, IRD warns crypto 'investors', huge NZGB trading again, Channel Infrastructure has an oil crisis win, swaps lower, NZD on hold, & more

A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Monday: modest March surplus, IRD warns crypto 'investors', huge NZGB trading again, Channel Infrastructure has an oil crisis win, swaps lower, NZD on hold, & more