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3rd Mar 25, 6:00pm
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Our email newsletters are a fast and convenient way to get the data and analysis you need direct into your Inbox. There is a focused newsletter for most sectors of the New Zealand economy
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Monday; more retail rate cuts, terms of trade surges, house buyers market stronger, non-performing housing loans rise, good KiwiSaver returns, swaps soft, NZX50 soft, & more
3rd Mar 25, 4:00pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Monday; more retail rate cuts, terms of trade surges, house buyers market stronger, non-performing housing loans rise, good KiwiSaver returns, swaps soft, NZX50 soft, & more
Here are the key changes to know about in the New Zealand equity market; Tower, Manawa Energy, Oceania , and SkyTV lead today's gainers with The Warehouse, EBOS, Fletcher, and Kiwi Property Group topping the decliners
3rd Mar 25, 3:00pm
Here are the key changes to know about in the New Zealand equity market; Tower, Manawa Energy, Oceania , and SkyTV lead today's gainers with The Warehouse, EBOS, Fletcher, and Kiwi Property Group topping the decliners
KiwiSaver members withdrew over $143 million in early withdrawals in January, marking the highest January amount on record
3rd Mar 25, 2:49pm
KiwiSaver members withdrew over $143 million in early withdrawals in January, marking the highest January amount on record
Ignore the ‘ivory tower’ clichés – universities are the innovation partners more Kiwi businesses need, Omid Aliasghar says
3rd Mar 25, 12:21pm
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Ignore the ‘ivory tower’ clichés – universities are the innovation partners more Kiwi businesses need, Omid Aliasghar says
Statistics NZ says our terms of trade rose 3.1% in the December quarter as export price gains outstripped import price increases
3rd Mar 25, 12:03pm
Statistics NZ says our terms of trade rose 3.1% in the December quarter as export price gains outstripped import price increases
Latest RBNZ figures show non-performing housing loans rose $165 million in January - the biggest monthly surge since June 2020 during the pandemic
3rd Mar 25, 10:59am
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Latest RBNZ figures show non-performing housing loans rose $165 million in January - the biggest monthly surge since June 2020 during the pandemic
Alper Kara worries the UK’s rollback of banking regulations could risk another financial crisis
3rd Mar 25, 10:39am
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Alper Kara worries the UK’s rollback of banking regulations could risk another financial crisis
Heartland Group Holdings gives up on getting a 'slither' of the residential mortgage market
3rd Mar 25, 9:24am
Heartland Group Holdings gives up on getting a 'slither' of the residential mortgage market
While people may laugh at a ventriloquist’s dummy, they are much less likely to vote for one
3rd Mar 25, 9:19am
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While people may laugh at a ventriloquist’s dummy, they are much less likely to vote for one
Brian Easton says generic management undermines the professional culture within an agency
3rd Mar 25, 9:01am
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Brian Easton says generic management undermines the professional culture within an agency
Roger J Kerr says markets quickly move on to the next economic development and the knee-jerk response to a non-economic shock or risk event is nearly always temporary
3rd Mar 25, 8:40am
Roger J Kerr says markets quickly move on to the next economic development and the knee-jerk response to a non-economic shock or risk event is nearly always temporary
The financial market has increased expectations for a US Fed easing. The 2-year treasury yields dipped below 4% for the first time since October, declining after soft consumption data
3rd Mar 25, 7:24am
The financial market has increased expectations for a US Fed easing. The 2-year treasury yields dipped below 4% for the first time since October, declining after soft consumption data
China's PMIs no longer contracting; India growth stays strong; US personal incomes weaken; US trade deficit jumps & inventories rise; commodities soft; UST 10yr at 4.23%; gold down and oil holds; NZ$1 = 56 USc; TWI = 66.2
3rd Mar 25, 7:19am
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China's PMIs no longer contracting; India growth stays strong; US personal incomes weaken; US trade deficit jumps & inventories rise; commodities soft; UST 10yr at 4.23%; gold down and oil holds; NZ$1 = 56 USc; TWI = 66.2
House buyers spoiled for choice in February with stock for sale up 13.6% and average asking prices down 4.6% year-on-year
3rd Mar 25, 5:01am
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House buyers spoiled for choice in February with stock for sale up 13.6% and average asking prices down 4.6% year-on-year
Why use apps on your local device when you can have AI to run it all for you?
2nd Mar 25, 2:16pm
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Why use apps on your local device when you can have AI to run it all for you?
Yu Yongding explains why demand for foreign capital inflows to offset the US's savings shortfall may go unmet
2nd Mar 25, 2:10pm
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Yu Yongding explains why demand for foreign capital inflows to offset the US's savings shortfall may go unmet
Stephen Roach shows how the US president's policies could create the very problems he falsely claims to be confronting
2nd Mar 25, 2:00pm
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Stephen Roach shows how the US president's policies could create the very problems he falsely claims to be confronting
The Reserve Bank is clearing the way for further interest rate falls, which should spark the economy again. But when and how quickly? David Hargreaves has a look at how things are tracking
2nd Mar 25, 6:30am
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The Reserve Bank is clearing the way for further interest rate falls, which should spark the economy again. But when and how quickly? David Hargreaves has a look at how things are tracking
Log markets are in transition with China and India unsure of their prospects. Domestic demand recovery expected but hasn't happened yet. Prices holding because the NZD has fallen
1st Mar 25, 10:37am
Log markets are in transition with China and India unsure of their prospects. Domestic demand recovery expected but hasn't happened yet. Prices holding because the NZD has fallen
New generative AI tools can redefine the relationship between governments and citizens, says the IMF, but strong leadership and safeguards are fundamental
1st Mar 25, 10:16am
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New generative AI tools can redefine the relationship between governments and citizens, says the IMF, but strong leadership and safeguards are fundamental
Jim O'Neill thinks the Trump administration may convince the rest of the world to rely less on US consumer demand
1st Mar 25, 10:03am
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Jim O'Neill thinks the Trump administration may convince the rest of the world to rely less on US consumer demand
Labour's Arena Williams argues if the Government was serious about tackling high prices, big corporates would already be changing their behaviour
1st Mar 25, 9:24am
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Labour's Arena Williams argues if the Government was serious about tackling high prices, big corporates would already be changing their behaviour
Auction rooms exceptionally busy with more than 600 properties auctioned over the last week
1st Mar 25, 9:00am
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Auction rooms exceptionally busy with more than 600 properties auctioned over the last week
Markets recoil at how US policy is playing out; US reports distorted trends; Canada GDP surprises higher; Indian GDP growth up; air travel rises sharply; UST 10yr at 4.23%; gold down and oil holds; NZ$1 = 56 USc; TWI = 66.2
1st Mar 25, 8:39am
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Markets recoil at how US policy is playing out; US reports distorted trends; Canada GDP surprises higher; Indian GDP growth up; air travel rises sharply; UST 10yr at 4.23%; gold down and oil holds; NZ$1 = 56 USc; TWI = 66.2