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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Tuesday; Kiwibank cuts a key rate, jobs market stable, NZ Post eyes reduced service, Fonterra to tap bond market, swaps little-changed, NZD stays low, & more
29th Oct 24, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Tuesday; Kiwibank cuts a key rate, jobs market stable, NZ Post eyes reduced service, Fonterra to tap bond market, swaps little-changed, NZD stays low, & more
Here are the key changes to know about in the New Zealand equity market; Serko traveling well, with Infratil & a2Milk. Tourism Holdings pulls back with Gentrack, Heartland drops further
29th Oct 24, 3:00pm
Here are the key changes to know about in the New Zealand equity market; Serko traveling well, with Infratil & a2Milk. Tourism Holdings pulls back with Gentrack, Heartland drops further
The scale of fraud against seniors is huge, and still growing; Annie Lecompte explains why
29th Oct 24, 1:36pm
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The scale of fraud against seniors is huge, and still growing; Annie Lecompte explains why
Compatible with all major banks, and with low merchant fees, BNZ's Payap promises a simpler, low-cost real time payments system linked to users' bank accounts
29th Oct 24, 12:59pm
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Compatible with all major banks, and with low merchant fees, BNZ's Payap promises a simpler, low-cost real time payments system linked to users' bank accounts
A majority of voters want to tax property investor profits but not other assets
29th Oct 24, 12:49pm
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A majority of voters want to tax property investor profits but not other assets
Lynda Moore opens a conversation about sandwich relationships, wanting to hear from readers about how they cope with managing a sandwich life
29th Oct 24, 11:29am
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Lynda Moore opens a conversation about sandwich relationships, wanting to hear from readers about how they cope with managing a sandwich life
Latest Statistics NZ figures show that there's been no monthly jobs growth in any of the past six months - while the construction sector in particular is contracting substantially
29th Oct 24, 11:28am
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Latest Statistics NZ figures show that there's been no monthly jobs growth in any of the past six months - while the construction sector in particular is contracting substantially
ASB and BNZ follow lead of New Zealand’s other major banks, cutting mortgage serviceability test rates
29th Oct 24, 9:57am
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ASB and BNZ follow lead of New Zealand’s other major banks, cutting mortgage serviceability test rates
Stephen Roach laments that facts - especially about China - are in short supply as the US presidential race tightens
29th Oct 24, 9:50am
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Stephen Roach laments that facts - especially about China - are in short supply as the US presidential race tightens
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New lows for key home loan rate offers keep coming, the latest from Kiwibank who had the market-leading position for the popular one year fixed rate. Then Heartland goes lower
29th Oct 24, 9:21am
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New lows for key home loan rate offers keep coming, the latest from Kiwibank who had the market-leading position for the popular one year fixed rate. Then Heartland goes lower
Oil prices slide 5% as geopolitical risk premium fades. JPY weaker following Japan’s Lower House election. The Trump trade extends, with higher US Treasury yields, higher US equities and a broadly stronger USD
29th Oct 24, 7:21am
Oil prices slide 5% as geopolitical risk premium fades. JPY weaker following Japan’s Lower House election. The Trump trade extends, with higher US Treasury yields, higher US equities and a broadly stronger USD
China data weak, concerns of down spiral; US data weak but sentiment improves; Canada retail rises; UST 10yr 4.29%; gold slips and oil dives; NZ$1 = 59.8 USc; TWI = 68.8
29th Oct 24, 7:20am
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China data weak, concerns of down spiral; US data weak but sentiment improves; Canada retail rises; UST 10yr 4.29%; gold slips and oil dives; NZ$1 = 59.8 USc; TWI = 68.8
Last week, Ireland penalised Microsoft's LinkedIn €310 million for GDPR violations showing the EU is serious about data protection
28th Oct 24, 11:40am
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Last week, Ireland penalised Microsoft's LinkedIn €310 million for GDPR violations showing the EU is serious about data protection
Demand from local sawmills is low so more logs are being exported. Demand from China is firm but fragile, from India it is soft. As summer approaches more log supply is expected
28th Oct 24, 10:11am
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Demand from local sawmills is low so more logs are being exported. Demand from China is firm but fragile, from India it is soft. As summer approaches more log supply is expected
Brian Easton says this year’s Nobel awards in economics raise critical issues about the future of the world
28th Oct 24, 9:39am
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Brian Easton says this year’s Nobel awards in economics raise critical issues about the future of the world
Chris Trotter says Christopher Luxon should be grateful that his principal opponent, Chris Hipkins, is as out of sympathy with the temper of the times as he is
28th Oct 24, 9:38am
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Chris Trotter says Christopher Luxon should be grateful that his principal opponent, Chris Hipkins, is as out of sympathy with the temper of the times as he is
Roger J Kerr looks at what betting markets are indicating and what traders are thinking. Self-interested bias with OPM? Meanwhile, Japanese political turmoil confuses the interest rate and Yen currency outlook
28th Oct 24, 9:10am
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Roger J Kerr looks at what betting markets are indicating and what traders are thinking. Self-interested bias with OPM? Meanwhile, Japanese political turmoil confuses the interest rate and Yen currency outlook
Issuing debt, tapping 3rd party investors or an IPO touted as ways for the Government to boost Kiwibank's capital and thus its competitive position
28th Oct 24, 8:00am
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Issuing debt, tapping 3rd party investors or an IPO touted as ways for the Government to boost Kiwibank's capital and thus its competitive position
Whilst the push for greater bank competition is good news, it may also come with increased risk
28th Oct 24, 6:00am
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Whilst the push for greater bank competition is good news, it may also come with increased risk
Raghuram Rajan explains how the IMF as the world's financial backstop, must change if it is to remain effective
27th Oct 24, 11:10am
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Raghuram Rajan explains how the IMF as the world's financial backstop, must change if it is to remain effective
Councils seem about to lose their monopoly to issue building consents
Increased investor risk-taking could fuel vulnerabilities, warns the IMF
RBNZ’s Adrian Orr says financial markets aren’t pricing in geopolitical risks, which Defence Minister Judith Collins says are ‘as bad’ as during the Cold War
27th Oct 24, 6:00am
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RBNZ’s Adrian Orr says financial markets aren’t pricing in geopolitical risks, which Defence Minister Judith Collins says are ‘as bad’ as during the Cold War
The consequences of Russia's invasion of Ukraine reach the hugely popular open source Linux kernel, which runs much of the world's IT systems
26th Oct 24, 12:03pm
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The consequences of Russia's invasion of Ukraine reach the hugely popular open source Linux kernel, which runs much of the world's IT systems
Growing Hope: Inspiring future guardians of New Zealand’s land
26th Oct 24, 10:36am
Growing Hope: Inspiring future guardians of New Zealand’s land