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The persistent decline in sheep numbers from forestry conversions, drought and poor returns has driven the closure of Timaru's Smithfield works. Allan Barber looks at the capacity challenges the industry is facing
19th Oct 24, 9:30am
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The persistent decline in sheep numbers from forestry conversions, drought and poor returns has driven the closure of Timaru's Smithfield works. Allan Barber looks at the capacity challenges the industry is facing
The IMF says elevated risks to public debt call for enduring and carefully designed fiscal adjustments
19th Oct 24, 9:20am
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The IMF says elevated risks to public debt call for enduring and carefully designed fiscal adjustments
Introducing the Interest.co.nz technology podcast! No, not really. Just testing Google NotebookLM
19th Oct 24, 9:10am
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Introducing the Interest.co.nz technology podcast! No, not really. Just testing Google NotebookLM
Westpac NZ CEO Catherine McGrath highlights tension between privacy and fighting scammers
19th Oct 24, 9:00am
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Westpac NZ CEO Catherine McGrath highlights tension between privacy and fighting scammers
AI-driven trading could lead to faster and more efficient markets, but also higher trading volumes and greater volatility in times of stress, says the IMF
19th Oct 24, 8:45am
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AI-driven trading could lead to faster and more efficient markets, but also higher trading volumes and greater volatility in times of stress, says the IMF
The World Gold Council explains why gold’s long-term return has been and will likely remain, well above inflation
19th Oct 24, 8:30am
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The World Gold Council explains why gold’s long-term return has been and will likely remain, well above inflation
US earnings results good; China house prices fall; China Q3 expansion misses target; Japanese inflation eases; EU economies going nowhere; UST 10yr 4.08%; gold up and oil down NZ$1 = 60.7 USc; TWI = 69.2
19th Oct 24, 7:54am
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US earnings results good; China house prices fall; China Q3 expansion misses target; Japanese inflation eases; EU economies going nowhere; UST 10yr 4.08%; gold up and oil down NZ$1 = 60.7 USc; TWI = 69.2
Just over a third of properties on offer sold under the hammer at the latest auctions
19th Oct 24, 6:00am
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Just over a third of properties on offer sold under the hammer at the latest auctions
Huang Yiping shows how Chinese industry and capital can accelerate the green transition in developing countries
18th Oct 24, 4:25pm
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Huang Yiping shows how Chinese industry and capital can accelerate the green transition in developing countries
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Friday; some savings account rate changes, many work visas being issued, 'credit conditions' expected to improve, jobless benefit levels fall, swaps & NZD stable, & more
18th Oct 24, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Friday; some savings account rate changes, many work visas being issued, 'credit conditions' expected to improve, jobless benefit levels fall, swaps & NZD stable, & more
Here are the key changes to know about in the New Zealand equity market; the Gentrack rise extends. Spark get a gain. a2Milk falls again along with Scales and Port of Tauranga
18th Oct 24, 3:00pm
Here are the key changes to know about in the New Zealand equity market; the Gentrack rise extends. Spark get a gain. a2Milk falls again along with Scales and Port of Tauranga
AA Insurance reports $864.4 million in premiums for 2024, with annual profit nearly tripling to $108.2 million
18th Oct 24, 2:06pm
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AA Insurance reports $864.4 million in premiums for 2024, with annual profit nearly tripling to $108.2 million
AWS latest to go nuclear, big AI powered anti-Harris/Walz bot network mapped out; and thanks to AI, the chips are both down and up
18th Oct 24, 11:58am
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AWS latest to go nuclear, big AI powered anti-Harris/Walz bot network mapped out; and thanks to AI, the chips are both down and up
Around 188,000 people are in New Zealand on work visas, MBIE figures show
18th Oct 24, 10:56am
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Around 188,000 people are in New Zealand on work visas, MBIE figures show
Clues left by the Alpine Fault’s last big quake reveal its direction – this will help NZ prepare for the inevitable next rupture
18th Oct 24, 9:26am
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Clues left by the Alpine Fault’s last big quake reveal its direction – this will help NZ prepare for the inevitable next rupture
Stronger than expected US retail sales data saw the market pare the scope for easier Fed policy and drove higher US Treasury yields. The AUD was supported after a strong labour market report
18th Oct 24, 7:41am
Stronger than expected US retail sales data saw the market pare the scope for easier Fed policy and drove higher US Treasury yields. The AUD was supported after a strong labour market report
US data mixed; Japanese exports fall; China stimulus unconvincing; ECB cuts; Aussie labour market rises; freight rates weaker; UST 10yr 4.10%; gold up and oil on hold, NZ$1 = 60.6 USc; TWI = 69.2
18th Oct 24, 7:20am
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US data mixed; Japanese exports fall; China stimulus unconvincing; ECB cuts; Aussie labour market rises; freight rates weaker; UST 10yr 4.10%; gold up and oil on hold, NZ$1 = 60.6 USc; TWI = 69.2
Parliamentary Select Committee hears exporters' complaints about non-tariff barriers adding huge costs in key markets
18th Oct 24, 6:53am
Parliamentary Select Committee hears exporters' complaints about non-tariff barriers adding huge costs in key markets
Rabobank NZ bemoans big 4 banks' capital advantage, says farmers need to operate within planetary boundaries in bank competition submission
18th Oct 24, 6:30am
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Rabobank NZ bemoans big 4 banks' capital advantage, says farmers need to operate within planetary boundaries in bank competition submission
ACC warns climate change could drive more injury claims as extreme weather risks rise, reveals $7.23 billion deficit for 2024
17th Oct 24, 4:07pm
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ACC warns climate change could drive more injury claims as extreme weather risks rise, reveals $7.23 billion deficit for 2024
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Thursday; many key retail rate changes, houses that don't sell, NZGBs popular, Kiwibank raises expensive PPS funding, swaps fall, NZD stable, & more
17th Oct 24, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Thursday; many key retail rate changes, houses that don't sell, NZGBs popular, Kiwibank raises expensive PPS funding, swaps fall, NZD stable, & more
Parliament’s inquiry into banking competition and profitability kicks off next week
17th Oct 24, 3:51pm
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Parliament’s inquiry into banking competition and profitability kicks off next week
NZ Govt Bond Tender #924; Tender Date 17 Oct 2024
17th Oct 24, 3:10pm
NZ Govt Bond Tender #924; Tender Date 17 Oct 2024
Here are the key changes to know about in the New Zealand equity market; NZX50 lifts on Tourism Holds & Turners. SkyCity & Oceania dragged
17th Oct 24, 3:00pm
Here are the key changes to know about in the New Zealand equity market; NZX50 lifts on Tourism Holds & Turners. SkyCity & Oceania dragged
Yi Fuxian argues China's efforts to mitigate the effects of rapid demographic ageing are too little, too late
17th Oct 24, 12:25pm
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Yi Fuxian argues China's efforts to mitigate the effects of rapid demographic ageing are too little, too late