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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
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
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Friday; rate cut flurry runs out of steam, jobs & consumer sentiment stable but still negative, insurers get survey results they want (and paid for), swaps stable, NZD soft, & more
28th Feb 25, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Friday; rate cut flurry runs out of steam, jobs & consumer sentiment stable but still negative, insurers get survey results they want (and paid for), swaps stable, NZD soft, & more
Here are the key changes to know about in the New Zealand equity market; Vista Group, Summerset, Port of Tauranga, and Contact lead lead today's gainers with Kathmandu, Meridian, NZX, and F&P Healthcare all topping the decliners
28th Feb 25, 3:00pm
Here are the key changes to know about in the New Zealand equity market; Vista Group, Summerset, Port of Tauranga, and Contact lead lead today's gainers with Kathmandu, Meridian, NZX, and F&P Healthcare all topping the decliners
Exclusive deals at new developments for broadband supply may seem attractive at first, but they could lock out competition
28th Feb 25, 2:37pm
Exclusive deals at new developments for broadband supply may seem attractive at first, but they could lock out competition
Housing and Infrastructure Minister Chris Bishop announces overhaul of infrastructure development charges, introduces new levy system to boost infrastructure funding
28th Feb 25, 2:08pm
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Housing and Infrastructure Minister Chris Bishop announces overhaul of infrastructure development charges, introduces new levy system to boost infrastructure funding
New Zealand adds nearly 8,000 filled jobs in January, but annual job numbers decline
28th Feb 25, 11:55am
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New Zealand adds nearly 8,000 filled jobs in January, but annual job numbers decline
Crypto currencies are going soft at the moment, contrary to expectations
28th Feb 25, 11:24am
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Crypto currencies are going soft at the moment, contrary to expectations
A turnaround in home loan affordability for first home buyers has happened quite quickly
28th Feb 25, 11:16am
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A turnaround in home loan affordability for first home buyers has happened quite quickly
Trump to push ahead with tariffs on Canada and Mexico, an additional 10% tariff to be imposed on Chinese imports. USD broadly stronger on that news; weaker yuan spills over into the NZD and AUD
28th Feb 25, 7:54am
Trump to push ahead with tariffs on Canada and Mexico, an additional 10% tariff to be imposed on Chinese imports. USD broadly stronger on that news; weaker yuan spills over into the NZD and AUD
US economic data sags further as more tariffs announced; Canadians react; EU sentiment firms; Container freight rates fall; UST 10yr at 4.29%; gold down and oil up; NZ$1 = 56.5 USc; TWI = 66.5
28th Feb 25, 7:24am
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US economic data sags further as more tariffs announced; Canadians react; EU sentiment firms; Container freight rates fall; UST 10yr at 4.29%; gold down and oil up; NZ$1 = 56.5 USc; TWI = 66.5
Mark Blyth explains how an old orthodoxy is being put to more openly political and redistributive uses
28th Feb 25, 7:21am
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Mark Blyth explains how an old orthodoxy is being put to more openly political and redistributive uses
Job ads jumped 4% in January, marking largest monthly rise since July 2024, as hiring activity picks up across most regions and industries with competition 'fierce'
28th Feb 25, 12:01am
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Job ads jumped 4% in January, marking largest monthly rise since July 2024, as hiring activity picks up across most regions and industries with competition 'fierce'
Latest Reserve Bank figures show investors took 22.5% of the committed mortgage money in January - the highest percentage they've claimed since February 2021
27th Feb 25, 4:06pm
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Latest Reserve Bank figures show investors took 22.5% of the committed mortgage money in January - the highest percentage they've claimed since February 2021
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Thursday; BNZ & Kiwi Bond rates trimmed, business sentiment stays elevated, one in 6 disabled, bank profit problems, electricity market problems, swaps stable, NZD softish, & more
27th Feb 25, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Thursday; BNZ & Kiwi Bond rates trimmed, business sentiment stays elevated, one in 6 disabled, bank profit problems, electricity market problems, swaps stable, NZD softish, & more
Here are the key changes to know about in the New Zealand equity market; Tourism Holdings, SkyCity, Chorus, and Gentrack are today's biggest gainers, while Summerset, Meridian, Tower, and Contact lead the decliners
27th Feb 25, 3:00pm
Here are the key changes to know about in the New Zealand equity market; Tourism Holdings, SkyCity, Chorus, and Gentrack are today's biggest gainers, while Summerset, Meridian, Tower, and Contact lead the decliners