Bonds
As another round of political brinkmanship plays out over the US debt ceiling, Rohan Grey explains the background, and details a silly sounding but constitutional solution
13th May 23, 9:00am
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As another round of political brinkmanship plays out over the US debt ceiling, Rohan Grey explains the background, and details a silly sounding but constitutional solution
Reserve Bank will be encouraged by the largest drop in inflation expectations since 2020
12th May 23, 4:11pm
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Reserve Bank will be encouraged by the largest drop in inflation expectations since 2020
NZ Govt Bond Tender #858; Tender Date 11 May 2023
11th May 23, 2:15pm
NZ Govt Bond Tender #858; Tender Date 11 May 2023
New Zealand wholesale rates curves have suddenly twisted to be as inverted as they were during the GFC. This may last until inflation is beaten
4th May 23, 10:12am
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New Zealand wholesale rates curves have suddenly twisted to be as inverted as they were during the GFC. This may last until inflation is beaten
Reserve Bank of Australia hikes its cash rate after last month's pause, saying inflation is still too high
2nd May 23, 4:41pm
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Reserve Bank of Australia hikes its cash rate after last month's pause, saying inflation is still too high
Martin Whetton on how overseas investors view New Zealand government debt
NZ Govt Bond Tender #856; Tender Date 27 Apr 2023
27th Apr 23, 3:30pm
NZ Govt Bond Tender #856; Tender Date 27 Apr 2023
Economists disagree on whether the latest Consumers Price Index data is good news or not
21st Apr 23, 7:27am
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Economists disagree on whether the latest Consumers Price Index data is good news or not
NZ Govt Bond Tender #855; Tender Date 20 Apr 2023
20th Apr 23, 2:05pm
NZ Govt Bond Tender #855; Tender Date 20 Apr 2023
A new research paper suggests the Government and the Reserve Bank are responsible for half of inflation, as ASB economists forecast a deeper recession as a result
19th Apr 23, 7:55am
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A new research paper suggests the Government and the Reserve Bank are responsible for half of inflation, as ASB economists forecast a deeper recession as a result
The Government's debt management unit isn't seeing increased interest in its inflation-indexed bonds despite high inflation
19th Apr 23, 7:45am
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The Government's debt management unit isn't seeing increased interest in its inflation-indexed bonds despite high inflation
The banks are demonstrating that they won't hike interest rates just because the Reserve Bank would like them to - so it might be better for the RBNZ to adopt more of a waiting game
13th Apr 23, 9:45am
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The banks are demonstrating that they won't hike interest rates just because the Reserve Bank would like them to - so it might be better for the RBNZ to adopt more of a waiting game
Mortgage rates were unmoved by the RBNZ’s big hike as traders bet any increase now will be matched with a cut later
12th Apr 23, 9:54am
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Mortgage rates were unmoved by the RBNZ’s big hike as traders bet any increase now will be matched with a cut later
BNZ's head of research says the RBNZ should have opted for a smaller Official Cash Rate rise and caution that further rate rises might be needed; approach taken 'will most definitely generate heightened volatility'
6th Apr 23, 8:45am
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BNZ's head of research says the RBNZ should have opted for a smaller Official Cash Rate rise and caution that further rate rises might be needed; approach taken 'will most definitely generate heightened volatility'
The Reserve Bank has double-pumped the Official Cash Rate with its surprise 50 basis point hike in an effort to blindside the markets. But is it now going to run out of ammo?
5th Apr 23, 2:55pm
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The Reserve Bank has double-pumped the Official Cash Rate with its surprise 50 basis point hike in an effort to blindside the markets. But is it now going to run out of ammo?
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Reserve Bank lifts Official Cash Rate 50 basis points to 5.25% saying severe weather events have led to higher prices for some goods & services
5th Apr 23, 2:22pm
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Reserve Bank lifts Official Cash Rate 50 basis points to 5.25% saying severe weather events have led to higher prices for some goods & services
Reserve Bank of Australia holds cash rate at 3.60%, but suggests further increases may still be needed
4th Apr 23, 4:46pm
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Reserve Bank of Australia holds cash rate at 3.60%, but suggests further increases may still be needed
NZIER’s quarterly survey of business opinion shows RBNZ winning inflation battle and causing recession
4th Apr 23, 2:00pm
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NZIER’s quarterly survey of business opinion shows RBNZ winning inflation battle and causing recession
The Reserve Bank of NZ will likely lift the Official Cash Rate 25 basis points on Wednesday and give little else away
2nd Apr 23, 6:00am
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The Reserve Bank of NZ will likely lift the Official Cash Rate 25 basis points on Wednesday and give little else away
NZ Govt Bond Tender #852; Tender Date 30 Mar 2023
30th Mar 23, 2:15pm
NZ Govt Bond Tender #852; Tender Date 30 Mar 2023
Reserve Bank expected to keep its inflation fight going despite weaker than expected GDP, cyclone impact & global banking ructions
27th Mar 23, 3:15pm
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Reserve Bank expected to keep its inflation fight going despite weaker than expected GDP, cyclone impact & global banking ructions
NZ Govt Bond Tender #851; Tender Date 23 March 2023
23rd Mar 23, 2:10pm
NZ Govt Bond Tender #851; Tender Date 23 March 2023
Westpac economist suggests weak local economy and overseas banking turbulence mean RBNZ may end OCR hiking cycle in April
17th Mar 23, 2:57pm
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Westpac economist suggests weak local economy and overseas banking turbulence mean RBNZ may end OCR hiking cycle in April
NZ Govt Bond Tender #850; Tender Date 16 Mar 2023
16th Mar 23, 2:10pm
NZ Govt Bond Tender #850; Tender Date 16 Mar 2023
NZ Govt Bond Tender #849; Tender Date 2 Mar 2023
2nd Mar 23, 2:10pm
NZ Govt Bond Tender #849; Tender Date 2 Mar 2023
