NZ dollar eases from two-week peak (NZPA)

Auckland : New Zealand | 1 day ago

NZ dollar eases from two-week peak Friday December 11, 05:32 PM The New Zealand dollar eased from a two-week high near US$73.20c early today, but one market analyst suggests it's only a brief respite ...

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Another year to make up ground lost in recession (NZPA)

Auckland : New Zealand | 1 day ago

The nation's gross domestic product (GDP) is recovering but it may be late next year "before we see the ground made up that we lost during the global financial crisis," says Reserve Bank Governor Alan ...

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RBA hikes rates for third straight month

Auckland : New Zealand | 10 days ago

The RBA clearly took advantage of the fact that markets had largely expected a rate hike,” said Ben Potter, research analyst at IG Markets in Melbourne. “Had markets seen a December rate hike as ...

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NZ house prices hit 10-year high as listings fall

Auckland : New Zealand | 28 days ago

The rises aren’t, in most cases, dramatic, but slow and steady over the past few months as confidence returns to the market,” said president Peter McDonald, in a statement. “I believe the market ...

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