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Wakeup call: housing inflation surprise
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Wakeup call: housing inflation surprise

Data out overnight shows house value inflation actually accelerated in January, despite all the talk of a credit crunch, a surge of new listings and higher interest rates.

Bernard Hickey 02 Feb 2022
Wakeup Call: March 1 reopening
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Wakeup Call: March 1 reopening

Prime minister Jacinda Ardern is expected to announce the borders will reopen for returnees self-isolating from the end of this month.

Bernard Hickey 02 Feb 2022
Wakeup call: OECD sees NZ ‘overheating’
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Wakeup call: OECD sees NZ ‘overheating’

The OECD repeated advice that a later retirement age is needed to keep public debt down in the long run.

Bernard Hickey 01 Feb 2022
Wakeup call: Kiwi Wealth hires Goldman
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Wakeup call: Kiwi Wealth hires Goldman

The kiwi dollar is weakening as US interest rates look to rise, and Goldman Sachs is reportedly running the rule over KiwiSaver provider Kiwi Wealth.

Bernard Hickey 31 Jan 2022