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NZ dollar weakens on US payroll figures

NZ dollar edges up to 85.71 US cents

Building consents fall 9.1pc in March

NZ dollar rises to 85.64 US cents overnight

NZ dollar falls after US GDP disappoints

Dollar rises above 85c, hits 3-year high vs Aust

David Tripe: Keep Reserve Bank out of the house

"While there's been much hand-wringing over housing prices, is intervention by the Reserve Bank really the answer?" asks David Tripe.

Dollar gains against euro as OCR news looms

NZ dollar drops vs greenback after rally

NZ dollar breaks through 86 cent barrier

The New Zealand dollar has continued its rally, topping 86 US cents and charting a new record on a trade-weighted basis.

New Zealand dollar hits record on TWI

The New Zealand dollar ran hot again yesterday, hitting another post-float high on its Trade-Weighted Index (TWI) and raising the possibility of overt Reserve Bank intervention to bring it back down.

Reserve Bank warns on housing

Climbing house prices and a growing proportion of lending at high loan-to-value ratios are stoking fears at the Reserve Bank of a boom followed by a destructive bust.

China site linked to attack

GDP up on forecasts

Stellar growth in the last three months of 2012 indicates the economy started this year with more momentum than expected - sufficiently more, perhaps, to counter the headwind of drought.

IMF cautions against tinkering

The International Monetary Fund counsels against "messing with" the NZ monetary policy framework.

Reserve Bank warning shot

Reserve Bank governor Graeme Wheeler delivered a warning to the financial markets yesterday - don't assume interest rates can only go up from here.