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NZ poised for strong 2017: bank
Economist says 2017 shaping up to be 'full of promise', but much would depend on the international outlook and the Trump administration.
Economist says 2017 shaping up to be 'full of promise', but much would depend on the international outlook and the Trump administration.
Building approvals in Australia were down 4.8 per cent over the 12 months to November.
Dealers suggest the Kiwi currency will likely trade between US67c and US72c over the coming months
Former US Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers says Trump's economic plan is setting the stage for a financial crisis.
Profits at some of London's top hedge funds have taken a hit after they were caught out by the global shocks of last year.
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Kiwis travelling to India are being warned to pre-pay as much as possible and bring credit cards as the country struggles with currency issues.
Bullion has increased every trading session this year, with spot prices rising as much as 1.8 percent.
China's growth is slowing, but its cities still battle over tall towers and speed records.
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Wall Street and the US dollar advanced as better-than-expected manufacturing data underpinned optimism.
COMMENT: Keep an eye on data from the Asian giant and expect the unexpected.
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COMMENT: Stay defensive and play most things with a straight bat, quietly accumulate returns, and pick off decent opportunities when you see them.
It could be time to start planning the parity party as the kiwi dollar edges up against the Aussie, although we have been here before and the champagne's stayed on ice.
The New Zealand dollar gained against its trans-Tasman counterpart as the prospect of a slowing Chinese economy weigh more heavily
Auckland's mayor has said he's open to building a pontoon-like structure whose consent was put on hold by the council earlier this month.
The $10 billion spend-up on overseas travel is forecast continue but rising oil prices and slowing house price rises could dent demand.
Overpriced IPOs, use of 'adjusted' profits and director selection process is holding things back.
New Zealand's economy batted away some curly political curveballs of 2016 to end the year on a high note.
Equities on both sides of the Atlantic slipped, as did the US dollar, while oil moved higher.
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A booming construction sector continued helped New Zealand's economy grow at a faster pace than expected in the third quarter.
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NZ's monthly trade deficit narrowed in November as imports declined from earlier periods which were boosted by aircraft arrivals.
New Zealand's booming migration and tourism set new records in November, with arrivals continuing to increase and departures steadily lower.