Consumer Price Index stories
Sharing economy transforming Kiwi spending habits
Mon, 15th Jan 2018
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uber
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airbnb
The sharing economy is reshaping Kiwi spending; Stats NZ reveals increased online spending on services like Uber and Airbnb, altering the CPI basket.
NZ economic growth to slowly come off boil in next three years: NZIER survey
Mon, 16th Mar 2015
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migration
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nz institute of economic research
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consumer price index
New Zealand's economic growth to slow over next three years, says NZIER survey. GDP expected to expand 3.3% this year.
While you were sleeping: Oil checks global equities
Fri, 27th Feb 2015
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personal computing devices
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apple
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cisco
Wall Street was mixed as a decline in oil prices weighed on energy shares, offsetting optimism about a strong US economy and a supportive central bank.
Reserve Bank of Australia cuts key rate to 2.25% citing weak domestic demand
Tue, 3rd Feb 2015
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rbnz
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australian dollar
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inflation
The Reserve Bank of Australia cut its cash rate to a record low, saying weak domestic demand and tame inflation in the face of falling crude oil pr.
Tame NZ inflation expectations may still be too high, RBNZ says
Thu, 11th Dec 2014
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inflation
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property market
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consumer price index
Tame expectations for increases in New Zealand consumer price increases could still be too high, and the Reserve Bank is reviewing the way it asses.
World Week Ahead: Fed minutes, US housing data
Mon, 17th Nov 2014
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wall street
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us federal reserve
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consumer price index
Minutes from last month's US Federal Reserve meeting, corporate earnings from Target and Best Buy, and reports on the American housing market will.
Correction: Real Estate Institute O'Sullivan says first-home buyers could give up on home ownership
Fri, 14th Nov 2014
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inflation
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immigration
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home loans
Departing Real Estate Institute chief executive Helen O'Sullivan said the Reserve Bank's decision to continue the loan-to-value ratio restrictions.