AUS
NZ
UK
CA
USA
IND
Economy
Budget 2021 Aims At Greenhouse Gas Emissions; A glance At 5 NZX Energy Stocks- ZEL, MEL, MCY, TPW, TLT
May 21, 2021 01:00 PM PDT| By SonalSummary The New Zealand government has set out new funds and policies in budget 2021 to reduce the country’s GHG emissions. Budget has revealed the government’s plans to make investments in rail, EVs, and agriculture for greener pra.....
.jpg)
5 Reasons to Worry About Growing Inflation Anxiety
May 21, 2021 09:52 AM PDT| By Team Kalkine MediaInflations concerns among investors and experts have taken shape over the past few months. Fears are mounting that a strong post-COVID recovery could spur consumer spending and a resultant price increase in economies, like the US. At a time when i.....
Would New Zealand’s Budget Open Doors For More Employment In The Country?
May 20, 2021 10:09 PM PDT| By ManikaSummary Unemployment numbers still not that high in New Zealand Economic revival will boost employment. With focus on higher training for Kiwis, government revived the Training Incentive Allowance. The New Zealand Budget 2021 was mainl...
Budget 2021: What Is On the Horizon For New Zealand’s SMEs?
May 20, 2021 07:08 PM PDT| By Team Kalkine MediaSummary With the emergence of numerous technological innovations during the coronavirus pandemic, SMEs to scale up their digitalisation process. Budget 2021 announces ‘The Digital Boost Training Programme’. The programme aims at au.....
Would Budget 2021 Restore Vigour In New Zealand Property Market?
May 20, 2021 06:35 PM PDT| By SonalSummary House prices are anticipated to slow down in the coming years. A fall in expected house price growth could hinder the economic growth of New Zealand. Maori housing gets a budget boost. New Zealand has been struggling with relentle.....
Why Is The Budget 2021 A Crucial One?
May 20, 2021 02:15 AM PDT| By ManikaSummary Budget 2021 was crucial for NZ It had to strike a fine balance between the country’s recovery from COVID-19’s ill effects and development. Focus on social investments will help in removing inequities. Federal Budget 20.....
Budget 2021: What Is In There For Pandemic Hit Sectors?
May 20, 2021 02:05 AM PDT| By RomaSummary Budget 2021 has been termed as a COVID-19 recovery budget keeping country safe and health the main plans of Budget Have a look at the various provisions made by the government to achieve the same. The much-anticipated Budget for 2.....
Budget 2021: Is A Stronger-Than-Expected Economic Recovery Ahead for New Zealand?
May 20, 2021 12:32 AM PDT| By SonalNew Zealand has just delivered a well-being Budget for 2021. The budget represented the government’s plans on economic recovery of the country and a strategic approach for the future. This involved solving challenges arising from COVID-19, rebu...
Budget 2021: Women & children: What’s In Store For Them?
May 19, 2021 11:44 PM PDT| By RomaSummary How has the 2021 budget treated women and children? What kind of welfare programs have been announced to help them? Are these plans actually feasible and provide actual benefit to women and children? The much-awaited 2021 New Zeal.....
Which New Zealand Sectors Are The Biggest Winners in Federal Budget 2021?
May 19, 2021 11:34 PM PDT| By Team Kalkine MediaSummary New Zealand’s Welfare Budget 2021 unveiled by the Finance Minister. Māori housing and child welfare appear to have benefitted majorly from the new Budget. Health and education also noted major funding in Budget 2021. New Ze...
NZ’s Economic Recovery On Track, Budget To Give it a Booster Dose
May 19, 2021 11:22 PM PDT| By ManikaSummary New Zealand’s economic growth expected to peak at 4.4% in 2023. Unemployment to decrease to 4.2% from the current levels with 221,000 more jobs on the cards by 2023. Deficit to fall from 5.3% of GDP in 2022 to 0.6% by the end of .....
10 Takeaways From The New Zealand Budget 2021
May 19, 2021 10:16 PM PDT| By SonalThe New Zealand government has released its budget for 2021, which it has dubbed as "Wellbeing Budget" because it was established in response to the economic challenges posed by COVID-19. The budget has focussed on benefits and health being the...
What Could Be Focus Areas As Robertson Delivers New Zealand’s Budget Today
May 19, 2021 06:53 PM PDT| By SonalSummary Grant Robertson will unveil NZ’s budget at 2pm on Thursday. Robertson had indicated that this year budget would be a recovery and well-being budget. An increase in benefits including funding for child poverty prevention scheme an.....
What To Expect From New Zealand’s Budget 2021?
May 19, 2021 06:32 PM PDT| By RomaSummary What can be expected from Budget 2021? What provisions for healthcare, vaccine, and education is it going to provide? How will Budget 2021 deal with the NZ housing crisis All eyes are fixed on the upcoming Budget announcement toda.....
BofA Joins Amazon, McDonald’s In Raising Minimum Wage
May 19, 2021 12:37 PM PDT| By Team Kalkine MediaBank of America Corporation (NYSE: BAC) is the latest to join corporate America in raising the minimum hourly wages for workers. Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) and McDonald's Corporation (NYSE: MCD) had earlier announced to hike the minimum hourly.....
What do Rising Bond Yields Indicate About the Economy?
May 19, 2021 01:22 AM PDT| By Team Kalkine MediaSummary Bond yields have a significant impact on the economy and the stock markets, with rising bond yields usually indicating a stock market slowdown. Interest rates are inversely linked to bond prices due to the time-honoured tradition of dem.....
Will Hiked Electricity, Gas Prices In March 2021 Quarter Affect New Zealanders?
May 18, 2021 07:17 PM PDT| By SonalSummary Electricity prices experienced a rise in the March quarter of 2021. Gas supply prices rose due to unanticipated production drop at the Pohokura gas field. Electricity prices for residential customers rose 0.4% in the March quarter. .....
Did Colonial Pipeline Attack Drive US Oil Prices Up?
May 18, 2021 06:48 PM PDT| By Team Kalkine MediaSummary US gasoline prices hit a seven-year high of US$3.045 a gallon on Monday. The cyberattack on Colonial Pipeline triggered panic buying of gasoline. Russia-based hackers’ group Darkside had carried out the attack for ransom. Ga.....
What are the Factors Impacting Bond Yields?
May 18, 2021 12:19 AM PDT| By Team Kalkine MediaSummary Rising bond yields are often associated with some pressure in the share market. When interest rates fall, investors may prefer investing in bonds rather than stocks, and bond yields fall. The bond yields rise in case of economic growth.....
Will Women’s Health Be A Priority In NZ’s Budget 2021? 5-Related NZX Stocks- TRU, OCA, TAH, FPH, and GXH
May 17, 2021 10:37 PM PDT| By SonalWith the New Zealand Government due to announce the budget in 2 days, all eyes are set on the areas where investments will be made, and the extent to which, it will fulfil the hopes of Kiwis. In the pre-budget speech on May 4, Finance Minister Grant...
