Bernard Hickey details the key news overnight in 90 seconds at 9am in association with ASB, including news that US home resales rose a surprising 10.1% last month, which helped boost Wall St overnight.
However, a Federal Reserve President James Bullard also said the Fed may have to keep buying bonds or printing money for longer, Bloomberg reported. This drove the US dollar down and pushed up the gold price to a record US$1,174/oz.
The New Zealand dollar nudged over 73 USc as the US dollar continued to weaken. Meanwhile net migration figures out yesterday showed net migration rose, mainly because fewer New Zealanders are leaving to live in Australia.
Meanwhile, Hell Pizza advertised their 'Greed' pizza outside Mark Hotchin's Paritai Dr mansion, Stuff reported. He prefers Pizza Hut apparently.
There are more houses in forclosure and deliquent, in usa than all the houses new and icsisting, currently for sale, meridith whitney says..
keithholden 2 years ago
I can't get over what a smooth haircut you have Bernard.
scarva 2 years ago
As more and more kiwis lose their jobs, they will soon sell everything and go to Australia - especially all the Indians who are only waiting for NZ citizenship to flee NZ.
xfiles987 2 years ago