G7 meets amid war and tariff turmoil; US data weak; Canadian housing strong; China data very mixed; Airbus wins early at Paris air show; UST 10yr at 4.46%; gold eases and oil stays high; NZ$1 = 60.7 ...

Ross Stitt notes banking giant CBA is valued far more than any other Australian listed company, including any miner. He traces a remarkable rise ...

We look at the weakening bank appetite to lend for business purposes and find that after the scrum got screwed by Basel III, ...

While acknowledging “the DCS is likely to change the risk-profile of most deposit-takers,” it should “place downward pressure on deposit rates and increase competition in the deposit-taking market, by ...

The economy may be 'crawling for a little while longer', while previous house price forecasts have 'proved too optimistic', ...