AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoElection: National has slumped to 24.8% in the latest RNZ-Reid Research poll, behind Labour on 30.6%, with Opportunity potentially holding the balance of power. The poll conflicts with a recent survey showing National ahead, leaving the result uncertain as voting gets underway. Rates and Housing: The Reserve Bank held the OCR at 2.75% but signalled further increases may be needed, unsettling markets and sending the New Zealand dollar lower. Mortgage rates remain uncertain, while September home sales fell 11.6% year-on-year and listings rose. Netball: The Silver Ferns secured the Constellation Cup with a 3-1 series win over Australia, despite losing the final match; the teams may share the world No. 1 ranking. Cricket: India beat New Zealand by six wickets in Wellington to complete a 3-0 T20 series sweep, powered by Abhishek Sharma’s 113.
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