Banking and financeAussie foils RBA as growth rivals kiwi, poundAustralia is forecast to be among the fastest-growing economies this year, making it harder for the central bank to convince currency investors it won't raise interest rates.24 Jun 03:28 AM
BDBDBanking and financeDollar touches 2-month highThe Kiwi dollar touched a two-month high overnight, approaching 87.50 US cents, after a measure of Chinese manufacturing was stronger than expected23 Jun 08:59 PM
Banking and financeInterest rates cited as drag on mall landlordMorningstar has released a bearish analysis of giant landlord Kiwi Income Property Trust.23 Jun 05:00 PM
BDBDAgribusinessGrowth will keep rate hikes comingStrong growth in construction led to a 1.0 per cent rise in gross domestic product (GDP) in the March 2014 quarter, Statistics New Zealand said today.18 Jun 11:08 PM
Banking and financeKiwibank lifts loan and deposit ratesKiwibank has raised its home loan and deposit interest rates this morning.17 Jun 08:51 PM
Banking and financeInvestor caution urged over rash of new IPOsThe boss of New Zealand's financial regulator is urging investors to approach a rush of stock exchange listings, including some high-risk technology companies, with caution.17 Jun 05:00 PM
Banking and finance'Bitcoin Jesus' calls the rich to a tax-free paradiseHe's known as Bitcoin Jesus and he is offering a haven for the rich: a condo in the Caribbean that comes with a new passport and almost zero taxes.17 Jun 03:24 AM
BDBDBanking and financeOCR hiked to 3.25pc, dollar jumpsThe Reserve Bank has just lifted the Official Cash Rate by 25 basis points to 3.25 per cent.11 Jun 09:45 PM
Banking and financeTraffic index bodes well for economyANZ Bank says its Truckometer indices bode well for economic growth into the second half of the year.10 Jun 05:00 PM
Banking and financeRate rise likely but focus is on messageIt will be no surprise at all if the Reserve Bank raises the official cash rate again on Thursday to 3.25 per cent08 Jun 05:00 PM
Banking and financeSlackers' World Cup goes to ChileIf you're planning to trade Chilean stocks during the World Cup, forget it.06 Jun 04:30 AM