BDBDBanking and financeEuro, shares fall as German economy shrinksThere was more bad news from Europe overnight, with data showing the German economy contracted in the last quarter. 11 Jan 07:00 PM
BDBDBanking and financeNZ employment confidence drops to two-year low New Zealanders are the most pessimistic about the jobs market in more than two years as companies trim back plans to take on more workers.10 Jan 10:45 PM
BDBDBanking and financeWorld shares up as China, Alcoa fuel hopeEquities in Europe and on Wall Street advanced overnight and so did commodities, as data showed China's import growth last month eased to the lowest level in two years.10 Jan 06:45 PM
BDBDBanking and financeNZ property values up but outlook cloudy in 2012 - QVProperty values extended gains in December, though government valuer Quotable Value says the outlook is a mixed bag for 2012.10 Jan 12:15 AM
Banking and financeUS consumer debt surges on good newsAmerican consumers are welcoming latest job creation stats by taking on more debt.09 Jan 08:45 PM
BDBDBanking and financeWorld investors take a loss as risk shunnedInvestors are becoming so averse to risk that for the first time they have paid more for German securities than they will get on maturity.09 Jan 07:00 PM
Banking and financeBridgecorp trial wraps up for the yearThe trial of three Bridgecorp directors accused of misleading investors has wrapped up for the year.06 Dec 11:00 PM
BDBDAgribusinessCommodity prices extend decline for sixth month, gains in kiwi dollar terms01 Dec 01:45 AM
OpinionGareth Morgan: Retail banking must get back to basicsThe world is really struggling to deal with the consequences of 30 years of debt profligacy...28 Nov 04:30 PM