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Metroglass profit plummets 94% from $7.6m to $419,000

"Profitability has been significantly impacted by extensive Covid-19 restrictions"

Economy poised for solid rebound in 2022 - Westpac

Record export prices and ongoing construction boom will help maintain economic momentum.

'Catastrophic' shortage of key commodity looming in weeks

Businesses and millions of jobs are on the line amid a shortage of a crucial commodity.

Liam Dann: Covid inflation shock hits hard - but will it last?

The strength of inflation data has economists worried that rates may need to rise faster.

Inflation shock: Data to show prices rising at fastest in a decade

NZ's economy faces a "perfect storm" of global and local forces driving up prices.

Building sector leads slump in business confidence, says NZIER

The latest Quarterly Survey of Business Opinion still provides "green light" for OCR hike.

Liam Dann: Stagflation fears stalk global economy - can NZ cope?

Used car prices are rising - it's a clear signal that the global economy is in bad shape.

GDP preview: Economy was red-hot. Is that meaningless now?

Strong second-quarter GDP data will provide some confidence for post-lockdown rebound.

Why is a govt department appealing against a major proposal in a housing crisis?

Earthworks costing $12m are well under way as publicly funded appeals go in.

Where is New Zealand's hottest region right now?

Building boom, dairy prices driving economic confidence around country.

Jobs on the line: Defence Force shifts uniform manufacturing offshore

The NZ Defence Force has been with the same provider for more than two decades.

Electric car revolution risks mountain of toxic battery waste

Green push towards net zero emissions could create millions of tonnes of hazardous junk.

How Sky TV co-founder built a $36m honey business

Why NZX-listed Me Today is buying into a good thing.

Wet & Forget: The unforgettable rise of a multimillion-dollar Kiwi firm

Rod Jenden: "We've been through some pretty tough times... I can tell you it's not easy."

Luxury boom: BMW lifts hood on its bumper year

German vehicle manufacturer says baby boomers have spent up large following Covid.

NanoLayr expands as demand for its mask filters continues

NanoLayr says each of its products could become $100m businesses in five years.