EconomyHigh dollar could delay OCR risesGraeme Wheeler has signalled he may delay the start of rises in the official cash rate if the Kiwi dollar stays high.30 Oct 08:50 PM
OpinionBrian FallowBrian Fallow: Money belt is starting to tightenIt may be six months or so before the Reserve Bank begins to raise the official cash rate, but monetary tightening is already under way, writes Brian Fallow.30 Oct 04:30 PM
EmploymentSkills shortage hampers rebuildSome 1,000 recruits are needed to train for work on roads, fresh water, stormwater and other infrastructure.25 Oct 04:30 PM
Official Cash RateWheeler explains home lending limitsReserve Bank Governor Graeme Wheeler has explained his decision to impose curbs on mortgage lending at low deposits.25 Oct 04:30 PM
EmploymentEngineering offers chance to change people's lives for betterWith oil fields generally in remote or unstable places, Sarah Balsom feels lucky to be based in Taranaki.25 Oct 04:30 PM
EmploymentRural postal services saved from cutsNZ Post has secured agreement from the Government allowing it to move to three day a week letter deliveries from 2015 but rural areas will still retain their current services.23 Oct 01:22 AM
EmploymentThe lost art of saying helloA casual chat with the right person can give you that networking edge .22 Oct 04:30 PM
EconomyNet migrant inflow at 10-year highJump in arrivals will put further pressure on Auckland and Christchurch housing stocks, says economist.21 Oct 04:30 PM
OpinionHelen TwoseKiwisaver: Minimum wage rulesKiwiSaver for minimum wage earners, schemes shutting down and KiwiSaver for the self-employed...21 Oct 04:30 PM
EmploymentBosses urged to give young a goChamber of Commerce is offering youngsters a road to a job through pilot pre-employment course.21 Oct 04:30 PM
OpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Are you ready for the economic boom?Kiwis need to brace themselves for an economic boom, writes Liam Dann, because after years in the doldrums we may not be prepared for the rebound that's coming.20 Oct 04:30 PM
OpinionBrian FallowBrian Fallow: Tax proposal offers savings boostThe Financial Services Council has put up a proposal for tax reform which MPs on both sides of the House should be able to support.16 Oct 04:30 PM
EconomyStandoff risk to revivalBrinkmanship in the US threatens the business and consumer confidence on which its economic recovery depends, says AMP chief economist Bevan Graham.15 Oct 04:30 PM
Official Cash RateReserve bank boss backs loan rulesThe Reserve Bank has rejected claims that its curbs on low-deposit mortgage lending will have the perverse effect of reducing the amount of new housing.15 Oct 04:30 PM
EconomyNZ dollar 'would suffer' in US debt defaultA United States debt default would drive a substantial fall in the New Zealand dollar's value, say currency strategists.15 Oct 04:30 PM