PremiumPremiumEconomyFragile global economy faces new crisis in Israel-Gaza warNew York Times: IMF says the global recovery is slowing as war breaks out in the Mideast.10 Oct 09:04 PM
PremiumPremiumEconomy'We’ve got a productivity disease' - Luxon and Hipkins on transforming the economyBoth leaders shared their vision for growing New Zealand's wealth.10 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEconomyMarket Watch: Has election fatigue rubbed off on the sharemarket?What's really causing the NZX doldrums?10 Oct 12:53 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Never mind the politics, global forces rule NZ's economyOPINION: Kiwis flatter themselves with the idea the economy is under our control.05 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOfficial Cash RateJenée Tibshraeny: Why Willis would think twice before trying to take down OrrOPINION: A closer look at how the RBNZ might change under a National-led Government.05 Oct 04:00 PM
EconomyAudited version of Crown accounts sees size of deficit shrinkThe Government's books were $9.4 billion in deficit over the past year.05 Oct 01:44 AM
EmploymentSalaries through the roof: The NZ jobs earning more money - at lastMore regions have passed a salary milestone, and TradeMe job applications are on the rise.04 Oct 09:20 PM
PremiumPremiumOfficial Cash RateNicola Willis: 'I’m a professional, Adrian Orr is a professional'Would Orr stay if Willis was finance minister?04 Oct 04:00 PM
Official Cash RateNo change to OCR but Reserve Bank hints more interest rate pain is neededThe Reserve Bank has left the Official Cash Rate on hold.04 Oct 01:21 AM
PremiumPremiumEconomyBuilding consents falling fast as construction sector coolsHeadline number falls but still well above historic levels, Stats NZ says.01 Oct 11:05 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Seven things to worry about if you can’t face the campaign trail todayOPINION: The big global threats keep growing.30 Sep 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJenée TibshraenyJenée Tibshraeny: Devil's in the detail of major parties' look-alike tax and spend plansThe major parties plan to reduce debt at a similar rate but at a cost to different groups.29 Sep 04:19 AM
PremiumPremiumOfficial Cash RateReserve Bank builds war chest to support the dollar if there's a crisisA closer look at why the Reserve Bank is accumulating billions in foreign reserves.28 Sep 01:43 AM
PremiumPremiumEconomyPublic Purse: The final $5b of the Covid fight - and the half spent on other prioritiesThe $5b Covid fund top-up was spent at a record clip - on mostly unrelated plans.25 Sep 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEmploymentWhere to for advertised salaries? Growth accelerates, NZ outpacing AussieNZ's advertised salaries are rising faster than any point in the past six years.25 Sep 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: The economic results are in pre-election, have you made up your mind?OPINION: So are things good, bad or ugly out there?23 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSteven Joyce: Not so much a recession as an absence of growthOPINION: We need more than immigration to get the country out of this malaise.22 Sep 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMark ListerMark Lister: Why so gloomy? It’s not so bad out thereOPINION: There’s little point being an investor unless you believe things will get better.22 Sep 04:00 PM
Official Cash Rate‘Nothing inherently dishonest’, CBL judge findsJudge could not find former CBL Corporation executives guilty.21 Sep 09:49 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Economic good news may be too late for LabourOPINION: The last big set of pre-election data show the economy healing,21 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEconomyLiam Dann: Why the good news on GDP could still hit you in the pocketThe Reserve Bank may have to work harder to cool inflation, economists warn.21 Sep 01:59 AM
Economy‘In pretty bad shape’: 'Shadow recession' not going anywhere despite GDP dataRegardless of today's announcement, Kiwis are still in for a tough year.20 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEconomyImproved trade deficit still leaves NZ vulnerable to credit rating downgradeCurrent account deficit equivalent to 7.5 per cent of GDP in year to June.20 Sep 04:59 AM
PremiumPremiumEconomyWhy marriage makes you and your children wealthierTelegraph: An economist's look at the cost of marriage breakdown is ruffling feathers.19 Sep 10:55 PM
Employment'Really tough calls': TVNZ ad revenue slump - plans to cut programmes and pay risesTVNZ is planning significant cuts to production, programmes and operational spending.18 Sep 04:11 AM
PremiumPremiumEconomyPSI downturn could signal 'return to recession'Supplier deliveries down, some other economic indicators cause concern.17 Sep 11:58 PM
PremiumPremiumGDPOdds of a soft landing? Seven big questions with S&P Global's chief economistVisiting New York-based economist Paul Gruenwald outlines the challenges facing the world.17 Sep 05:01 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMark ListerMark Lister: A turning point for the labour market?OPINION: After a strong few years for the US labour market, cracks are starting to appear.17 Sep 04:37 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Immigration boom creates headache for next governmentOpinion: It seems like high net migration is the one thing both major parties agree on.16 Sep 10:30 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJenée TibshraenyJenée Tibshraeny: Fiscal holes and flimsy arguments erode parties' credibilityOPINION: Labour and National need to up their games on the economic front.15 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEconomyStock Takes: NZ market into negative territory, Peter Beck explains why he sold $34m worth of Rocket Lab sharesThe NZX50 dropped 12 per cent last year and is on track for another down year.14 Sep 11:22 PM
PremiumPremiumInflationUS inflation offers possible portents for NZ's pathFuel prices pump up inflation in the 'strong man' of the global economy.14 Sep 03:36 AM
PremiumPremiumEmploymentThinking about a workplace romance? Kiwi experts weigh in after BP CEO scandalRogue executives are more common in NZ than you might imagine, a private detective says.14 Sep 02:11 AM
InflationHigh fuel prices fire up US inflationExcluding volatile food and energy groups, so-called core prices took a step back.13 Sep 08:49 PM