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Inland Revenue wants to liquidate aged care business
IRD’s three applications to be heard in the High Court at Hamilton on Monday, May 15.
Wendy’s failed to pay workers for public holidays
The NZ arm of American burger chain Wendy's failed to pay its staff for public holidays.
Liam Dann: Job numbers, wage growth 'seal deal' on another OCR hike
The official unemployment rate held steady and participation rose, Stats NZ data says.
Labour force participation at record high, most women ever in work
Wages are up too, as unemployment stayed very low in the first quarter.
Has the job market turned? New data will hold clues to inflation fight
Immigration rebound and cyclone impacts will weigh on labour market data.
Will looser LVR restrictions reignite the housing market?
Experts weigh in on Reserve Bank proposal to ease mortgage lending restrictions.
Liam Dann: Life’s not fair - does our tax system have to be?
The Lion King’s Scar has been teaching our kids that life isn't fair.
New Westpac chief economist on inflation woes: 'These problems best dealt with fast and early'
Kelly Eckhold returns to NZ after 11 years in Washington with the IMF.
NZ v Australia: Who’s doing better at beating the cost of living?
Australian consumer price index data for the March quarter shows inflation far from tamed.
Jenée Tibshraeny: Tax research provides insight, not answers
Jenée Tibshraeny says now the debate begins over what to do with the new tax research.
RBNZ proposes easing banks’ mortgage lending restrictions
LVR restrictions likely to be loosened.
‘Rate cuts by November’ - Kiwibank economists expect recession to see off inflation
Another OCR hike in May is likely, but not needed, economists say.
The giant black cloud hanging over Europe’s economic recovery
Nothing like this has been seen since the creation of the euro.
Liam Dann: Is this the biggest policy U-turn in NZ history?
New data shows we've rebounded to record levels of immigration.
The next kingmaker? The aspiring MP who could decide the next election
From investment banker to politician, Top leader says he won't cut any deals.
Jenée Tibshraeny: Inflation warning for homeowners - don't pop the Champagne corks yet
How next week's tax news and the Budget may influence interest rates.
Where to next for interest rates post-CPI? What the markets say
Economists and the markets have parted company on the future of interest rates.
Market close: NZ stocks finish week higher
The New Zealand sharemarket perked up towards the end of a sluggish week.
Inflation surprise “good news” but one more rate hike still on cards
Inflation has peaked, economists say.
How worried should investors be about a big current account deficit?
New Zealand is a small, open economy with a heavy reliance on the rest of the world.
‘Swinging a blunt tool’: Has the Reserve Bank gone too far with rates rises?
Economists around the country were caught by surprise.
Could more data have stopped mortgage rates from needing to go so high?
Opinion: Our editorial on the surprise Consumer Price Index fall to 6.7 per cent.
Kiwibank economist says 'inflation in NZ has peaked'
The rising cost of living appears to have peaked, says economist.
Liam Dann: Inflation still too high but today's surprise data gives us some hope
OPINION: Signs inflation has peaked may not change RBNZ plans, but offer confidence boost.
Inflation falls big time, economists way off in forecasts
New data from StatsNZ due at 10.45am will reveal inflation for the March quarter.
Market close: Seeka falls after giving gloomy kiwifruit outlook
But the sharemarket rose after another late surge.
Market close: NZ stocks tumble as latest inflation data looms
Defensive stocks were hit as wholesale interest rates crept up.
Q&A: Why are Kiwis still spending as the cost of living soars?
Consumers are hurting - and also partying. Frances Cook explains what's going on.
Food prices jump again in March, but what’s biting into our wallets?
Food prices rose again - with groceries up nearly 14 per cent in a year.
NZ’s trade deficit forecast to be the worst among advanced economies
We're importing much more than we're exporting. What's the big deal?
Liam Dann: When will the post-Covid party stop?
OPINION: It looks like we are partying our way into a recession.
Market close: Buyers sit on sideline as NZ stocks fall
The NZ sharemarket was unable to be stirred by a strong rebound on Wall Street.