PremiumPremiumInflationBusiness confidence bump expected on election result but no quick fix for economyInflation and the fiscal deficit will remain big challenges for the incoming Government.15 Oct 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumInflationSasha Borissenko: Weet-Bix saga opens whole can of wormsOPINION: Should Sanitarium be allowed tax breaks?15 Oct 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Luxon's first job is to revive confidenceOPINION: Christopher Luxon will need all his management training and experience.14 Oct 04:01 PM
PremiumPremiumOfficial Cash RateTreasury unimpressed by Reserve Bank’s $139m ‘unusual’ requestTreasury miffed as RBNZ gets more funding to cover cost pressures.14 Oct 03:59 PM
InflationUS inflation eased slightly as price increases extend slow descentMeasures of US inflation barely declined in September.13 Oct 12:20 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionChristopher NiescheChristopher Niesche: RBA’s rate hikes finally starting to biteOPINION: RBA says many households are experiencing a "painful squeeze on their finances".12 Oct 11:00 PM
InflationCost of living breakthrough? Food prices fall in SeptemberAfter months of punishing hikes, how much did food prices change in September?11 Oct 10:40 PM
PremiumPremiumEconomyWhat record immigration means for economy: More inflation or less?Economists see population growth running stronger for longer with implications for RBNZ.11 Oct 03:27 AM
EconomyNew record: Annual net migration tops 110,000Enough new people to populate a city arrived in the year.10 Oct 09:46 PM
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