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Brace for interest rates hike - inflation 'shocker' hits Kiwis in the wallet

Brace for even higher interest rates as stubbornly high inflation raises recession risk.

'Information void' obstructs rating agency view on Three Waters reforms

Ratings agency S&P Global says Three Waters reforms will change councils' DNA.

Liam Dann: Economic outlook darkens as inflation fight intensifies

Last week's US inflation data provided an ominous warning for New Zealand's economy.

Kiwi bosses in New York told global recession likely, but trigger is anyone's guess

Business leaders briefed in shadow of disgraced financial services firm's old HQ.

Reserve Bank expected to need $9b of Crown support

Cost of recapitalising the Reserve Bank keeps rising with inflation.

Wealth tax vs tax cuts for everyone: Which option is the best for NZ?

Oxfam has ranked New Zealand 136th in the world on the fairness of its tax system.

Noodle-mania: The new culprits behind rising food prices revealed

Recipe for big bills: Drivers of surging food prices revealed in new data.

Reserve Bank open to being made to prioritise inflation

Prominence of Reserve Bank's employment target may be hampering its credibility.

Reserve Bank staff turnover hits record

Reserve Bank feels bite of tight labour market and controversial restructure.

OCR raised to 3.5pc, RBNZ considered more radical hike

The hike takes the OCR from 3 per cent to 3.5 per cent.

Auckland sale prices plunge $180,000 in 10 months

Cheapies more sought after: Buyers fix attention on sub-$1m Auckland homes.

House value drops forecast to continue, interest rates rising

Wellington continues to experience the weakest performance in New Zealand.

Business sees 'light at end of the tunnel' - NZIER survey

Retailers are most gloomy but signs emerging that inflation is starting to ease.

Another OCR rate hike planned amid dark global outlook

Mortgage rates are already creeping up as expectations for the OCR peak rise

Worries cost of living will weigh on KiwiSaver contributions

Contribution rates dip for active members while fees continue to rise.

Jenée Tibshraeny: NZ unlikely to go down the path of the UK

Voters more likely to have tantrums over politicians' spending plans than markets.

Liam Dann: Brace yourself for an action-packed inflation reveal this month

Has inflation peaked? If it hasn't we're in trouble. All will be revealed this month.

Dollar dive: How bad is the kiwi's slump really?

The US dollar has surged, rocking currencies all over the world. How did the kiwi hold up?