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On The Up: Is self-belief the missing piece of the economic puzzle?

How much is a lack of confidence slowing our recovery?

Inside Economics: Could Trump tariffs mean lower OCR, plus why house prices are just ‘plodding’

OPINION: Liam Dann takes a deep dive into the week's economic news.

ANZ Business Outlook: Slowly improving but it ‘isn’t easy’

Business confidence is steady but inflation pressures have risen, an ANZ survey says.

ASB: ‘If economic recoveries are cars – New Zealand is more Prius than Ferrari’

An ASB economist outlines the 'good, the bad and the ugly' of the recovery.

Liam Dann: If this is a recovery, why does it feel so bad?

OPINION: We're out of recession but consumer confidence has slumped again.

'Upside surprise': NZ limps out of recession, GDP rises 0.7%

The New Zealand economy returned to growth in the final quarter of 2024.

Have we escaped recession? Experts on what to expect this week

"The economy is climbing out of a deep hole" - ANZ economists

Liam Dann: Can the economy recover in time to save Luxon?

OPINION: Economists say the recovery is under way but the public aren't feeling it yet.

Why filling the petrol tank is about to get cheaper for Kiwis

Slower global growth is suppressing oil prices which should flow to the local pump prices.

Editorial: Govt must listen to RBNZ call for better economic statistics

OPINION: Failure to accurately record economic progress can have costly consequences.

Reserve Bank on track for ‘more cuts sooner’ but reduces forecast for house prices

The RBNZ warned of uncertainty around US tariffs and geopolitical events.

Watch: Reserve Bank Governor speaks after OCR cut, major banks lower lending rates

The Reserve Bank is now offering a fresh take on where the economy is headed.

Inside Economics: Big rate call today, plus brain drain stats reveal alarming exodus of older workers

It is the trend for record departures of those in their 30s and 40s that should worry us.

OCR preview: Big cut coming this week - but how low will rates go?

A 50-basis-point cut this week is near certain but the longer-term track is hard to pick.

Liam Dann: Could Trumponomics ruin plans for a rate cut recovery?

Local food prices are rising again and US trade policy threatens to lift global inflation.

Corporate tax rate cut unlikely to spur growth, but three other things could work, expert says

Call for more targeted tax tweaks as economy languishes.

Liam Dann: The most brutal and personal economic statistic

OPINION: When inflation bites, we all feel it. But losing your job is personal.

Young people bear the brunt – youth unemployment hits 23%

More than half of New Zealand's newly unemployed last year were aged 15-19.