BDBDOfficial Cash RateWorld shares surge on optimismWorld share prices surged overnight, bolstered by solid data from US, China and a good European growth forecast.13 Sep 08:00 PM
OpinionAdvance Australia fearIt's strange that the National Australia Bank's (NAB) final knockback in its attempt to take over AXA has received such little airplay in the New Zealand press.12 Sep 09:30 PM
Official Cash RateChristchurch earthquake forces new dilemma on Reserve BankThe Christchurch earthquake reinforces expectations the Reserve Bank will leave the OCR unchanged at 3pc on Thursday.12 Sep 05:30 PM
Official Cash RateEarthquake means no OCR hike till 2011, says economistThe Christchurch earthquake means the Reserve Bank is now unlikely to raise the Official Cash Rate (OCR) again until next year, ASB economists say.10 Sep 02:15 AM
BDBDOfficial Cash RateOptimism returns overnight to world marketsShares on Wall St and in Europe rose overnight, after the US Federal Reserve indicated economic growth was still happening, though at a slower rate.08 Sep 08:15 PM
Official Cash RateNZ dollar rises as anxiety eases, eyes on AustraliaThe New Zealand dollar opened firmer this morning as anxiety about the global economy eased.06 Sep 09:15 PM
BDBDOfficial Cash RateQuake throws lifeline to building industry - Fletcher shares riseThe Christchurch earthquake is expected to provide a much-needed lifeline for NZ's beleaguered construction sector.06 Sep 02:30 AM