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Mark Lister: Economic 'lift-off' could be a year earlier than thought

OPINION: Fed does about-face in the US. Here, a strong GDP result puts spotlight on Orr.

Diana Clement: Do you know your credit score?

OPINION: Struggling to get a loan, tenancy or a mortgage? This could be your problem.

Mary Holm: $50,000 paid in insurance premiums and no payout. Time to cancel?

Insurance may be expensive, but no insurance can have an even higher price.

Market close: Index changes push NZX50 up slightly

What happened on the markets today.

Govt investigates KiwiSaver contribution rate rise: But who should pay?

Australia is set to move its rate up from 9.5pc to 12 per cent over the next four years.

'New record low' 1.9% mortgage interest rate announced

"Current interest rate climate supports lower mortgage rates" - Sam Stubbs.

Police arrest three at Waiheke Island marina protest

Protesters expect to be arrested today after police arrive at site.

Frances Cook: Digital dollars and turning your spare change into wealth

There are signs of even more change on the horizon.

Police seek CCTV in hunt for digger vandals who tore down $675k home

Police asking for CCTV footage after 20-tonne digger used to demolish brand new house.

Pain in the pocket: Higher building costs set to hit home insurance

Major insurer plans cost increases from September.

How new small business stock exchange will work

Investors will trade through an auction window rather than daily trading.

Frances Cook: Even those benefitting from housing boom are getting nervous

There's a solution that's being overlooked.

Criminal charges laid against Halifax auditors

The failed brokerage has been under investigation by the Australian regulator since 2019.

Term depositors getting billions less a year in interest payments

While bank profits bounced back from the Covid drops, depositors face a different scenario

Thousands descend to glorify Bitcoin

Thousands flocked to the largest cryptocurrency conference in the world.

Diana Clement: Watch out! Someone is after your money

OPINION: Beware of scammers and hackers, salespeople, even your own family members.