PremiumPremiumEconomyJune quarter GDP seen as turning point after signs of strength fade awayData out this week is set to show the New Zealand economy stalled in the June quarter. 14 Sep 05:01 PM
PremiumOpinionMark ListerMark Lister: Rear view v crystal ball, why leading indicators matter more right nowOPINION: Unemployment has risen to 5.2%, the highest level in almost five years.14 Sep 04:00 PM
PremiumOpinionThomas CoughlanThomas Coughlan: Labour narrows in on very narrow CGT – what it might be, and who is designing itOPINION: What's the party's new tax plan – and who is designing it?12 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandRBNZ governor admits ‘test of trust and confidence’ after leadership turmoil11 Sep 02:08 AM
BusinessHouse prices forecast to rise 5.4% in 2026 as 'comatose' market awakens – economist11 Sep 01:00 AM
PremiumEconomyTexts reveal Nicola Willis was warned she might be asked to sack Adrian Orr 10 Sep 05:50 AM
PremiumPoliticsLabour open to ‘discussion’ about changing Reserve Bank rules to tolerate higher inflation08 Sep 11:37 PM
PremiumEconomy'Significant value for money concerns': Treasury unleashes at RBNZ for 50% funding increase request05 Sep 04:42 AM
PremiumAnalysisLiam DannInside Economics: Banks didn't pass on the full OCR cut ... is that fair?03 Sep 04:40 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJenée TibshraenyJenée Tibshraeny: Cut the spin, Nicola Willis and Reserve BankOPINION: Why the Finance Minister should have done more to push for transparency.01 Sep 02:24 AM
New Zealand'We're unhappy': PM blasts Quigley, RBNZ's handling of Orr's resignation Luxon says bank chairman made right decision to go, holding out would damage reputation. 31 Aug 08:58 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Making finger gun gestures at a minister demands a formal apologyOPINION: The Reserve Bank appears out of step with the average Kiwi, writes one reader.31 Aug 05:00 PM
EconomyLabour fixes embarrassing error as it challenges Govt to 'be honest' about RBNZ sagaLabour's finance spokeswoman Barbara Edmonds is calling for transparency.30 Aug 11:27 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessBusinesses still feeling winter chill, confidence surveys showFirms are still waiting for an economic recovery to kick in.28 Aug 02:06 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Aus scandal puts NZ in a tough spot; who was Helen Clark's 'victim'?OPINION: First Palestine, now Iran – the Govt has two huge foreign policy calls to make.28 Aug 12:26 AM
EconomyRBNZ agreed to bin letter of concerns when Adrian Orr resignedDetails come to light following intervention from the Ombudsman.27 Aug 11:19 PM
New ZealandNZ housing affordability best since pre-Covid, report findsLower mortgage rates and steady income growth have helped improve housing affordability.27 Aug 05:00 PM
Politics'Shocked': Email shows RBNZ warned Treasury it could 'destroy goodwill' by releasing infoFinance Minister Nicola Willis said she disagreed with the RBNZ chairman's comments.27 Aug 03:45 AM
PoliticsFinance Minister Nicola Willis on Reserve Bank Chair Neil Quigley's OIA emailShe expressed disagreement with his newly revealed comments. Video / Mark MitchellWatch27 Aug 03:21 AM
PoliticsWatch: Christopher Luxon says he does not direct Reserve Bank on rate cutsThe Prime Minister earlier said he gives his 'reckons' to the Governor.25 Aug 01:59 AM
Banking and financeReserve Bank bows to Govt's wishes - proposes loosening bank capital rulesProposed changes aren't expected to fix the sluggish economy.24 Aug 11:19 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeReserve Bank doubles Auckland office space just as staff redundancies hitThe bank plans to cut 142 roles, including 35 currently vacant positions.24 Aug 10:13 PM
PoliticsDoes it breach the rules? PM reveals he gives 'reckons' on cash rate to Reserve Bank'Not appropriate behaviour, the PM needs to stick to his knitting' - Labour24 Aug 10:07 PM
Herald NOWBanks overvalue flood-prone homes and RBNZ could ease bank capital requirementsBusiness with 2degrees: Banks overvalue $996m of flood-prone homes and bank capital requirements could be eased by Reserve Bank.Watch24 Aug 08:03 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionHeather du Plessis-AllanHeather du Plessis-Allan: Beehive must be nervous as economy continues to flounderOPINION: Homeowners avoid locking in rates, choosing expensive floating options.23 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionThomas CoughlanThomas Coughlan: The economy isn't riding to the Government's rescueOPINION: What the reshuffling of an RNZ panel says about today's political dynamic. 22 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisJenée TibshraenyRace for Reserve Bank governorship heats up – who are the contenders? There are numerous other candidates he believes should be fairly assessed for the role.21 Aug 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumSharesMarket close: NZ sharemarket continues momentum as Skellerup posts strong resultEarnings reports have been more promising than six months ago, Mark Lister of Craigs says.21 Aug 06:27 AM
BusinessChristian Hawkesby undergoes public job interview in a bid to be Reserve Bank GovernorReserve Bank Acting Governor Christian Hawkesby discusses the bank's August rate decision with NZ Herald Wellington Business Editor Jenée Tibshraeny. Video / Marty MelvilleWatch21 Aug 03:33 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessWhy aren't all these interest rate cuts pumping up the economy? Reserve Bank is confident growth will come, but says there's only so much it can do.20 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumSharesMarket close: Sharemarket rallies past 13,000 points after rate cutResults from Fletcher Building and Spark received mixed market reactions.20 Aug 06:07 AM
PremiumPremiumOfficial Cash RateTwo more rate cuts to come: RBNZ to the rescue as recovery stallsA gloomy economic outlook's convinced the RBNZ to lower its expected interest rate track.20 Aug 05:00 AM
