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ANZ NZ's first-half profit edges up to $1.16 billion
Chief executive Antonia Watson says the flat result reflects the state of the economy.

NZ banks face repaying $9.2b in cheap Covid loans in coming months
The money was borrowed during Covid times at a very low interest rate.

Unemployment remains unchanged at 5.1%
The labour market remains subdued despite better-than-expected result.

Is there method to Govt's madness, helping ANZ and ASB in court?
Lawyer supports law change to avoid "draconian consequences" for lenders.

Business confidence falls as tariff turmoil takes a toll
The new survey still pointed to some signs of economic recovery.

'Like a proper team': Free pants campaign boosts girls' cricket
ANZ donated over 1000 pairs of coloured pants to schools across the country.

'Good to see' – consumer confidence on the up
Consumer confidence has lifted but so too have inflation expectations.

Banks to reimburse fraud victims up to $500,000 under new rules
New tech will identify risky transactions and freeze suspect accounts.

Liam Dann: RBNZ needs to cut interest rates further and faster
OPINION: The only certainty around the economic direction right now is uncertainty.

‘Relief bounce’: NZ market climbs nearly 1% after rough days
Blue-chip stocks like Fisher and Paykel Healthcare rebounded by 10c to $33.55.

Housing glut: Auckland’s biggest agency has record unsold stock
Some Auckland vendors had begun to expect higher prices, REINZ said of February data.

ANZ Business Outlook: Slowly improving but it ‘isn’t easy’
Business confidence is steady but inflation pressures have risen, an ANZ survey says.

Watchdog launches probe after ANZ helped victim send $250k to scammers
ANZ refused liability saying there were no indications of fraud or 'red flags'.

Law firms lose more than $2m to scammers posing as ANZ employees
'Why would I need to lie about my job?' one of the scammers asked NZME when confronted.

India trip shows New Zealand must join the ambitious - Scott St John
OPINION: India is poised to seize the future, and New Zealand must move quickly.

‘I’ve lost so much’: ANZ under fire for blocking $1m fraud investigation
Consumer NZ says the victim is powerless and something needs to change.

More mortgage rates tumble after OCR cut
Another major bank has cut its fixed-term rates.

Staff perks: ANZ’s exclusive home loan rate revealed
ANZ staff receive a special home loan rate as part of benefits.

Nadine Higgins: How switching banks could benefit you
OPINION: The case for breaking banking loyalty and saving money.

Listen: ‘Appalling on all levels’ – Experts slam ANZ for failing to prevent $250k scam
The victim says ANZ's failures directly contributed to her loss.