PremiumPremiumSmall BusinessContactless eftpos plans ahead of legislation changesPayment provider Worldline is working to get more Kiwis using eftpos.21 Aug 10:05 PM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessFarmers put off debt repayment as economic pressure tightensLower farmgate returns, shock milk price drop and rising costs bite bottom lines.16 Aug 02:35 AM
Banking and financeHouse market rebound fails to igniteMore competitive prices and a ‘get in now’ attitude' not enough to fire a recovery.14 Aug 09:25 PM
New ZealandScam victim hires private investigator to track ‘money mule’ after losing $100k'In a lot of these cases you’re chasing shadows, but here there’s a genuine lead.'14 Aug 06:00 AM
Markets with Madison‘Pretty darn good’: Sir John Key upbeat despite debt stress, China’s economyThe chair of NZ's biggest bank reflected on the state of our economy on his 62nd birthday.10 Aug 08:49 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeANZ takes a knife to its milk price forecastDairy commodity prices have dropped sharply lately, and further weakness is forecast.10 Aug 03:09 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeANZ economists: Why RBNZ will hike OCR one more timeIn its latest quarterly economic outlook, the ANZ warns inflation is not beaten yet.08 Aug 02:35 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeBusiness confidence rises again, inflation expectations easingThe latest ANZ Business Outlook survey shows few signs of the economy rolling over.31 Jul 01:39 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeBorrowers forced to dig deeper as home loan test interest rates jump againOne bank is now testing at over 9 per cent.28 Jul 05:00 PM
Banking and financeWestpac, several smaller banks lift home loan rates - againMore banks have announced changes to their home loan rates.24 Jul 06:24 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeAuckland CBD ghost towers get new lease of lifeBig skyscraper was 22 per cent empty in last year's survey, now's it only 7 per cent.19 Jul 01:30 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesĀtaahua ngā whetū [the beautiful stars]: Business of MatarikiXero, Auckland Airport, Fonterra, ANZ, SkyCity, Air New Zealand, Wharekauhau - big plans13 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDiana ClementDiana Clement: Why can’t banks be open about open banking?OPINION: They have it in Australia and the UK but why not here?01 Jul 05:00 PM
Banking and financeConsumer confidence up but cost of living continues to biteANZ Roy Morgan's consumer confidence survey this month was'"markedly up' on May.30 Jun 05:20 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeBusiness confidence bounce suggests ‘worst’ could be over - ANZANZ's Business Outlook shows a big bounce in June as inflation fear eases.29 Jun 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeBanks’ preparations for tough times could dampen profitsKPMG sees banks continuing to make provisions for higher bad debts.29 Jun 04:40 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeHeavy traffic index up - but 'real' recession still expectedAre we there yet? 'Muddlling' economy a sign of colliding forces, bank says.23 Jun 05:10 AM
Aged careScam concerns intrude on big bank probe announcementThe nasty and costly scams have prompted a warning and some advice from ministers.20 Jun 05:33 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and finance‘Housing market found a base’: What you need to know about new REINZ dataLevel of sales remains low but volumes rose in each of the past three months. What next?15 Jun 05:22 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeGDP preview: Did we avoid recession? Economists make their callsData this week will reveal how the economy performed in the first quarter of the year14 Jun 08:18 PM
PremiumPremiumAged careSultans of spin: The public relations industry power listThey lurk in the shadows & whisper in the ears of company CEOs. They are the spin doctors.08 Jun 04:40 AM
Banking and financeNew data shows best month for house sales in a year. Is market starting to turn?Another sign Auckland has bottomed out. A jump in volume, but sale prices flat.01 Jun 10:11 PM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessA 2023/24 milk price of $8/kg will be a pinch for farmersFonterra's "mid-point" forecast of $8/kg will be close to break-even for farmers.31 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeBusiness confidence rebounding, but is it too soon for Reserve Bank’s inflation fight?The construction sector is reporting an improved outlook, according to the ANZ survey.31 May 05:10 AM
Banking and financeConsumer confidence falls flat, Kiwis slightly more hopefulANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Index in May showed Kiwis expect inflation to ease.26 May 04:55 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeRetail sales down, signs of 'stark' year for Kiwi householdsSome sectors sacrificed as surging cost of living forces tough choices.24 May 05:20 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeHow the market reacted to the BudgetBig increase in bonds may be a lot for market to swallow.18 May 05:32 AM
New ZealandBanks less trusted than supermarkets - Consumer NZ surveyPublic trust in banks falls as profits surge in the middle of a cost of living crisis.12 May 11:22 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeInflation expected to get back in its box in two yearsExperts believe interest rate hikes are working.12 May 05:53 AM
Markets with MadisonMarkets with Madison: Bank profits have peaked, Apple eats their lunchANZ's CEO expects mega-profits to decline from here.07 May 08:12 PM
Banking and financeANZ defends billion-dollar-plus first half profitANZ first half rise by 1 per cent to $1.1 billion.04 May 10:25 PM
Banking and financeConsumers still wary about the economy - ANZANZ-Roy Morgan's consumer confidence index is still "extremely low" this month.28 Apr 03:55 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeBanks tentative about teaming up with Govt to invest in SMEsBusiness Growth Fund a step closer to being set up, but banks are yet to commit.26 Apr 05:12 AM
New ZealandMan arrested after series of aggravated robberies in CanterburyA bank, a supermarket and a dairy have recently been targeted in the region.14 Apr 06:47 AM