PremiumPremiumBanking and financeLiam Dann: GDP underwhelms, points to tougher year aheadThe economy rebounded out of the Delta lock down but the data didn't beat expectations.17 Mar 12:26 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeGDP preview: Is the economy still strong?Strong GDP growth in late 2022 will provide a solid foundation for tackling inflation.14 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Inflation is now Ardern's biggest problem"It's not our fault" is not a sustainable political strategy, even if it is largely true.12 Mar 04:00 PM
Banking and financeHouse prices to fall 10%, interest rates to soar as war spikes inflation - ANZANZ economists say shock to oil and food prices will see inflation soar to 7.4 per cent.08 Mar 04:37 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeWill the Reserve Bank deliver a single or double shot this week?The Reserve Bank will lift the OCR on Wednesday - but by how much?20 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: RIP housing market boom - you won't be missedPrices are finally falling. Is this really the end for the decade-long period of growth?19 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeEconomic tide is turning - ANZ's latest quarterly outlookWhat will happen to house prices, GDP and the Official Cash Rate?17 Feb 04:45 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeEconomists pick the top five trends to watch in 2022The outlook couldn't be more complex but here's where economists are looking for clues.09 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeThe cost of inflation: Real wages going backwards - ANZ reportInflation has hit beneficiaries and superannuitants hardest in the past decade.02 Dec 04:34 AM
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PremiumPremiumBanking and financeInflation shock: Data to show prices rising at fastest in a decadeNZ's economy faces a "perfect storm" of global and local forces driving up prices.17 Oct 06:24 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeLiam Dann: Why the OCR had to rise, despite lockdown painA rate hike now, as pandemic bites, is unsettling but hints at bigger problems to come.06 Oct 04:42 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeBuilding sector leads slump in business confidence, says NZIERThe latest Quarterly Survey of Business Opinion still provides "green light" for OCR hike.05 Oct 04:43 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeInterest rate hike expected this week - regardless of lockdown callInflation pressure looks set to dominate the RBNZ's thinking despite the Auckland lockdown04 Oct 04:27 AM
Banking and finance$870m windfall: Hundreds of thousands of Kiwis still to come forwardBonus Bonds investors are yet to make contact with the scheme as it's wind up continues.26 Sep 08:28 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: How can the data look so good when we feel so bad?We could lose many of our most loved local businesses without making a dent in GDP.18 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeGDP preview: Economy was red-hot. Is that meaningless now?Strong second-quarter GDP data will provide some confidence for post-lockdown rebound.13 Sep 05:20 PM
PremiumPremiumSmall BusinessEconomy Hub: Recovery position - Robertson on beating Delta and the path to reopeningFinance Minister defends use of Covid response funds and says he has more than enough.10 Sep 05:00 PM
Banking and financeBusiness confidence 'encouragingly robust' despite lockdownANZ Business Outlook survey shows firms still see inflation pressures as a major issue.31 Aug 05:20 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeIs it all over for the economic boom?ANZ economists see cause for optimism and forecast V-shaped recovery after sharp GDP hit.30 Aug 05:37 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Gimme Shelter - Markets an island of calm in Covid stormHow to stay focused while chaos reigns? Charlie Watts and financial markets show the way.28 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Rates hikes postponed not cancelled (hopefully)Markets are betting that rates aren't on hold for long - we should hope they are right.18 Aug 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeLiam Dann: Oil price plunges, markets drop as Delta fears growAfter last week's rate hikes markets deliver a reminder that there's no sure bets.20 Jul 12:33 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeLiam Dann: Inflation data 'cements need' for August rate hikeNew data shows inflation has spiked but will it take hold in the public pysche?16 Jul 05:40 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: NZ economy a good bet? You can bank on itWestpac's decision not to sell its NZ operation is a moral victory for the Reserve Bank.26 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeBank closures in the provinces: Finance Minister pressed companies to extend 'hub' trialPressure from mayors sees Finance Minister press banks to extend bank hub trial.21 Jun 05:25 AM
CrimeCourt of Appeal cuts robbery getaway driver's sentenceThe Northlander argued the district court judge's sentencing starting point was too high.20 Apr 06:00 AM
Banking and financeMoney Talks: Why economists get it wrong more often than rightANZ economist Sharon Zollner shares thoughts on money, debt and the price of lollies.08 Feb 12:30 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeThree big reasons our banking system remains strongANZ chief executive Antonia Watson says banking system remains strong29 Mar 02:00 AM
Banking and financeVirus impact: NZ's biggest bank tips three interest rate cuts by MayANZ predicts the OCR could drop as low as 0.25 per cent.01 Mar 09:38 PM
Banking and financeANZ close to selling UDC - reportIndicative bids for UDC Finance are due on Friday.10 Dec 11:20 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: A horrible year for bankers ... and it's not over yetCould this year get any worse for the Aussie banking sector? Yes, maybe on Thursday.30 Nov 04:00 PM
Banking and finance'Daft and deeply frustrating': Watchdog slams ANZ's Hisco house saleFMA chief expresses his frustration at ANZ's handling of its CEO house sale.22 Oct 04:50 AM
Banking and financeBusiness confidence falls to 'dismal levels'Investment intentions and profit expectations have fallen "to dismal levels", ANZ says30 Sep 12:30 AM