Official Cash RateStart buying houses, says Kiwibank bossNew Kiwibank head Paul Brock is urging potential first home buyers not to be spooked and to go out and buy, so long as they can afford to.12 Oct 11:30 PM
Official Cash RateExtended retail deposit guarantee gets little tractionOnly seven companies - including the three "Heartland Bank" merger partners - have signed up for the Crown's extended retail deposit guarantee scheme.07 Oct 01:15 AM
Banking and financeGold medallist smooths path to gloryOlympian Hamish Carter and his wife are helping young athletes find corporate backers, reports Suzanne McFadden.03 Oct 04:30 PM
OpinionBernard Hickey<i>Bernard Hickey - </i> The free market god doesn't existI feel like a priest who has been wrestling with his belief in god...28 Sep 08:30 PM
EmploymentNZ Post tops new corporate reputation scaleNZ Post has come out top of a new Corporate Reputation Index, while Telecom has come bottom of the list.21 Sep 12:00 AM
BDBDOfficial Cash RateGDP tipped to grow less than Bollard's forecastEconomists believe GDP stats due out this week will show the NZ economy has expanded less that the Reserve Bank forecasted, confirming that interest rates are on hold for now.19 Sep 11:45 PM
Official Cash RateBNZ in court scrap over Fontein's drip-feed offerAn offer by property developer Patrick Fontein to repay creditors owed $93.9 million has been met with disdain from the BNZ.17 Sep 05:30 PM
Official Cash RateKiwibank gets 40pc of new mortgage value in June quarterKiwibank accounted for 40 per cent of new residential mortgages written by the major banks in the June quarter.15 Sep 12:45 AM
Economy<i>Tony Alexander:</i> The economic forecastThe news is good - and bad - says the Bank of New Zealand's Tony Alexander.10 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandHelp support Christchurch earthquake victimsAPN News & Media, publisher of nzherald.co.nz, is today launching a nation-wide appeal for Christchurch earthquake victims.08 Sep 07:00 PM
AgribusinessChristchurch earthquake: Problems for farmers could be lurking underground08 Sep 05:30 PM
Personal Finance<i>Bernard Hickey:</i> Dear Allan Hubbard - Please say sorry and thanksDear Allan Hubbard. Please take responsibility for the mess created by the boom and now bust of the South Island's largest financial institution, writes Bernard Hickey.02 Sep 09:30 PM