Official Cash RateEarthquake means no OCR hike till 2011, says economistThe Christchurch earthquake means the Reserve Bank is now unlikely to raise the Official Cash Rate (OCR) again until next year, ASB economists say.10 Sep 02:15 AM
BDBDOfficial Cash RateOptimism returns overnight to world marketsShares on Wall St and in Europe rose overnight, after the US Federal Reserve indicated economic growth was still happening, though at a slower rate.08 Sep 08:15 PM
Official Cash RateNZ dollar rises as anxiety eases, eyes on AustraliaThe New Zealand dollar opened firmer this morning as anxiety about the global economy eased.06 Sep 09:15 PM
BDBDOfficial Cash RateQuake throws lifeline to building industry - Fletcher shares riseThe Christchurch earthquake is expected to provide a much-needed lifeline for NZ's beleaguered construction sector.06 Sep 02:30 AM
New Zealand$1.4m bank fraud accused namedThe identity of a woman at the centre of an alleged $1.4 million Waikato bank fraud has been revealed.02 Sep 04:11 AM
Official Cash RateFormer Lehman boss comes out fighting at crisis inquiryThe former boss of Lehman Brothers has let loose his bitterness at the US government's failure to save his firm in 2008.01 Sep 11:15 PM
Opinion<i>Susan Easton:</i> Banks feeling whip as govts drive down taxpayer riskA climate of reform will put the squeeze on the industry's profitability for some time, writes Susan Easton.30 Aug 05:30 PM
Small BusinessSuccess: Food business built on kiwifruitNekta transforms fruit into everything from drinks, to a fat replacement for baking.29 Aug 05:30 PM
Official Cash RateBlack mark for late bill haunting thousandsMore than 800,000 people have black marks on their credit history for defaulting on payments - and many don't know anything about it.27 Aug 05:30 PM