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'Least upbeat': Construction sector struggles as demand weakens
But the retail sector is optimistic, with 40% expecting better conditions soon.
Watercare secures $3.4b debt facility, largest for NZ corporate
Securing the bank debt marks Watercare's financial independence.
Liam Dann: Cheer up, Kiwis - and go shopping
OPINION: Uncertainty about employment is making people scared to spend on themselves.
Major NZ bank cuts home loan rates ahead of OCR decision
The Reserve Bank is widely expected to cut the Official Cash Rate tomorrow.
Budget to reveal high watermark for $132b government debt
Economists expect Thursday's Budget to mark peak government debt levels.
Opinion: The 'Trump effect' on markets
OPINION: Market volatility surged with new tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China.
‘Rip-off’: App developer and Consumer say fees will stifle open banking
Government, banks respond.
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.
BNZ preserves margins on flat half-year
BusinessDesk: BNZ outranks its Australian cousins for customer preference.
Milked dry: Northland dairy goat farmers' 'beautiful dream' sours in bank battle
BNZ is pushing for a sale, potentially leaving them with no home for retirement.
'Outside their appetite': Kiwi sex toy company's battle to find an insurer
Girls Get Off rebuffed by 23 insurers over the nature of its business.
Banks to reimburse fraud victims up to $500,000 under new rules
New tech will identify risky transactions and freeze suspect accounts.
Architectural designer admits money laundering, seeks discharge and permanent suppression
The designer helped scammers steal $235,000 from two investors.
More mortgage rates tumble after OCR cut
Another major bank has cut its fixed-term rates.
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.
Letters: Banks' climate policy could be NZ's saving grace
OPINION: Saving grace or woke climate policy?
'Totally dropped the ball': ANZ staff helped scam victim send $250k to known 'money mule'
The victim is shocked to learn the bank was on notice about the suspect account.
BNZ licks wounds after organic grocer’s demise
The liquidators have revealed the organic grocer owes over $1 million to BNZ.
Bluestone Home Loans sold to ASX-listed Challenger for $597m
Challenger told Bluestone clients with direct debits that nothing would change for them.
Ten most valuable deals by foreigners trading NZ assets in latest year
Value of deals in 2024 was less than half the value of those the previous year.
ProLink calls in liquidator, 190 laid off a week before Christmas
'This is just so sad, just before Christmas' - liquidator Pritesh Patel on ProLink NZ.
'It will not be the end' – Gloriavale CEO responds to BNZ closing accounts
Govt declines request to put statutory manager in place to manage Gloriavale's finances.
BNZ CEO admits denying sex toy brand an account was wrong call
'We didn’t get it right and we need to fix it.'
Gloriavale risks closure after court allows BNZ to shut its accounts
Two-year legal dispute over BNZ's bid to ditch Gloriavale ends.
'Prohibited': Kiwi sex toy company denied BNZ business account
'I would argue that gambling does more harm to society than selling vibrators.'
Nadine Higgins: How to navigate the low equity minefield in NZ home loans
OPINION: Low-deposit borrowers face higher rates as banks reflect greater lending risks.