Official Cash RateEconomy shows surprising muscleGDP growth twice as strong as forecasters picked despite earthquake14 Jul 05:30 PM
BDBDOfficial Cash RateNZ economy tipped to have grown quickly this yearNew Zealand's economy probably grew at the fastest pace in four quarters in the first three months of 2011, say economists.03 Jul 08:00 PM
AirlinesAir NZ withdraws from EMAThe impact of Alasdair Thompson’s controversial comments last week is still being felt with Air New Zealand withdrawing its Employers and Manufacturers Association membership.01 Jul 04:25 AM
BDBDEconomyManufacturing climbs to highest level in nearly a yearNew Zealand manufacturing rose in May to its highest level in almost a year amid signs record-high prices for the country's commodities are beginning to filter through to the wider economy.15 Jun 11:45 PM
EconomyBudget balances books - at a priceThe Government has delivered a budget that will bring its books back into surplus by 2014/15 and the price will be paid by the public service, parents, and KiwiSavers.20 May 07:05 AM
Employment$42m earmarked for Canterbury trades trainingNext week's budget will provide up to $42 million for trades training for Canterbury to meet labour demand.12 May 05:08 AM
PoliticsKiwiSaver cuts 'won't fix economy'The Prime Minister says cuts to KiwiSaver and Working for Families announced today will save the schemes from being axed in the future, but critics argue they will do nothing to fix the country's wider economic problems.11 May 05:30 PM
PoliticsKiwisaver kick start will remainMore details of KiwiSaver cuts will be announced in the budget, but John Key says the $1000 kick start for new accounts will remain.11 May 03:46 AM
Small BusinessBusiness NZ economic conditions index improvesBusiness New Zealand is cautioning against reading too much into an improvement in an index of economic conditions it compiles.02 Dec 01:15 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