BDBDEconomyA good day to buy - world equities reboundWorld share markets are up again, after a good earnings report from Cisco and a positive US jobs report.11 Aug 08:30 PM
BDBDEconomyBack in black - NZX now in positive territoryThe New Zealand stock exchange is back in positive territory - currently up 0.2 per cent.11 Aug 02:25 AM
OpinionBrian FallowBrian Fallow: Europe's leaders at beggar's crossroadsThe tumult on global financial markets is a vote of no confidence in political leaders on both sides of the Atlantic.10 Aug 09:30 PM
BDBDEconomyNZ dollar falls on French downgrade talk, stocks slideThe New Zealand dollar dropped almost 2 US cents amid speculation that France would be the next country to have its credit rating downgraded.10 Aug 08:35 PM
New ZealandNZX rebounds as investors return to marketThe New Zealand sharemarket has recovered from two days of falls, but the NZ dollar fell back from an initial rebound.10 Aug 06:17 AM
Official Cash RateOCR hike not till December, say bank economists Global turmoil in global markets means the next OCR hike is now likely to be December, not September, say a growing number of bank ecnomists.10 Aug 02:30 AM
EconomyNZX ahead, but warnings remainThe New Zealand stock exchange is soaring ahead this morning, with the benchmark NZX-50 up nearly 4 per cent in early trading.09 Aug 11:45 PM
OpinionFran O'SullivanFran O'Sullivan: China ready to fight for its pound of fleshTrade Minister will be under pressure in Beijing to live up to the terms of the FTA.09 Aug 09:30 PM
BDBDEconomyNZ dollar climbs back above US83cThe New Zealand dollar rose above 83 US cents after US equity markets snapped their slide on the back of a commitment from the Federal Reserve that it would keep interest rates near zero for at least two years to stimulate the ailing American economy.09 Aug 08:45 PM
BDBDEconomyNZ shares down 3 per centNew Zealand shares are still falling this morning, with the local market down 3 per cent after big overnight losses on US and European exchanges.08 Aug 11:30 PM
OpinionInside Money: Meltdown moments temporarily suspendedOverwhelmed by virtual rubber-neckers such as myself the recently upgraded NZX website froze on Monday morning.08 Aug 09:30 PM
BDBDEconomyNZ dollar falls as Wall Street sinksThe New Zealand dollar extended its decline against the greenback after a global equity and commodity markets slumped in reaction to the US credit downgrade.08 Aug 08:40 PM
BDBDEconomyWall St plunges - Dow down 5.5pcWall St has followed European markets sharply down overnight, with the Dow Jones falling 5.5 per cent, the Standard & Poor's 500 index down 6.6 per cent and the Nasdaq down 6.9 per cent. 08 Aug 08:22 PM
EconomyWarning for NZ as global stocks fallThe Dow has plummeted 4.4 percent overnight, dropping below the 11,000 level for the first time since November, as markets continued a global sell-off. It comes as Standard and Poor's warns New Zealand is among the countries that could suffer...08 Aug 08:00 PM
