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US/China trade war truce holds risks for NZ
While markets cheer a de-escalation of trade tension a deal may create new problems for NZ
Letters: Save fireworks for Matariki
One wonders how a man in a white house can wield such power on behalf of the "free" world
ASX appoints first man on the ground
The Australian Securities Exchange has hired its first NZ-based employee.
FOMO drives stock market's stellar return to new record
Fear of missing out (FOMO) is the biggest driver of the latest market rally.
Big companies wean off bank debt
NZ's biggest listed companies have moved away from bank debt.
NZ reporting season: Who were the winners and losers?
The reporting season is nearly at an end so which company did best and worst?
Editorial: A record trade deficit bears watching
Comment: A redid trade deficit does not matter as much as it once did.
Why Warren Buffett remains bullish on the stock market
The billionaire says he sees this historic climb in stock markets continuing.
NZX creeps closer to fresh high on US/China trade hopes
The NZX-50 is back into record territory after progress on US China trade talks
Higher living standards, slower economy: Expert's take on CGT
A top economist is sharing his take on the proposed capital gains tax
Brian Gaynor: Tax plan likely to go the way of the Titanic
COMMENT: Entrepreneurs and KiwiSavers will be hit if capital gains tax goes ahead.
Tech start-up founder angry at tax proposal
Engineers fears the capital gains tax would discourage new start-up businesses.
Another big year in store for NZ mergers and acquisitions
After a big 2018, law firm Russell McVeagh expects to see more of the same this year.
Cameron Bagrie: NZ banks heading for big changes
COMMENT: The Banking sector has a big influence on the economy - this year more than many.
Restaurant Brands' Mexican bidder sees growth ahead
Just like Corona beer, Mexican food will find its place here.
Can we resuscitate our struggling sharemarket?
COMMENT: Is the NZX and FMA review of our capital markets too late?
Stock Takes: High electricity prices to power up profits
Big power generators report their first-half results this month.
Orion Health: How it all went horribly wrong
Rich lister Ian McCrae's worst fears came true.
Duncan Bridgeman: Hayne banking report a wake-up call for all business
Comment: Ask the right questions, get the right answers.
Fran O'Sullivan: Why the US is key to Asia-Pacific trade
COMMENT: Getting the US into the CPTPP should remain a priority.
Did big banks get off the hook? Shares soar after Royal Commission report
While the Royal Commission toughened rules investors were relieved it didn't go further
Aussie banks slammed in big report: prosecutors called in
The findings of the Australian banking Royal Commission have just been made public
Millennials will be key to retail's future
Comment: Retailers need to connect with the elusive millennial generation.
Liam Dann: The magic word that's sent global markets soaring
The US Federal Reserve has made a dramatic policy u-turn which shifts the global outlook.
Insurance sector needs total reform - Consumer NZ
Consumer NZ wants to see reform of the New Zealand insurance sector.
KiwiBuild not only weapon in armoury
EDITORIAL: Government has no greater task than to increase home-ownership.
'We're going in the same direction as Oz': Auckland house prices tipped to fall
Auckland's property market is following Australia's lead as banks tighten lending.
Government should not mess with success
COMMENT: Economic success, like great tennis, needs to be appreciated.
Liam Dann: Why the economy is a slim-fit suit in the wrong decade
COMMENT: Are we near the end of a cycle? Or has something fundamentally changed?
Profit-driven cannabis market looks unlikely
Justice Minister supports 'maximum' regulation for cannabis if it's a 'yes' vote in 2020.
Liam Dann: IMF darkens outlook for global growth
The mood at the World Economic forum in Davos is looking less optimistic this year.
Snapchat execs disappearing as quickly as its photos
Snap has lost two CFOs, three vice presidents and others in less than two years.