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Economy news
Heather du Plessis-Allan: Cut the crap – the Reserve Bank has stuffed up
OPINION: If the Reserve Bank over-squeezes the economy, Kiwis lose their jobs.
Liam Dann: What the inflation fall means for interest rates
New inflation data may clear a path for more aggressive interest rate cuts.
Jobs at risk as NZ concrete giant comes unstuck
At least a dozen jobs could be disestablished.
Banks stress testing mortgage customers at nearly 9%, despite looming OCR cuts
Broker sees another hurdle on the horizon once rates fall.
Call for Māori workforce to upskill to address the construction and building skills crisis
Māori unemployment is at 9.1%, more than twice the rate of the general population.
Editorial: Boardroom mood reflects in Government minister approval ratings
OPINION: Erica Stanford has been the best-performing MP, according to CEOs.
GDP
Inflation preview: Annual price rises expected to be below 3% for first time since 2021
While the price of imported goods has fallen, domestic inflation remains too high.
Are we in a happiness recession? Stats NZ releases official 'wellbeing' data
Latest data shows how Kiwis are feeling after inflation and recession
10 lessons top economists learnt from the Covid years
Liam Dann asks leading economists what they learned from the pandemic.
Employment
Inside Economics: Orr goes to Washington; why markets love low interest rates
OPINION: Liam Dann takes a deeper dive into the week's economic news.
Jobs at risk as NZ concrete giant comes unstuck
At least a dozen jobs could be disestablished.
Official cash rate
Heather du Plessis-Allan: Cut the crap – the Reserve Bank has stuffed up
OPINION: If the Reserve Bank over-squeezes the economy, Kiwis lose their jobs.
Liam Dann: What the inflation fall means for interest rates
New inflation data may clear a path for more aggressive interest rate cuts.
'End of crushing price rises' as inflation falls
Inflation was down significantly in the latest quarter.
Inflation
Inside Economics: Orr goes to Washington; why markets love low interest rates
OPINION: Liam Dann takes a deeper dive into the week's economic news.
Liam Dann: What the inflation fall means for interest rates
New inflation data may clear a path for more aggressive interest rate cuts.
More economy news
TVNZ to axe 1News website from early next year, staff told
The company may place more focus on digital news for streaming.
Anxious Europeans hoard savings as US consumers boost global economy
Financial Times: Eurozone sentiment splits from Americans' buoyant spending.
‘Mojo still wobbly’: Why executives want more rate cuts
'It's tough out there': Mainfreight's Don Braid and Deloitte's Mike Horne weigh in.
Liam Dann: A good capital gains tax should mean lower income tax
OPINION: We're going to have to broaden our tax base - we should lift the level of debate.
Nurses union slams Health NZ response to alleged racism at North Shore Hospital
Plea comes after patient request to avoid Asian ethnicity staff was initially given okay.
Willis and Luxon’s 'work from work' edict misses the point, four-day week pioneer says
And a real estate boss says some offices are straining on the three days staff do come in.
Dunedin flood payments: How much you can get - and what it will cover
Payments are available to anyone affected by flooding in the Dunedin City Council area.
Steven Joyce: Why New Zealand struggles with infrastructure compared to Australia
Bipartisanship is rising, but political swings hinder infrastructure reform.