PremiumPremiumBusinessInflation preview: Annual price rises expected to be below 3% for first time since 2021While the price of imported goods has fallen, domestic inflation remains too high.14 Oct 04:00 PM
Official Cash RateASB cuts rates after Kiwibank's move ahead of OCR decisionBanks are manoeuvring ahead of Adrian Orr's cash rate call.08 Oct 09:27 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRichard PrebbleRichard Prebble: Why Luxon’s 90-day plans need to be bolderOPINION: Closing the gap with Oz will take years but narrowing it each year is achievable.08 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannInside Economics: Could petrol prices and AI bubbles ruin the economic recovery?The global economy is on a roll with strong US data and China stimulus ... can it last?08 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEmploymentJobs at risk as NZ concrete giant comes unstuckAt least a dozen jobs could be disestablished.08 Oct 02:30 AM
PremiumPremiumOfficial Cash RateBanks stress testing mortgage customers at nearly 9%, despite looming OCR cutsBroker sees another hurdle on the horizon once rates fall.08 Oct 02:20 AM
PremiumPremiumEconomySingaporeans pay $40m for 24.9% of five-village retirement chain'This is a capital-intensive business. We really want to expand' – chairman Bill McDonald.07 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionGreg Smith: Why the Reserve Bank should cut interest rates by 1.5% by ChristmasOPINION: Are we at a stage of this cycle where a more dramatic approach is needed?07 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEconomyAnxious Europeans hoard savings as US consumers boost global economyFinancial Times: Eurozone sentiment splits from Americans' buoyant spending.06 Oct 09:26 PM
PremiumPremiumOfficial Cash RateHigh hopes RBNZ will double-down with 50 basis point cut for official cash rateMost economists expect the Reserve Bank to deliver additional relief for borrowers.06 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEconomyMark Lister: What 2025 could hold for the NZ dollar's fortunesOPINON: Whether a stronger currency is good or not depends on your perspective.06 Oct 03:55 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: A good capital gains tax should mean lower income taxOPINION: We're going to have to broaden our tax base - we should lift the level of debate.05 Oct 04:00 PM
EmploymentWall Street gains as US jobs data eases economic worriesUS stocks have closed higher.05 Oct 03:19 AM
PremiumPremiumEmploymentWillis and Luxon’s 'work from work' edict misses the point, four-day week pioneer saysAnd a real estate boss says some offices are straining on the three days staff do come in.04 Oct 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSteven JoyceSteven Joyce: Why New Zealand struggles with infrastructure compared to AustraliaBipartisanship is rising, but political swings hinder infrastructure reform.04 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEmploymentAppointed last year, now gone: Farro Fresh CEO Craig WilliamsThe retail business now has co-CEOs to continue its growth and expansion plans.04 Oct 02:00 AM
EmploymentFall in youth workforce participation no need for alarm, economist saysThe job outlook for young people and some regions was dismal over the year.03 Oct 10:48 PM
EconomyAre you better off than your neighbours? Map reveals income by areaKiwis can now find out which region has the highest median income.03 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Rising business confidence exactly what New Zealand needsOPINION: Business leaders show optimism but are still cautious.03 Oct 04:00 PM
Official Cash RateBig firms' late payments create cash-flow crisis for small businessesSmall businesses face cash-flow issues as late payments surge to $827m in 2023.02 Oct 11:16 PM
EconomyNicola Willis tells Labour: We need to talk about superannuationThe Finance Minister says bipartisan discussions about superannuation are needed.02 Oct 10:03 PM
PremiumPremiumEmploymentUS port union boss Harold Daggett disrupting global tradeFinancial Times: The powerful longshoremen president has closed some US docks.02 Oct 08:36 PM
PremiumPremiumEconomySir Bill English: What he'd do differently if he was PM againSir Bill English shares his money stories and reflects on his legacy.02 Oct 04:01 PM
PremiumPremiumOfficial Cash RateReserve Bank fires shot at critics - says it isn't hurting farmers and businessesRegulator argues its bank capital rules aren't hurting farmers and businesses.02 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannInside Economics: One cut or two ... will the RBNZ reach for the big bazooka?OPINION: A move in China might be the best news New Zealand's economy has had all year.02 Oct 02:05 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRichard PrebbleRichard Prebble: What’s gone wrong with the news mediaOPINION: 'Secrecy causes far more damage than disclosure. The answer is ... no secrets'.01 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOfficial Cash RateGovt can't protect property owners' wealth in face of climate change, MPs warnCommittee agrees property values should be allowed to fall to better reflect climate risk.01 Oct 03:40 AM
PremiumPremiumEconomyChinese stocks surge 8.5% in best day since 2008Financial Times: Investors bet rally which began with Beijing’s stimulus package has legs.01 Oct 01:10 AM
PremiumPremiumEconomyMiddle East conflict could impact NZ exportersMany of NZ's friends are hostile or indifferent to Iran and its proxies, analyst says.30 Sep 11:13 PM
PremiumPremiumInflationSigns of optimism for retail sector as business confidence rises - NZIERQuarterly Survey of Business Opinion shows interest rate cuts lifting mood.30 Sep 10:38 PM
Official Cash RateEconomic challenges still weighing on Kiwi households and businessesHouseholds continue to face challenges when it comes to credit arrears and repayment.30 Sep 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOfficial Cash RateBusiness confidence continues to riseANZ's monthly business Outlook survey shows firms are increasingly upbeat.30 Sep 12:39 AM
PremiumPremiumEmploymentAmerica’s largest supermarket merger hangs on the fate of its workersFinancial Times: Union’s opposition to $39 billion buyout sparks doubts.29 Sep 10:57 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: How far has the economy come in 20 years? ...not far enoughHow much economic progress have we made in 20 years...not nearly enough!28 Sep 04:00 PM