Business'Ugly' – business confidence falls again but hopes war shock may be easingThere are signs that the initial confidence shock has dissipated, an ANZ economist says.30 Apr 04:35 AM
Official Cash RateWho voted for what – Reserve Bank to start disclosing committee members' views on OCR decisionsGovernor Anna Breman wants the Reserve Bank to be more transparent.30 Apr 12:22 AM
WorldOil prices hit highest level since 2022 as US military spends $25b on warBrent oil futures hit $119.69, the highest level since the early days of the Ukraine war.29 Apr 06:23 PM
PremiumOpinionRichard PrebbleRichard Prebble: Why energy policy needs less panic and more honest arithmetic29 Apr 03:00 AM
PremiumAnalysisLiam DannShould New Zealanders be paying more tax, like the Aussies do?29 Apr 02:26 AM
PremiumOpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Time for Labour and National to fix the economy together28 Apr 11:15 PM
New ZealandThe good, bad and 'nonsensical': Transport industry reacts to Govt's heavy-vehicle plan28 Apr 05:00 PM
EconomyNZ meat and wool exporters reax: Indian free trade agreement | Ryan Bridge TODAYWatch27 Apr 07:41 PM
Herald NOW BusinessUnplugging the economic potential of supermarket jobs | Herald NOW BusinessWatch27 Apr 07:05 PM
Politics'Once-in-a-generation': New Zealand and India sign landmark free trade dealTariffs will be cut or removed on 95% of New Zealand exports to India.27 Apr 09:38 AM
New ZealandIndian free-trade agreement due for formal signing in New DelhiTrade Minister Todd McClay is leading the delegation for the historic occasion.27 Apr 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMark ListerOpinion: 1970s stagflation fears are rising again, but are they overblown?OPINION: The Reserve Bank warns inflation could reach 4.2% in the June quarter.26 Apr 04:00 PM
New ZealandHow Iran’s war and oil shock could hit inflation, interest rates and jobsTreasury scenarios show inflation rising to 3.9% and growth slowing to 2%.24 Apr 05:00 AM
New ZealandHow Iran’s war and oil shock could hit inflation, interest rates and jobsNZ Herald business editor at large Liam Dann is with The Front Page to take us through what this all means for our country’s economy, and for you.Watch24 Apr 04:55 AM
Herald NOW BusinessThe country's economic outlook continues to be grim | Herald NOW BusinessAs New Zealand's economy struggles to find its footing, S&P analyst Martin Foo discusses what the key indicators to watch for are. Video / Herald NOW BusinessWatch23 Apr 06:25 PM
Herald NOW BusinessTariffs, tensions and trade wars. What's shaping China’s economy? | Herald NOW BusinessChina's manufacturing sector remains strong - ANZ's chief economist for Greater China, Raymond Yeung. Video / Herald NOW BusinessWatch23 Apr 06:24 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionEditorial: To hold or hike – RBNZ stuck between rock and hard placeOPINION: Inflation is already higher than expected and will climb further with the war.23 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandThe Front Page: Is New Zealand's housing stock stuck in neutral?First-home buyers made more than 27% of national purchases in the first quarter.23 Apr 05:00 AM
New ZealandNZ's social fabric 'fraying on almost every measure', report warnsEconomist Shambeel Eaqub said the findings were 'both frightening and hopeful'.23 Apr 04:00 AM
PoliticsFinance Minister Nicola Willis gives economic updateFinance Minister on Iran conflict: Economic recovery "delayed but not derailed". Video / Mark MitchellWatch23 Apr 02:12 AM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisLiam DannGoing backwards: Fresh data shows New Zealand's economic performance continues to declineANALYSIS: Labour productivity rose 0.8% as firms cut workers faster than output fell.23 Apr 01:51 AM
New ZealandNZ 'on notice' as financial outlook downgraded, expert warns Govt's Budget won't 'look great'Nicola Willis may have to push out a return to surplus by yet another year - economist.22 Apr 08:00 PM
Business'Confidence is still muted': House sales fall for third consecutive monthProperty values have held steady, but buyers are taking their time to purchase.22 Apr 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisLiam DannWhy should mortgage holders be punished for Iran conflict with higher rates?Inside Economics: Liam Dann takes a deeper dive into the week's economic news.21 Apr 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHow Bay farmers are spending their 'once in a lifetime' slice of Fonterra’s $3.2b payoutAbout 8000 Fonterra farmers received an average windfall of $400,000 each. 21 Apr 06:00 PM
BusinessHigher than expected inflation raises odds of May OCR hikeThe biggest driver of quarterly inflation was fuel prices.21 Apr 12:50 AM
BusinessRising prices: Liam Dann breaks down the first-quarter CPI inflation rateNew Zealand’s Consumers Price Index increased 3.1% in the 12 months to the March 2026 quarter. Business Editor-at-Large Liam Dann breaks down what that means for consumers.Watch21 Apr 12:23 AM
PremiumPremiumCurrencyWhy the NZ dollar has slumped to a 13-year low against the AussieThe New Zealand dollar has slid more than A10c against the Aussie in the past year.20 Apr 06:00 AM
PoliticsLuxon and Stanford boost school fuel crisis support; address caucus dissentThe Prime Minister will front media after his weekly Cabinet meeting.20 Apr 03:53 AM
PremiumPremiumPropertyBiggest new Kmart to bring hundreds of jobs as Westgate retail hub surgesThe retailer is to operate all hours across the road from Costco Wholesale Westgate.20 Apr 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumInflationCalm before the Iran war storm, inflation may have eased in first quarterEconomists expect the CPI data to show annual inflation dropping below 3.1%.19 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumRetailFuel price surge squeezes restaurants and retailers as Kiwis cut spendingTwo-thirds of restaurants report fewer customers as costs and delivery charges rise.17 Apr 05:57 AM