InflationDoes National have any hope of fixing the cost of living?The new Government faces a big challenge in addressing the cost of living crisis.18 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandWhat will get cut under a National-Act-NZ First govt?National may need Act and NZ First's help to form a government.18 Oct 03:51 AM
OpinionLabour out, National in - either way, neoliberalism wins againOPINION: Regardless of the election result, a form of austerity was always going to win.17 Oct 08:48 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeNZ 'winning the war on inflation', no more rate hikes needed, Kiwibank saysEconomists are reassessing their interest rate outlooks after inflation data surprised.17 Oct 03:55 AM
New ZealandHuge garden and native nursery to provide free food and jobsAn ambitious project to grow fresh food for the community is under way in Taupō.16 Oct 11:32 PM
New ZealandWhat gets axed under the National-led Government?Now that National looks set to govern, here's what they've promised to get rid of.16 Oct 05:42 PM
PremiumPremiumOfficial Cash RatePost-election hangover: Inflation data to reveal scale of problem for new GovernmentThe Consumers Price Index for the third quarter is due out on Tuesday.15 Oct 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumInflationBusiness confidence bump expected on election result but no quick fix for economyInflation and the fiscal deficit will remain big challenges for the incoming Government.15 Oct 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Post-election hangover delivers Luxon NZ First question, and Hipkins leadership speculationOPINION: There is already speculation about who might line up to replace Chris Hipkins.15 Oct 07:41 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: The Labour collapse - fit for the war but not for the peaceOPINION: Labour won the pandemic war, but did not know how to win the peace that followed.15 Oct 03:29 AM
PremiumPremiumInflationSasha Borissenko: Weet-Bix saga opens whole can of wormsOPINION: Should Sanitarium be allowed tax breaks?15 Oct 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Luxon's first job is to revive confidenceOPINION: Christopher Luxon will need all his management training and experience.14 Oct 04:01 PM
InflationCost of living breakthrough? Food prices fall in SeptemberAfter months of punishing hikes, how much did food prices change in September?11 Oct 10:40 PM
RetailBig supermarket loyalty cards under fire from Consumer NZFoodstuffs rejects claim dismissing "loyalty".05 Oct 07:36 PM
PremiumPremiumRetailWarehouse Group's worst-performing retail brand revealedIt might be selling more in a cost-of-living crisis, but its profits are weak.28 Sep 12:38 AM
New ZealandFoodbank forced to buy food for the first time as donations decrease'We’re spending around $5000 or $6000 a month.'19 Sep 02:50 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDiana ClementDiana Clement: How much are you paying in 'lazy tax'?OPINION: Banks make money from our complacency.16 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhat Whanganui candidates say about the cost of livingOther issues highlighted to candidates were the cost of housing and climate change.14 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessThe beloved Kiwi vegetable that costs 234% more than a year agoWhat's driving high fruit & vegetable prices? Industry experts explain.13 Sep 05:20 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLinda HallLinda Hall: Spare a thought for the staff who have to keep replacing the price tagsOPINION: They seem to change the price almost every week these days.12 Sep 03:45 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Catering for the communityKatikati College students help feed the community through Kura Kai.08 Sep 04:00 PM
InflationOpinion: Why does food cost so much in a land of plenty?OPINION: Bryan Bruce asks how can we do things differently to benefit all?02 Sep 08:45 PM
PoliticsBryce Edwards: How Labour's tax cut will do little but benefit the richOPINION: The average shopper is unlikely to see any real change in supermarket prices.14 Aug 03:14 AM
TravelAirbnb cleaner's hack for slashing grocery bill goes viral on TikTokViewers were shocked, and envious of the woman's unusual tactic.13 Aug 10:43 PM
KahuRemoving GST from food and veges 'won't help poorer families'Māori and poor communities will not benefit by GST removal from fruit and vege13 Aug 10:39 PM
PremiumPremiumInflationWhat will putting supermarkets under the spotlight change?OPINION: What can be done, legally, to prevent supermarkets ripping us off?13 Aug 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPopular Kiwi Instagram gardener's tips for vege patches big and smallHer how-to book spawned out of her popular Instagram page @mrs.evans.garden.11 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumRetailFalling food prices win one battle - but war on inflation goes onOn the path to lower inflation, a few nasty surprises could still trip us up.11 Aug 01:54 AM
Banking and financeFood prices fall in July after months of brutal increasesBelieve it or not, food prices took a dive, for a change, in July.10 Aug 10:53 PM
PremiumPremiumInflation‘Tax the rich’ rally planned for Auckland'Anger rising' at inequality: Church deacon, unions among wealth tax rally backers.09 Aug 11:32 PM
Small BusinessEgg shortage: Bakeries, cafes scrambling for supplyHospitality and wholesalers say they have no access to the staple ingredient.02 Aug 05:00 PM
LifestyleThe truth about the great oat milk 'con'Plant-based alternatives have grown in popularity but there's still work to be done.27 Jul 06:11 AM
PremiumPremiumAged careNation of Debt: Kiwis putting more on the plastic to cope with the cost of livingHow the economic slowdown is stretching household budgets.25 Jul 05:01 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: A grumpy Winston Peters and his ‘mission to save our country’OPINION: NZ First claims it will save us from "racism and separatism".24 Jul 05:00 PM