BusinessTrump may rethink plans to double Canada steel, aluminium tariffsUS President Donald Trump says he'll 'probably' reconsider doubling planned tariffs.11 Mar 08:14 PM
BusinessTrump pauses tariffs for cars as Trudeau call yields no breakthroughBig Three carmakers get an exemption - but only for a month.05 Mar 09:49 PM
BusinessMexico says 'Plan B' ready as US tariff deadline loomsFortress North America? New twist in tariffs could marginalise China.03 Mar 07:47 PM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessWhy northern geopolitical upheaval has a big fertiliser provider seeking a southern supplyWorry about geopolitics and NZ energy crisis blight otherwise brighter rural prospects.03 Feb 01:00 AM
BusinessTop NZ company says Trump’s US tariffs will increase costs, share price fallsFisher & Paykel Healthcare makes a lot of products in Mexico, now a target of tariffs.02 Feb 08:56 PM
BusinessTrump says tariffs ‘pain’ will be ‘worth the price’Trump rejects claims of 'Dumbest Trade War in History', hits back about 'poisonous drugs'.02 Feb 05:38 PM
BusinessBurger demand fuels trade, US overtakes Australia to be NZ's second-biggest export partnerNew Zealand recorded a rare trade surplus last month.30 Jan 12:15 AM
BusinessTrump tariffs: Trudeau says ‘everything on the table’ for responseCanadian PM may take aim at toilets and Florida orange juice to strike back at US tariffs.16 Jan 01:13 AM
BusinessTrump says he will create ‘External Revenue Service’ for tariffsBut who will foot the bill on tariffs?14 Jan 06:37 PM
BusinessPanama Canal CEO says Trump's plans would 'lead to chaos'There's only one exception to the rules, and that won't change for Trump, canal boss says.09 Jan 12:15 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessJavier Milei’s next economic mission: affordable air fryersFinancial Times: Libertarian leader scraps tariffs to break open protectionist economy.07 Jan 10:10 PM
BusinessInflation concerns pull rug out from Wall Street rallyConcerns Donald Trump's plans will reignite US inflation.07 Jan 05:50 PM
PremiumPremiumAgribusiness reportSobering times for NZ wine industry: Costs and taxes rise and exports fallSqueeze on costs collides with rising excises to sour sentiment.05 Jan 10:43 PM
BusinessImports down, exports up in November trade dataBest November trade performance since 2020 revealed a day after dismal GDP data.19 Dec 10:23 PM
BusinessHow many snakes and exotic reptiles have entered New Zealand?Live python at Auckland factory a very unusual specimen.18 Dec 08:24 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessWall Street bets Trump will fuel further dollar gainsFinancial Times: Trump unlikely to get his wish of a weaker currency, investors say.18 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessCurrent account deficit narrows as Kiwis import lessThe latest figures from Stats NZ show a modest improvement in the trade balance.17 Dec 10:29 PM
BusinessExports up, imports flat in September quarterGoods exports were up 4.4% on the year before.03 Dec 12:45 AM
BusinessTrump names lawyer Jamieson Greer his US trade envoyThe job is crucial to rolling out Trump's agenda on tariffs and trade.27 Nov 02:48 AM
BusinessKiwifruit exports again sweeten merchandise trade, help reduce deficitExports to all the biggest markets up last month, as new data reveals star performers.24 Nov 10:31 PM
Markets with MadisonWhy Resene Paint is under pressureThe family-owned business has been the company of colour for 78 years.21 Nov 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessWhat impact will Trump have on the world economy?Could a new trade war stifle growth, and will Trump's win trigger more inflation?06 Nov 07:56 PM
BusinessPort of Tauranga FY25 net profit forecast to improveImport and export volumes improve after sharp drop this time last year.25 Oct 01:03 AM
BusinessExports up, imports down as fruit trade with Europe boomsA leap in kiwifruit and apple exports helps narrow the trade deficit.22 Oct 07:03 AM
PoliticsLuxon hesitant to raise expectations about Modi meeting as he still eyes India trade deal this termThe PM will also meet with the leaders of Cambodia, Vietnam and Laos.10 Oct 04:30 AM
Mood of the BoardroomSix-year wait for port extension costs NZ exporters, importers dearlyTauranga CEO bemoans the constant battle against red tape03 Oct 07:56 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Match made in heaven': Exporters set to benefit from UAE trade deal'We know that the people of the Gulf states are highly affluent.'02 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumMood of the BoardroomBusinesses navigate geopolitical risks amid global instabilityBoardrooms focus on assessing and mitigating geopolitical risks.02 Oct 03:59 PM
PremiumPremiumMood of the Boardroom‘Our two biggest trading partners at war would be a nightmare'Any disruption to China's trade with NZ would have far-reaching effects.02 Oct 03:59 PM
EconomyUS economy up 3% in second quarterStrong GDP results eases concerns about a Fed freakout.26 Sep 11:41 PM
AgribusinessExports and imports both down, trade deficit at $2.2 billionKiwifruit exports helped stop the trade deficit from souring.22 Sep 11:39 PM
New ZealandAll Australian tomato imports temporarily suspendedThe ban comes after a virus was found in Sth Australia and will be reviewed in seven days.23 Aug 04:56 AM
PremiumPremiumFreight and logisticsRed Sea turmoil impacts Kiwi shipping, Maersk warns of supply chain delaysTauranga and Auckland ports experience knock-on effects of Red Sea tension.06 Aug 01:27 AM
AgribusinessImports plunge, New Zealand records $669m goods trade surplus for JuneKiwifruit exports shone but car imports tanked.22 Jul 12:02 AM
