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Builder failed working for Kāinga Ora, liquidators now trying to recover money
BNZ, Fletchers, Carters, Steel & Tube, plumbers and roofers are among those owed money.
Editorial: Time for optimism when looking at the year ahead
Let's look on the bright side and ditch the negativity.
'There's no money’: The country reeling under 100% inflation
Prices of essential items, including food, have doubled in a year, people dying of hunger.
Liam Dann: Big GDP slump muddies outlook and divides economists
RBNZ's Adrian Orr said it was time to 'cool the jets'. GDP data suggests we listened.
Food prices rise most since 1989 - up 12 per cent for the year
Flood impacts added to inflation woes to push fruit and vegetable prices higher.
'Bombed out': Neighbours up in arms about half-finished apartment complex
Tough times for developers leaves Auckland street with unfinished eyesore, neighbours say.
Wide range of Kiwis facing financial difficulties
Inaction is not going to work out if you’re already struggling.
Rising interest rates yet to dampen appetite for shopping
Electronic card data for February shows Kiwis are still spending.
Rise in job adverts points to more inflation pressure
New SEEK data contains some worrying signs for the Reserve Bank.
Business confidence on mend as inflation fears start to ease
The latest ANZ Business Outlook shows firms expect to raise their prices less this year.
Christopher Niesche: RBA looks for signs of consumer spending drop-off
When will Aussies cut their spending enough to cool inflation?
Latest inflation stats: Rising cost of housing, food and transport
The consumers price index shot up by 7.2 per cent, but some "encouraging" signs noticed.
Inflation expected to remain 'red hot'
Economists expect inflation to have fallen a fraction in the December quarter.
After a pay rise this year? Don't bank on it
Tight control over salary budgets a hard truth for many employees.
Does Snickers still satisfy? Popular chocolate bar gets 12 per cent smaller for same price
Snickers bar now smaller as rising costs hit manufacturing.
US economy can still pull off ‘soft landing’
Financial Times: Biden administration sees large-scale investments blunting downturn.
Opinion: Must the Reserve Bank wreck the economy to fight inflation?
OPINION: A social justice researcher asks why we have to accept the RBNZ strategy.
Govt books in relatively good shape, but Robertson has warning for NZ
Crown accounts for the four months to the end of October were released by Treasury today.
Consumer confidence takes a dive as cost of living bites
In news that will cheer the Reserve Bank, consumers feel more downbeat about spending.
Black Friday spending 'counterintuitive' as recession looms
Experts are advising consumers to spend wisely this Black Friday.
How women became a powerhouse in NZ’s infrastructure
Three key trends influencing the infrastructure sector.
'Vast' infrastructure plans hit big cost speed bump
An action plan for building New Zealand’s vital infrastructure will be out shortly.
Unemployment tipped for record low, wage growth for record high
Record low unemployment and high wage growth may be viewed as bad economic news this week.
Liam Dann: Recession risk as ugly inflation data means mortgage rate hikes inevitable
Economy risks sliding into recession next year if Reserve Bank is forced to hike rates.
Has inflation peaked? New data to reveal how high cost of living has risen
Consumer price index data for the September quarter will provide insight into inflation.
Liam Dann: Economic outlook darkens as inflation fight intensifies
Last week's US inflation data provided an ominous warning for New Zealand's economy.