BDBDOfficial Cash RateBollard mulls options to prick future bubblesAlan Bollard has flagged a handful of tools he may use to help damp future asset and credit bubbles and maintain the stability of our financial system.24 Mar 11:30 PM
WorldBelarus: Europe's last dictator mocks group's bid to prosecute himLukashenko blasts 'cheap trick' but opponents act over his human rights abuses10 Mar 04:30 PM
WorldSombre start as new leader faces era of austerityIncoming PM to test flexibility of hefty restrictions imposed by Euro bail-out10 Mar 04:30 PM
EconomyTightening the continent's belt by several notchesFinance ministers from the eurozone are meeting to consider the issue of bailouts for debt-ridden countries.17 Jan 04:30 PM
BDBDOfficial Cash Rate<i>Dollar Outlook:</i> Kiwi faces heavy start to 2011 against greenbackThe New Zealand dollar faces pressure in its first full week of trading in 2011 as support for the greenback is bolstered by upbeat US data and renewed fears about European debt.10 Jan 01:00 AM
WorldEurozone fears spread to ItalyIreland's €85 billion bailout has failed to end the crisis of confidence gripping the eurozone.01 Dec 04:30 PM
EconomyDubliners flock to protest against price of EU bailoutMore than 100,000 people took to the streets of Dublin yesterday to protest against severe austerity measures.28 Nov 04:30 PM
WorldIrish PM staring down the barrelIrish Prime Minister Brian Cowen is clinging to the reins of power in Dublin.23 Nov 10:25 PM
Official Cash RateEurozone future not bright, despite Irish rescueIreland's travails may be short-lived, but the eurozone's future is not looking good.22 Nov 07:30 PM