EconomyWhat does success look like for NZ?COMMENT: This election will be about how we define national success.25 Jun 04:39 AM
Banking and financeDebt sheriff watches what we oweGrant Spencer - Reserve Bank governor in waiting - talks debt and risk with Liam Dann.09 Jun 06:00 PM
OpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: The housing boom is overCOMMENT: Auckland's housing boom is over and English will be relieved, writes Liam Dann.20 May 05:00 PM
Banking and financeWheeler's eye back on inflationBut don't expect to see any moves on interest rates for some time yet.07 May 05:00 PM
EconomyInflation tipped to hit key targetThe market expects annual inflation to hit two per cent, for the first time since 2011.18 Apr 03:47 AM
OpinionBrian FallowFiddling with interest ratesLabour's plan to reform monetary policy is more modest than it looks.12 Apr 06:14 PM
EmploymentLabour wants transparency in Reserve BankLabour wants the Reserve Bank to consider full employment as well as inflation.10 Apr 12:16 AM
ManufacturingThe Economy Hub: Europe in recovery?Watch: Europe's economic outlook is improving but will politics spoil the party?06 Apr 12:12 AM
CompaniesUS markets 'running on hope'The Trump slump touched markets overnight that have been running on hope since election.27 Mar 08:41 PM
OpinionBrian FallowBrian Fallow: Reserve Bank's trade war fearsCOMMENT: Donald Trump evidently has a primitive view of international commerce.01 Mar 08:00 PM
OpinionBrian FallowBrian Fallow: The joy of spendingCOMMENT: In an election year, a useful economic indicator of how Kiwis are feeling is consumer spending.16 Feb 05:11 PM
EconomyGreek crisis descends into blame gameGreece is under mounting pressure to embark on a new wave of economic reforms, as its international creditors demand extra efforts.11 Feb 04:56 AM
CompaniesWheeler: 'I'm not dead and buried yet'Reserve Bank governor Graeme Wheeler will not seek a second term. Here he reflects on his time in the role.10 Feb 05:00 PM
OpinionBrian FallowFallow: Wheeler, the safe pair of handsLet's hope that whoever succeeds Graeme Wheeler as Reserve Bank governor next year does as good a job as he has.09 Feb 05:00 PM
Banking and financeRates could be put on hold for 2 yearsReserve Bank Governor Graeme Wheeler is expected to move his lips when he delivers his Monetary Policy statement on Thursday, but not much else.06 Feb 05:00 PM
Banking and financeIs the Governor's future the biggest OCR risk?The possibility that we may see a new Reserve Bank Governor before we see another move in the official cash rate could be the biggest 06 Feb 05:00 PM
EditorialEditorial: Income limit on mortgage may be usefulIt is hard to understand why Finance Minister is wary about giving the Reserve Bank the power it wants to impose an income limit on house mortgage lending.04 Dec 04:00 PM
EconomyThe Economy Hub: Has technology broken economics?WATCH: Here's how the pace of technological change is re-shaping the world.17 Nov 01:30 AM
Banking and financeThe rise and fall of finance's rock starA bombshell hit London this week: Mark Carney, the most powerful man in the British economy, will only be in his job until mid-2019.02 Nov 05:46 PM
CompaniesWarnings for 'almighty crash'The former leader of the UK Conservative Party, has warned the policies of central banks are pumping up stock markets and house prices.18 Oct 11:34 PM
OpinionLiam DannWhy life feels expensiveNew data tomorrow is expected to show inflation near zero - so why does it feel like the cost of living is rising?16 Oct 09:06 PM
BusinessSorry kids of the 1980s, you're screwedReport shows children born in the 1980s only have half the wealth those born a decade earlier did at the same age - and they are unlikely to catch up.06 Oct 03:23 AM
BDBDOfficial Cash RateNo rate cut expected next weekThe Reserve Bank is expected to hold fire from cutting interest rates next week until it can get a better steer on the inflation outlook18 Sep 04:02 AM
ConstructionPrice hikes hit apartment schemeDeposit-payers might be asked for 15 per cent more.14 Sep 11:25 PM
Official Cash RateHome owners: Are rates about to rise?A former member of the Reserve Bank's Monetary Policy Committee is questioning wide-spread expectations that interest rates will remain low.08 Sep 06:00 PM
OpinionJohn RoughanRoughan: Economies don't recover on life supportCOMMENT: Lowering cost of money and increasing the quantity of cash has become a tonic for every crisis but it doesn't restore an economy to robust health.26 Aug 05:00 PM
Official Cash RateDollar soars on Reserve Bank speechGovernor Graeme Wheeler outlines why he doesn't see the need to take a slash and burn approach to interest rates.22 Aug 09:50 PM
Banking and financeRate hike tipped as US economy nears Fed goalsA 2016 rate hike from the Fed is still under consideration, as the U.S. economy is close to meeting the central bank's goals.21 Aug 10:57 PM
OpinionBrian FallowBrian Fallow: Easing into the futureReserve Bank governor Graeme Wheeler might be wondering right now what he has to do to move the needle on retail interest rates or the dollar.18 Aug 09:30 PM
Banking and financeRecord low home loan rate releasedHSBC has slashed its two year fixed home loan rate to a 50 year record low 3.79 per cent16 Aug 11:00 PM
OpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Economics shifts leftCOMMENT: Low inflation, low wage growth is creating asset bubbles, exacerbating inequality and driving instability, writes Liam Dann.16 Aug 04:13 AM
Banking and financeHigh prices put off home-buyersIt's the weakest housing sentiment result since early 2012.15 Aug 07:00 PM
OpinionBernard HickeyHickey: Hey banking boss, you had one jobCOMMENT: The Reserve Bank may be missing its target, but we shouldn't give up so easily just because it is hard to hit.13 Aug 05:00 PM
Banking and financeWhere are interest rates going?Higher fixed-term rates are not likely to deliver the funding boost that lenders are looking for, experts say.12 Aug 05:07 PM
