EconomyHousing crisis worsensSalvation Army says housing shortage adding "incredible stress" to families as its State of Nation report shows Auckland's crisis worsened by a record near-4000 houses last year.10 Feb 07:03 PM
CompaniesGlobal growth quickens on US expansionThe global growth scare that's gripped financial markets is looking overblown to some economists.10 Feb 03:30 AM
EconomyRising house prices 'can't go on forever'Finance Minister Bill English has responded to a warning about a “sharp correction” in the housing market, saying that skyrocketing house prices “cannot go on forever”.09 Feb 11:12 PM
Banking and financeReserve Bank boss cools talk of rate cutReserve Bank governor Graeme Wheeler has hosed down speculation he is minded to cut the official cash rate any time soon, say economists.04 Feb 04:00 PM
BDBDBanking and financeReserve chief's house price warningReserve Bank governor Graeme Wheeler today raised the risk of a "sharp correction" in the Auckland housing market.04 Feb 05:52 AM
BusinessThe US economic boom is here to stayDespite the US government announcement that the economy grew at a slower-than-expected pace in the fourth quarter of 2014, the boom is still very much alive.04 Feb 01:30 AM
EconomyAuckland housing hit by listings droughtAuckland homeowners are finding themselves unable to sell, because they can't find another place to buy due to a listings drought.02 Feb 11:00 PM
EconomyAuckland values to rise throughout 2015Auckland house values rose at almost twice the rate of the rest of New Zealand, up 9.8 per cent or $68,309 in the last year.13 Jan 11:00 PM
Official Cash RateSmaller homes' asking prices rise fasterBigger is better? Not when it comes to the price we're putting on selling smaller homes, according to new figures out from Trade Me.12 Jan 09:48 PM
BDBDEconomyNZ economy heading for deflation - BNZThe NZ economy may be in its first six-month period of deflation in more than a decade, in the face of weak crude oil prices says the BNZ.08 Jan 07:30 PM
BDBDBanking and financeNZ dollar up to 21 month high vs EuroThe Kiwi dollar rose to a 21-month high against the euro after data showed the Eurozone slipped into deflation.07 Jan 08:20 PM
BDBDBanking and financeNew Zealand dollar's new highThe NZ dollar has hit a fresh post-float high against the Aussie dollar - touching 96.22 Australian cents. Why is it doing so well?06 Jan 09:50 PM
Official Cash RateAuckland's Xmas house boomNew figures show Auckland property sales were the biggest in December for a decade - but it seems there's now a severe dearth of listings.05 Jan 09:40 PM
BDBDBanking and financeNZD hits record high against AussieThe New Zealand dollar rose to its highest against the Australian dollar since the Aussie was floated in 1983.30 Dec 08:07 PM
