BDBDBanking and financeInterest rates hiked to 3pcThe Reserve Bank has increased the Official Cash Rate by 25 basis points to 3 per cent this morning.23 Apr 09:01 PM
BDBDCompaniesWall St up as drug deals bolster sentimentA raft of merger and acquisition activity in the global drug sector helped underpin equities on both sides of the Atlantic22 Apr 08:52 PM
BDBDBanking and financeNZ dollar falls as investors look for insightThe New Zealand dollar fell ahead of a speech by Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen.15 Apr 06:12 AM
BDBDBanking and financeNZ dollar held its gainsThe New Zealand dollar held its gains of last week against the greenback before public statements by Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen amid speculation she may clarify the central bank's view on the start of any interest rate hikes in the US.14 Apr 04:15 PM
BDBDEconomyNational house prices at record highHouse prices around the country have hit a new high with the median price now topping $440,000 but sales are down 10% on last year. (+infographic)10 Apr 10:00 PM
BDBDBanking and financeDollar falls against AussieThe Kiwi dollar extended its decline against its trans-Tasman counterpart after figures showed Australian unemployment unexpectedly fell last month.10 Apr 08:56 PM
BDBDEmployment'Stonking' business confidence, with a note of cautionBusiness confidence remains at multi-decade highs for the first three months of the year, although the strong upswing of previous quarters has flattened out07 Apr 10:28 PM
BDBDBanking and financeDollar holds ground on expectations of upbeat business confidence07 Apr 08:37 PM