EconomyMervyn King - 'We are not out of the woods yet'The global financial crisis is far from over and the underlying problems that gave rise to it remain unsolved, says Lord King.11 Feb 04:30 PM
AgribusinessWestpac raises NZ growth forecastsWestpac has revised up its NZ growth forecast for 2014 to 4.2% and expects the Kiwi dollar to remain high against the US and Aussie dollars.10 Feb 11:39 PM
BDBDBanking and financeNZ dollar recovers ground against trans-Tasman counterpartThe New Zealand dollar recovered ground against its trans-Tasman counterpart after falling unemployment firmed up expectations for a rate hike by the local central bank.05 Feb 04:40 AM
BDBDBanking and financeKiwi dollar tipped to fall this weekSigns of a revival in the Aussie economy have prompted that nation's central bank to remove its easing bias.03 Feb 01:05 AM
BDBDConstructionBuilding consents reach six-year highNew Zealand building consents for residential housing rose 7.6% in December, taking the annual level of new permits to a six-year high.29 Jan 11:12 PM
BDBDOfficial Cash RateRate rise in March - bank on itThe OCR has been left unchanged this morning, making a March hike now 'a near certainty' according to one economist.29 Jan 09:40 PM
