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
BDBDBanking and financeDollar slips on speculation US Fed will further trim asset purchasesThe dollar fell against the greenback amid speculation the Federal Reserve will further trim its bond buying programme next week.22 Jan 08:07 PM
