BDBDEconomyInflation just 0.8pc - dollar fallsThe consumers price index (CPI) rose just 0.3 per cent for the September 2012 quarter, taking the annual rate to just 0.8 per cent.16 Oct 01:30 AM
Banking and financeIMF's forecast for NZ 'very optimistic' - economistIs the IMF over-stating any potential economic growth for New Zealand. One leading economist thinks so.09 Oct 10:00 PM
Official Cash RateGreens' money plan 'wacky' - KeyJohn Key says the Greens' call for the Reserve Bank to print more money in a bid to devalue the dollar is "pretty wacky'' and could create a financial crisis.07 Oct 08:38 PM
Official Cash RateLabour sees merit in Greens' money callNational says the Greens' call for the Reserve Bank to print money in a bid to devalue the dollar is a "snake-oil solution" but it has backing from Labour.07 Oct 04:30 PM
OpinionBernard HickeyHickey: Heresy the norm for central banksHeresy is, unfortunately, becoming common in central banking. The world's most important central banks are printing money like there's no tomorrow. Bernard Hickey looks into it.06 Oct 04:30 PM
OpinionShould we act on the high NZ dollar?Most agree that the kiwi is overvalued and some say the solution is for the Reserve Bank to cut interest rates. But two differing perspectives argue it's not that simple. Add your comment to the debate.02 Oct 08:30 PM
