EconomyReserve Bank to print more money - up to $100 billionThe Reserve Bank has left the official cash rate unchanged.12 Aug 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumEmploymentHow level 3 impacts 250,000 Auckland workersBack to the drawing board for economists trying to make forecasts.11 Aug 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionKate MacNamaraKate MacNamara: What $640m buys in the Reserve Bank's new budgetFunds are a win for Orr, but it's not clear that NZ will receive the value he claims.11 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEmploymentHow strong is the economic recovery? Reserve Bank to deliver its verdictTo print or not to print - the RBNZ's next big call is whether to expand the QE programme.10 Aug 05:27 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Why Key's grim financial crisis call is a timely warningSir John Key has warned we face a financial crisis. Is he right? And what would that mean?08 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeThe big ugly number due today - and what it will tell usUnemployment will look ugly, but the true picture requires a deeper dive into the data.03 Aug 05:30 AM
PremiumPremiumCapital markets reportLiam Dann: Reserve Bank putting the wind in market sailsCrisis has seen central banks come to the rescue, with predictable benefits for investors.31 Jul 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDavid Skilling: Covid-19 battle gears up for the second halfNZ success in shutting out virus must be followed by a successful economic recovery.08 Jul 05:00 PM
EconomyCrazy market sees investors turn to gold - but is it safe?Since the Covid-19 crisis hit, gold has risen to record prices.03 Jul 05:50 AM
PremiumPremiumEconomyAre low interest rates causing inequality? We asked Adrian OrrEconomy Hub: Reserve Bank Governor talks, interest rates, dollar and social inequality.01 Jul 05:50 AM
PremiumPremiumEconomyLiam Dann: IMF paints an ugly picture of global recoveryNew Zealand doing okay but world economy in worse shape than first thought - IMF report.25 Jun 05:30 AM
Official Cash RateReserve Bank Governor Adrian Orr 'very concerned' should NZ go back into lockdownOur two new Covid-19 cases are a "cautionary tale" on travel, CNN's Richard Quest says.16 Jun 10:32 PM
PremiumPremiumEmploymentWhat crisis? NZ stockmarket soars, now close to where it started the yearWhat crisis? Investors have decided to look through all the chaos of 202008 Jun 05:22 AM
EmploymentMarket Watch: Shares soar through political turmoilShare investors continue to view the world's recovery more optimistically than most.04 Jun 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeLiam Dann: Why this week is one of the biggest in NZ's economic historyWith the surreal drama of lockdown almost behind us, the real economic grind begins.09 May 05:00 PM
EmploymentS&P Global: NZ successfully navigating crisisRatings agency S&P has praised New Zealand's economy and pandemic response.04 May 05:52 AM
PremiumPremiumEmploymentNegative interest rates likely this year - WestpacWestpac economists say the Reserve Bank will be forced to cut OCR below zero this year.28 Apr 05:46 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeFood, fuel and wages: What Covid economy will do to cost of livingToday's inflation data will show wage and price rises, but economists say it can't last.19 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumCompaniesAdrian Orr warns: Not all businesses can be savedAdrian Orr is confident NZ will get through this as long as we look out for each other.03 Apr 04:44 AM
PremiumPremiumEmploymentQE Explainer: RBNZ move signals new era for economyThe Reserve Bank draws on New Zealand's collective wealth to stabilise money markets.24 Mar 04:45 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Why supermarkets aren't the scariest markets right nowFood supply is causing unnecessary panic but credit markets are a more serious concern.21 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeThe next big move the Reserve Bank could makeBNZ expects the Reserve Bank to move soon on bond purchases to take stress off credit.19 Mar 04:40 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannHow the Reserve Bank's big plan B works - Orr explainsDon't call it printing money, says Orr as the Reserve Bank considers QE.16 Mar 04:56 AM
Official Cash RateAll major banks pass on full OCR cut to customersWestpac says it will pass on the full OCR cut.15 Mar 07:22 PM
Official Cash RateCoronavirus emergency move: Reserve Bank cuts OCR to record lowThe central bank was not scheduled to review the OCR until March 25.15 Mar 07:05 PM
EconomyLiam Dann: The historic fight to maintain confidence in our economyMaintaining confidence in financial system is key to riding out coronavirus economic shock15 Mar 06:53 PM
PremiumPremiumEconomySpecial report: Supply crunch makes coronavirus slump unprecedentedCrunch time for many businesses may be only weeks away.06 Mar 04:53 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: How to save the economy? Tax cuts, rate cuts or both?We say: Govt has money to support the economy but faces hard choices on how it's spent.04 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeLiam Dann: Rate cut odds rise as coronavirus crisis deepensEconomists rapidly revising forecasts as the extent of the economic damage becomes clear.02 Mar 04:58 AM
Banking and financeVirus impact: NZ's biggest bank tips three interest rate cuts by MayANZ predicts the OCR could drop as low as 0.25 per cent.01 Mar 09:38 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Return of house price 'wealth effect' embarrassing for LabourBack to the future: Rising prices put Government back to where the last one left off.15 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Coronavirus fears risk dividing societyWe need to strike a balance between panic and nonchalance in our response to coronavirus.12 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEmploymentLiam Dann: Reserve Bank keeps calm and carries onKeep calm and carry on: Reserve Bank says it's too soon to act on coronavirus threat.12 Feb 04:53 AM
PremiumPremiumEconomyAdrian Orr faces big coronavirus challengeCoronavirus has complicated the outlook for interest rates.09 Feb 04:00 PM