Official Cash RateTreasury calls for cuts as Labour speaks out on monetary policyTreasury released a paper yesterday arguing that cuts to Government spending would take pressure off interest rates and the dollar.19 Nov 03:00 PM
Official Cash RateReserve Bank policy targets don't work - GoffLabour leader Phil Goff announces the end of the political consensus around the policy targets and tools of the Reserve Bank.18 Nov 09:58 PM
EconomyTreasury outlines options for economyTreasury has painted a bleak picture of an under-performing New Zealand economy and outlined some tough choices for the Government.18 Nov 08:00 PM
BDBDOfficial Cash Rate<i>Dollar outlook:</i> Kiwi may fall further amid rising risk aversionThe NZ dollar may keep falling this week as investors get jittery about the speed and strength of the global recovery .02 Nov 01:00 AM
BDBDOfficial Cash RateKiwi dollar tumbles as US confidence slidesThe New Zealand dollar has tumbled amid renewed concerns the global recovery may take longer than previously thought.01 Nov 09:30 PM
BDBDOfficial Cash RateOCR steady, early hike ruled outThe Reserve Bank has left official interest rates unchanged at 2.5 per cent this morning, while confirming they are not likely to rise till the second half of next year.28 Oct 09:18 PM
Official Cash RateOCR stays steady, no change till late 2010Interest rates have been left on hold by the Reserve Bank this morning, with governor Alan Bollard confirming again that he intends to keep them low till "the latter part of 2010".28 Oct 08:07 PM
OpinionBrian Fallow<i>Brian Fallow</i>: Lucky country moving further out of reachHow can we expect an Australian standard of living when their productivity is about 40 per cent higher than ours, asks Brian Fallow.28 Oct 03:00 PM
Official Cash RateInflation surprises with 1.3pc rise, dollar jumpsThe consumers price index (CPI) rose 1.3 per cent in the latest September quarter, higher than analysts were expecting for a recession-hit economy.14 Oct 11:30 PM
BDBDOfficial Cash Rate<i>Dollar Outlook: </i> Kiwi may struggle to push higher this week12 Oct 02:00 AM
Official Cash RateNZ saved from major financial damage - Reserve BankNew Zealand escaped major damage during the recent global financial crisis, says the Reserve Bank in its Annual Report.08 Oct 09:00 PM