PremiumPremiumCompaniesGloomy outlook: Interest rates tipped to go below 1 per centEconomists' interest-rate outlooks getting increasingly gloomy as market woes escalate.06 Aug 06:40 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: We can't let Aussies hijack our banking debateCOMMENT: Will safer banks mean higher costs? Let's not let Aussie spin dominate debate.08 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJohn RoughanJohn Roughan: Reserve Bank plays it wrong under new set-upCOMMENT: Committees so often make inconsistent, confusing and downright wrong decisions.12 May 05:00 PM
OpinionLeighton Smith: The money revolution is in motionCOMMENT: Is the world in transition to something better, or something worse?05 Apr 04:00 PM
OpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Interest rate u-turn is middle-class welfareCOMMENT: Our Reserve Bank has followed US in a retreat from higher interest rates - again.30 Mar 04:00 PM
OpinionLiam DannReserve Bank gloom sparks mortgage rate cutsCOMMENT: The Reserve Bank's gloomy tone today wasn't all bad news.27 Mar 05:00 AM
Official Cash RateLiam Dann: Have the Treasury and Reserve Bank gone soft?Comment: Mythology is a great narrative but what does that mean for my interest rate?23 Feb 04:00 PM
OpinionBrian GaynorBrian Gaynor: Tax plan likely to go the way of the TitanicCOMMENT: Entrepreneurs and KiwiSavers will be hit if capital gains tax goes ahead.22 Feb 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeShock and Orr: Big banks sent warning by Reserve Bank GovernorAdrian Orr: The story Tāne Mahuta holds a warning for our biggest banks.22 Feb 05:09 AM
OpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Why the economy is a slim-fit suit in the wrong decadeCOMMENT: Are we near the end of a cycle? Or has something fundamentally changed?26 Jan 04:00 PM
Banking and financeTrump seeking advice on firing US central bank bossNews of Trump's discussions about Jerome Powell prompted rebukes from lawmakers.23 Dec 04:22 AM
OpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: A gloomy outlook is as Kiwi as jandals and mince piesCOMMENT: We tend to see pessimism as a healthy view.17 Nov 04:00 PM
EconomyWhy petrol prices got slammed into reverseWe spend all year worrying about soaring petrol prices - why have they suddenly plunged?16 Nov 05:09 AM
EmploymentNZ hits 'full employment' - is this as good as it gets?What does the lowest unemployment rate in 10 years really mean for the economy?14 Nov 03:55 AM
EmploymentGlobal giants pick NZ rates and dollar to riseEnjoy the mortgage war while it lasts.09 Nov 04:00 PM
CompaniesLiam Dann: Boo! The October effect spooks markets againCOMMENT: Why do markets get spooked at Halloween?30 Oct 09:43 PM
PoliticsPeter Lyons: Financial Armageddon isn't coming just yetThe financial sector still regards itself as 'too big to be allowed to fail'25 Oct 11:00 PM
OpinionBrian FallowBrian Fallow: No time for spend and hopeGlobal debt levels are at all-time highs, limiting our options if growth stalls.25 Oct 04:00 PM
EconomyKiwi dollar takes a dive: What it means for youThe dollar has fallen 2.3 per cent against the greenback this week alone.05 Oct 06:23 PM
OpinionBrian FallowBrian Fallow: Is growth really running out of puff?The latest business survey was downbeat again, but does that tell the whole story?04 Oct 04:00 PM
EconomyNZIER: Economic risks rising but growth still solidThe NZ Institute of Economic Research has revised down growth outlook but remains positive28 Aug 03:17 AM
EconomyKiwi dollar tumbles: What it means for NZ and for youThat holiday meal out in San Fran or New York is 10 per cent more expensive than in April.09 Aug 07:26 PM
Economy'Watch, worry and wait', says Reserve Bank GovernorThe Reserve Bank expects rates to remain on hold until 2020.09 Aug 06:05 AM
EmploymentDigging down: What business confidence tells usThe economist running ANZ's Business Outlook explains how it works and what it might mean.08 Aug 02:01 AM
OpinionBrian FallowBrian Fallow: Wile E. Coyote and the debt cliffThe world can't shake its the debt habit -- and that adds to the level of economic risk.28 Jun 05:00 PM
OpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: It's time to give Government a chanceCOMMENT: Why the gloom? A couple of big policies aside, Govt seems pragmatic and cautious.19 May 05:00 PM
Banking and financeThe straight talker: New Governor, new style at RBNZMāori, sign language and humour: new Governor brings fresh style to Reserve Bank09 May 10:37 PM
OpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: New Governor ready to stamp his markCOMMENT: A new Governor doesn't mean big changes to your mortgage rate outlook.21 Apr 05:00 PM
EditorialEditorial: Reserve Bank not reined in by new charterEDITORIAL: A numerical target provides a much sharper focus than any formula of words.02 Apr 05:00 PM
EmploymentWill big Reserve Bank reforms move your mortgage rates?The new Government's reforms of the Reserve Bank Act are far from radical, economists say.25 Mar 10:21 PM
OpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Why National's new leader is irrelevantCOMMENT: The real political battles this year won't involve the Opposition.03 Mar 04:00 PM
CompaniesReserve Bank untroubled by market turmoilThe Reserve Bank left rate unchanged but shifts forecasts for stronger growth out to 2019.08 Feb 04:48 AM
EconomyEconomy has been humming but is there trouble ahead?New forecasts from Infometrics paint a slower growth path for the NZ economy in 2018.01 Feb 04:00 PM
EconomyInterest rates to rise as rock-star economy singsThe rock star economy will do fine under new management, says HSBC economist Paul Bloxham24 Jan 03:41 AM
