Markets with MadisonWaiting to fix in ’26 could cost mortgage borrowers more, analyst saysRate relief is here! Or is it? 23 Feb 06:00 PM
PremiumOpinionMatthew HootonMatthew Hooton: Luxon Government guilty of profligacy not austerityOPINION: Willis urged to adopt drastic spending cuts to avoid economic catastrophe.19 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumTaxGovt can't kick the Covid hangover, with debt up 130%High interest costs and unwinding the money printing programme weigh on the Govt's books.05 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumOpinionMatthew HootonMatthew Hooton: Apologies needed for Labour to be taken seriously04 Jan 05:50 PM
PremiumAged careNation of Debt: Kiwis putting more on the plastic to cope with the cost of living25 Jul 05:01 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Positives beneath ugly top-line debtOPINION: Our Nation of Debt series reveals a surprising upside to the downturn04 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEconomyNation of Debt: Banks need to do better on business lending - economistBanks have been reluctant to lend to the productive business sector, says Cameron Bagrie.04 Aug 05:25 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessHigh prices drive sharp fall in NZ farm debtTrend of farmers chipping away at their debt far cry from burgeoning dairy farm debt days.02 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPersonal FinanceNation of debt: Housing debt jumps 7pc - can we afford it?Keeping unemployment low will be key to servicing the debt, economists say.02 Aug 05:22 AM
PremiumPremiumEconomyNation of Debt: Just how much does every Kiwi owe now?NZ's debt mountain keeps growing - but signs of hope as rate of mortgage borrowing slows.01 Aug 05:22 AM
PremiumPremiumMarketsNation of Debt: New Zealand's great borrowing blowoutThe housing boom and Crown borrowing have seen NZ's debt balloon - should we be worried?20 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: When borrowing less is the biggest debt worryNew Zealand's debt mountain keeps growing everywhere except in the sector it should be.05 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEconomyNation of Debt: Dairy danger as repayment risks riseDairy debt is troubling the Reserve Bank as risks around the industry grow21 Jul 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Global debt is soaring, why should we care?COMMENT: Globally debt is rising again. Should we be worried? Or should we embrace it?20 Jul 05:00 PM
Official Cash RateKiwis drowning in debt: Half a trillion dollars and risingNew Zealand's debt has topped half a trillion dollars.29 Dec 09:06 PM
OpinionLiam DannGovernment too cautious on debtCOMMENT: Debt levels have continued to rise but there are signs of improvement.10 Jun 05:00 PM
Banking and financeDebt sheriff watches what we oweGrant Spencer - Reserve Bank governor in waiting - talks debt and risk with Liam Dann.09 Jun 06:00 PM
EconomyIs your money in intensive care?Take the test: Do your finances need to be urgently taken to hospital in an ambulance?13 Jun 09:21 AM
Banking and financeMore costly mortgages on the cardsThe Reserve Bank is about to undertake a major review of the capital regime for New Zealand's retail banks.10 Jun 05:00 PM
BusinessNZ Herald Focus: $500b NZ debt bombNZ Herald's business editor at large Liam Dann talks about NZ's domestic debt bomb - should we be worried?Watch09 Jun 11:19 PM
EconomyReady, set, crash: Could NZ be next?Someday, something will burst the swelling property bubble -- the fallout won't be pretty.09 Jun 06:27 PM
BusinessEconomy Hub: Nation of DebtLiam Dann, Mark Lister and David Snell talk about the amount of debt in New Zealand, and its possible effects on the housing market.Watch09 Jun 01:51 AM
Personal FinanceStudent debt: 728,000 owe nearly $15 billionPeople need to ask whether course is worth it and how they'll pay off loans, says expert.08 Jun 05:00 PM
EconomyNation of Debt : Big ticket sales boomSellers of big ticket items like cars, boats and caravans say business is booming on the back of a strong economy and a wealth effect driven by rising property prices.08 Jun 12:30 AM
EconomyThe indebted Kiwis in 'intensive care'New Zealanders officially have around $15.7b in consumer debt, but one money expert says it's actually much higher than that.07 Jun 05:00 PM
AgribusinessNation of Debt: Dairy farmers dig in for winterVery low dairy prices have so far not translated into widespread forced sales of farms, but the coming spring and summer periods will be the acid test for many.07 Jun 05:00 PM
