PremiumPremiumOpinionBevan Graham: NZ is piling up a financial bill younger Kiwis cannot payOPINION: Stronger KiwiSaver balances do not cut the fiscal bill for NZ Super.06 Apr 03:00 AM
PremiumOpinionAndrew Twidle: The simple KiwiSaver step that could transform teens' futuresOPINION: Average KiwiSaver balances for 66- to 70-year-olds sit at about $65,000.04 Apr 02:00 AM
KiwiSaverFrom Best Start to KiwiSaver: Changes that might affect your wallet on April 1From April 1, KiwiSaver default contributions lift to 3.5% for all workers.29 Mar 07:24 PM
PremiumPoliticsSpend less, tax more, sell assets – Treasury strategist's tough prescription 19 Mar 04:09 AM
PremiumAnalysisAnalysis: Willis hints at who'll get targeted fuel support – and who'll miss out19 Mar 03:30 AM
PremiumAnalysisLiam DannInside Economics: How worrying is Iran conflict for NZ? Plus, did RBNZ stop short on inflation? 10 Mar 05:00 PM
PremiumOpinionRoger Partridge: How asset recycling can help solve the infrastructure deficit04 Mar 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionBruce CotterillBruce Cotterill: Why prices never really fall and $7 coffee is here to stayLabour productivity has grown by under 1% a year, while wages rose by about 6% a year.27 Feb 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRichard PrebbleRichard Prebble: How I would fix the NZ Super cost blow-out problemOPINION: NZ Superannuation costs around $25 billion a year.25 Feb 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumEnergyGovt considers indemnity against financial loss for new thermal electricity investmentsCrown indemnity could drive new investment in thermal electricity, mitigate political risk23 Feb 06:00 PM
BusinessRetail spending sees solid rise in December quarterSpending increased in 12 of 16 regions across the country.22 Feb 11:43 PM
New ZealandHealth NZ’s redundancy payouts a ‘disgraceful waste of money’ - PSAHealth NZ spent $57.91 million on non-clinical redundancies from 2023 to 2025.22 Feb 10:13 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionFran O'SullivanFran O'Sullivan: New Zealand's fiscal 'directors' are sailing us towards a debt reckoningOPINION: An ageing population is driving faster growth in health and super costs.20 Feb 08:00 PM
New ZealandHigher KiwiSaver contributions may mean lower pay risesFrom April 1, default KiwiSaver rates rise to 3.5% from both sides.19 Feb 09:18 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeIRD quietly consults on bank tax tweaks – is a bigger tax grab in the works?The Herald obtains a copy of consultation Inland Revenue is doing with industry.19 Feb 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRichard PrebbleRichard Prebble: NZ needs to embrace AI tools to know what is happening with the economy nowOPINION: An AI tool, NZ Prosperity Live, nowcasts how the economy is performing daily.18 Feb 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsFewer roads, more hospitals: Government publishes sobering Infrastructure PlanThe Government was warned New Zealand can't build everything it wants.16 Feb 11:08 PM
PremiumPremiumEconomyTreasury boss raises flags over NZ being indebted to opaque foreign investors Around 60% of new NZ Government Bonds issued are being bought by foreigners16 Feb 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: New Zealand’s economy is set to outpace Australia's ... now what?OPINION: Will stronger GDP growth this side of the Tasman be a short-lived aberration?14 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionFran O'SullivanFran O’Sullivan: Willis gambles on fiscal credibility as National’s election trump cardOPINION: Nicola Willis has set a 2028-29 surplus goal and a 40% net debt track.13 Feb 08:00 PM
Business‘Decent economic growth’ as manufacturing expands, survey findsProduction and new orders led the gains, with both posting readings above 56.13 Feb 02:42 AM
GDPBrain drain warning: Treasury chief says NZ failing its ‘best and brightest’Iain Rennie concerned 20% to 40% of graduates are leaving NZ. 13 Feb 12:32 AM
BusinessRetirement age will rise to cover superannuation cost, investment company predictsNew Zealand now has about four workers for every person over the age of 65.13 Feb 12:25 AM
PoliticsHigher tax take, lower spending improve Crown accountsThe Government's books were in a slightly better shape than expected.11 Feb 10:35 PM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisLiam DannInside Economics: Is AI to blame for pushing unemployment rate higher?ANALYSIS: Liam Dann takes a deeper dive into the week's economic news.10 Feb 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPersonal FinanceSuper costly? Politicians hesitant to heed Treasury warnings on curtailing cost of NZ SuperMajor changes to NZ Super unlikely after election, according to current polling.03 Feb 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEconomyNew jobs data today - hopes unemployment is finally fallingLabour market data on Wednesday will reveal the latest unemployment rate and wage growth.03 Feb 04:02 PM
OpinionGreg Smith: Big changes are coming to KiwiSaver. Here’s what they mean for you OPINION: What the changes mean for the average salary earner and for teens.03 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJeremy SuttonThe Ex-Files: Are children's Kiwisaver accounts relationship property in a separation?OPINION: Any KiwiSaver balance built up before the partnership stays separate property.31 Jan 11:00 PM
New ZealandStore closures could leave older people 'invisible', Age Concern warnsNZ Post will shut 142 stores after reviewing how customers use branches.27 Jan 04:00 PM
