PoliticsNZ scraps $100m a year tax after Donald Trump's 'extortion' claims'We needed to ask ourselves if adopting the bill was in NZ's best interests' – minister20 May 08:10 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: We don’t need a new health service, we need to invest in the current oneOPINION: Primary care receives less than 6% of New Zealand's health budget.18 May 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRichard PrebbleRichard Prebble: Why NZ's trade with Brazil remains limitedOPINION: Navigating Brazil's complex market for New Zealand businesses.22 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessFalling birth rates raise prospect of sharp decline in living standardsFinancial Times: Warnings people must produce more and work longer to plug growth gap.15 Jan 08:54 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMatthew Hooton: Time for a 12.5% company tax rate?OPINION: Glad-handing and dating services will never attract the major investment we need.17 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeConcern over housing costs hits record high across rich nationsFinancial Times: Rising mortgage costs, rents meet building shortage to stoke crisis.04 Sep 12:43 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRichard PrebbleRichard Prebble: The folly of issuing parking finesOPINION: Are we really going to start people on the path to prison for parking?03 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsNew Zealand falls behind in OECD ranking of most regulated countriesIt's becoming far more difficult to do business in New Zealand .11 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessFinance Minister unreceptive to calls for new finance monitoring unitNew Zealand warned it's not immune from the risk that Budgets start lacking credibility.01 Jul 11:15 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionProperty Insider: NZ tops OECD rent chart; tenancy law change comingAt least we got more rental properties since an 'upzoning' overhaul.17 Jun 05:00 PM
LifestyleHow can your employer help if you're burnt out?Here's how your employer can help you 'reintegrate' after burnout.31 May 12:10 AM
PremiumPremiumEconomyOpinion: Time for a tune-up as NZ's economic engine sputtersOPINION: Slides in rankings suggest the decline of our country's economic foundations.28 May 05:00 PM
BusinessMarkets with Madison: Foreign investmentOECD data shows direct foreign investment across borders is declining, as countries become more concerned about their national security. Video / Carson BluckWatch09 May 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeGovt fails to calm carbon market jitters, flagging forestry reviewIt is unsure of the impact land use rule changes will have on how many trees are planted.08 May 05:00 PM
EconomyOECD warns NZ Govt it shouldn’t borrow to pay for tax cutsOrganisation calls for a capital gains tax, better education and more competition.06 May 02:35 AM
New ZealandMust do better - NZ students among worst behaved kids in OECD: reportThe report found that behaviour issues are 'particularly severe' in larger schools.27 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Serious class disruptions': NZ students 'worst behaved' - reportKiwi teens got bottom score among developed countries for classroom behaviour.10 Dec 08:36 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMatthew HootonMatthew Hooton: This Government’s most important minister - it isn’t Luxon or WillisOPINION: The National Party high-flyer is NZ's long-term productivity czar.07 Dec 09:50 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Australian surplus adds frisson to May BudgetOpinion: Our editorial on Australia's remarkable economic recovery.10 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandNZ's child poverty rate still above EU average - reportGreen Party calls report 'sobering', urges Government to plug gaps in the welfare system.07 Oct 01:57 AM
New ZealandHow NZ education compares to other OECD countriesThe percentage of 25 to 34-year-olds with tertiary qualifications rose 16 per cent.03 Oct 10:43 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Why interest rates will likely go up to 7%Where are interest rates headed? And how worried should we be about the economy?11 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Economy has 'headroom' to handle challengesKiwis are getting gloomy but S&P Global Ratings retains confidence in NZ economic outlook.21 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Tight labour market points to more inflation aheadUnemployment is low but how is it defined and how does it compare to benefit numbers?04 May 05:50 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionI will soon migrate to NZ as part of an experiment. Here's why I'll invest in the countryThere isn't any place on earth with more opportunity than Aotearoa, writes Doug Steiner.25 Apr 02:30 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandExplained: Why do Australians live longer than Kiwis?Australia touts a higher average life expectancy than NZ. Why is that?21 Apr 04:52 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionTheresa Gattung: Time for radical investment in women-led venturesWomen founders are not always exposed to the growing NZ investment ecosystem.07 Mar 04:00 PM
EconomyLink NZ Super age to life expectancy, OECD report recommendsPrime Minister Jacinda Ardern has said she will not increase the NZ Super age.31 Jan 11:49 PM
PremiumPremiumOfficial Cash RateAlan Bollard: Covid has hit global economy faster and deeper than GFCThe Apec CEO Summit has turned its attention to the economic recovery from Covid.11 Nov 04:45 AM
EmploymentXi Jinping's 'cold war' warning for APECChinese president Xi Jinping has kicked off the APEC 2021 CEO Summit this morning.10 Nov 07:27 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: John Key says the housing boom is over. Is it really?Sir John Key's housing comments highlight the consensus around the NZ's economic dilemma.06 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Precedented times - life in 2021 just feels like one giant caveatThe underlying strength of the economy in the past 18 months offers some comfort.21 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandDelta outbreak would 'risk collapsing or compromising our health system'Doctors warn that New Zealand's ICU capacity needs to be doubled to cope with Delta.11 Aug 06:10 PM
RetailSupermarket profits 'persistently high' - Kiwis pay too much, loyalty schemes confusingCompetition watchdog to reveal how competitive it believes our supermarkets really are.28 Jul 09:04 PM