AgribusinessNZ exports up 12pc in July, dairy leads the chargeThe value of NZ exports rose 12pc last month, according to the latest monthly trade figures.30 Aug 01:10 AM
EconomyNZ retail sales stronger than expectedRetail sales rose a seasonally and inflation adjusted 1.3pc in the June quarter, better than expected by economists.13 Aug 01:30 AM
OpinionBrian Rudman<i>Brian Rudman:</i> Positive focus to create jobs better than benefit-bashing10 Aug 09:30 PM
New ZealandNZ's most common family? Couples without childrenCouples without children are expected to overtake two-parent families as the most common household formation by next year, according to Statistics NZ.18 Jul 11:43 PM
Small BusinessNZ guest nights fall 6pc in MayA 10pc fall in the number of nights New Zealanders spent in short term commercial accommodation in May, led to an overall 6pc fall in total guest nights.11 Jul 11:30 PM
EconomyBuilding consents fall 9.5pc in MayThe number of consents issued for new homes fell 9.5 per cent during May, following a 13.4 per cent rise during April, Statistics New Zealand says.28 Jun 11:45 PM
BDBDEconomyMigration shrinks to just 250 in May, more Kiwis cross TasmanMigration dropped to an 18-month low last month as more New Zealanders moved across the ditch.20 Jun 11:45 PM
RetailCEO pay lifts off as profits stagnateThe <i>Business Herald's</i> executive pay survey shows the number of chief executives being paid more than $1 million jumped from 26 to 32 between 2008 and 2009.19 Jun 12:00 AM
BDBDSmall BusinessDepartment store sales lead April retail slumpNew Zealand retail sales fell in April, led by department stores, where sales fell 3.3 per cent.14 Jun 12:00 AM
AgribusinessExport prices soar 10pc as dairy dominatesDairy prices have risen by a third in the past quarter, dominating a 10.3pc rise in New Zealand's export prices.10 Jun 12:00 AM