PremiumPremiumBusinessCurrent account deficit narrows as Kiwis import lessThe latest figures from Stats NZ show a modest improvement in the trade balance.17 Dec 10:29 PM
BusinessUK joins Indo-Pacific trade bloc CPTPP in 'biggest deal since Brexit'Membership is hoped to boost the UK's flagging economy by up to $4.4 billion a year.15 Dec 04:15 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionFran O'SullivanFran O'Sullivan: What Peters' bold words reveal about NZ's China strategyOPINION: Foreign Minister Winston Peters will meet his counterpart in Beijing next year.13 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Ferries update a political power play from PetersOPINION: The new Minister of Rail is already styling himself as a ferry hero.12 Dec 04:00 PM
BusinessUK finance minister to meet EU counterparts in post-Brexit 'reset'She's the first British chancellor to attend a Eurogroup meeting since the UK left.09 Dec 12:30 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessDonald Trump says he will not remove Jay Powell from Fed before term endsFinancial Times: President-elect also won’t rule out higher inflation from his tariffs.08 Dec 07:32 PM
OpinionNiven Winchester: How Trump's trade tariffs will hurt – and help – New ZealandOPINION: Trump's stated tariffs would reduce NZ exports to the US by two-thirds.05 Dec 11:41 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionTodd McClay: A big year for NZ TradeOur ambition sees New Zealand as a world-leading small-advanced economy by 2040.05 Dec 03:59 PM
PoliticsMcClay: Blame me if no India trade deal this term – not LuxonLuxon made the promise of an agreement last year.05 Dec 12:11 AM
BusinessDHL says Christchurch Airport $42m gateway will support exporters, importersFast X-ray screening capabilities will also be present at the net-zero emissions site.03 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Excessive': Supermarket parking policy changes spark outrageWhangārei's Pak'nSave supermarket comes under fire for enforcing its parking rules.03 Dec 04:00 PM
BusinessExports up, imports flat in September quarterGoods exports were up 4.4% on the year before.03 Dec 12:45 AM
WorldTrudeau in Florida to meet Trump at Mar-a-Lago as tariff threats loomCanada and Mexico are scrambling to blunt the impact of Trump’s trade threats.30 Nov 07:56 AM
New Zealand'Insert leader here': Awkward social media post from Trade Minister's accountThe post said he attended a "dinner hosted by [insert TBC senior Chinese leader]".30 Nov 05:13 AM
BusinessMexico President hails 'excellent' Trump talks after US tariff threatThe Mexican leader warns that imposing US tariffs on utes would backfire.28 Nov 01:15 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessCoffee futures hit 47-year high on global supply and EU law fearsFinancial Times: Buyers ‘go into panic mode’ to secure high-quality arabica beans.27 Nov 09:13 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessCan Trump impose tariffs without Congress? His proposals explainedTrump promised to enact new tariffs on all imported goods from China, Mexico and Canada.27 Nov 04:00 PM
BusinessTrump names lawyer Jamieson Greer his US trade envoyThe job is crucial to rolling out Trump's agenda on tariffs and trade.27 Nov 02:48 AM
New ZealandNZ joining Aukus could erode China's trust, ambassador warnsChina warns NZ of 'negative impact' if it joins, affecting trade ties.26 Nov 05:14 PM
LiveBusinessWhat Trump 2.0 could mean for NZ agricultureRabobank says US President-elect Donald Trump's return could disrupt world trade.24 Nov 10:51 PM
BusinessKiwifruit exports again sweeten merchandise trade, help reduce deficitExports to all the biggest markets up last month, as new data reveals star performers.24 Nov 10:31 PM
LifestyleThe deadly problem with quartz kitchen worktops – and what you should choose insteadCases of a fatal lung disease have risen among tradies working with engineered quartz.23 Nov 10:14 PM
Markets with MadisonWhy Resene Paint is under pressureThe family-owned business has been the company of colour for 78 years.21 Nov 06:00 PM
BusinessNvidia earnings loom, stocks hesitant as traders braceAfter post-election 'explosion', caution before major tech firm's results.18 Nov 10:58 PM
PoliticsPM Luxon speaks after 'constructive' meeting with China President Xi JinpingThe pair met for the first time on the sidelines of Apec in Peru this morning.16 Nov 12:16 AM
PremiumPremiumOfficial Cash RateInside Economics: Why Trump might mean higher mortgage rates in NZ ... all the fallout from his big winLiam Dann takes a trip down the wild and winding path of Donald Trump's economic policy.12 Nov 05:00 PM
BusinessTaxes to tariffs: What could the US economy look like under Trump?How much sway does one political leader have over the economy?12 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessTrump policies to clip New Zealand's growth - analystsEconomic analyst BMI says the NZ economic recovery will continue - but more slowly.12 Nov 03:21 AM
PoliticsLuxon talks to Trump: 'Obvious' respect in first phone callPM says US President-elect spoke 'very warmly' about New Zealand in their first chat.12 Nov 02:38 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessOutlook for dairy: Fresh signs of life but China still disappointsNew Zealand and Australian milk production is off to the strongest season start in years.09 Nov 11:30 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionHeather du Plessis-AllanHeather du Plessis-Allan: Yes, Trump's a bad guy – but he won and should be better than BidenOPINION: Trump's a big mouth - it’s hard to know what’s real and what’s bluff.09 Nov 04:58 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionTrump's return: What it means for global markets and NZ exportersTrump's tariffs could inflate prices while hurting NZ exporters.07 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettWhat's in PM Chris Luxon's bag of tricks for dealing with Donald Trump?Elon Musk and Luxon's US-based business background could prove political assets07 Nov 01:02 AM
PoliticsForeign Minister promotes different approach to Govt’s Indian free trade deal promiseIn the interview, he also threatened to poke public servants in the bum with a pitchfork.06 Nov 11:22 PM