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Westpac NZ annual profit drops 7pc, says it is well-positioned

The bank reported a net profit of $963 million for September year.

NZ 'winning the war on inflation', no more rate hikes needed, Kiwibank says

Economists are reassessing their interest rate outlooks after inflation data surprised.

Solution in reach after Westpac, The Warehouse strikes

Union confident talks made progress after strikes at bank, retailer.

Consumer confidence plummets further

The big concern for New Zealand households is the pressure on their finances.

NZ no longer in recession, GDP result exceeds expectations

Strong exports, IT services, manufacturing helped drive growth in second quarter.

Are we out of recession? Economists make their picks

After two quarters of contraction, has the economy rebounded - and can it last?

Nation of Debt: Kiwis putting more on the plastic to cope with the cost of living

How the economic slowdown is stretching household budgets.

Westpac, several smaller banks lift home loan rates - again

More banks have announced changes to their home loan rates.

$400k gone: The 'sickening gut punch' when you learn you've been scammed

They thought they'd invested $400,000 at Westpac. Weeks later they learned it was a scam.

Challenging year ahead, says Westpac NZ CEO Catherine McGrath

Westpac NZ CEO says high cost of living and high interest rates will keep pressure on.

Bank profits: Can Govt stop big four from making so much money?

Should banks be raking in record profits during a cost of living crisis?

More banks move to increase interest rates

Some mortgage rates are now over 7 per cent.

Grant Robertson upbeat despite huge global economic challenges

Minister of Finance says any future support for business will be targeted.

NZ's recession tightrope walk has banks in guessing game

"We are well and truly in an environment of slower growth," says ASB's Nathaniel Keall.

Kiwibank 2.0 is 'a wealth of opportunity'

OPINION: 'NZ is perhaps the only market that is so dominated by overseas-owned banks.'

'1980s shock treatment' not needed: Why NZ will avoid recession - new bank report

Westpac: Economy needs to push through pain barrier because the results will be worth it.