Official Cash RateHealthy gain at competitors' expense gives Westpac 10pc earnings jump02 Nov 04:30 PM
EconomyWho wrote John Key's mystery S&P email?No one is confessing to being the economist who authored an email about Standard & Poor's that has landed Prime Minister John Key in hot water.11 Oct 04:30 PM
BDBDOfficial Cash RateTower lifts premiums on bigger reinsurance billTower insurance is lifting its premiums across the board, to help pay for increased re-insurance policies prompted by the Christchurch earthquakes.02 Oct 09:45 PM
New Zealand Millionaire runaway fights for bailHe is accused of fleeing New Zealand with $6.6 million - and still has enough money to put up a bond... 01 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandSecond 'runaway millionaire' arrestThe man who fled the country with Rotorua woman Kara Hurring after millions of dollars was mistakingly placed in their bank account has been arrested by Interpol while trying to cross from Hong Kong into China.30 Sep 04:29 AM
New ZealandGroin smash horror for trailbike riderA man who crashed his trail bike, striking his groin on the handlebars, is lucky he wasn't injured somewhere more private.24 Sep 02:44 AM
BDBDEconomyConsumers still upbeat, but less confident long term - surveyNew Zealand consumers are still upbeat about how the economy is tracking, though their long-term confidence has tapered off in recent times, according to the latest consumer confidence survey.18 Sep 10:45 PM
BDBDOfficial Cash RateBollard tipped to lift rates this year, as inflation stirsReserve Bank Governor Alan Bollard is expected to keep the official cash rate unchanged next week while signalling the stimulus of a record-low OCR will be removed sooner rather than later as inflation pressures start to stir.08 Sep 08:30 PM
BDBDOfficial Cash RateWestpac wrong to hold funds in accounting caseThe Supreme Court has told lender Westpac New Zealand it was wrong to withhold client funds amid suspicions over where the money was going.16 Aug 12:46 AM
Official Cash RateOCR hike not till December, say bank economists Global turmoil in global markets means the next OCR hike is now likely to be December, not September, say a growing number of bank ecnomists.10 Aug 02:30 AM
EconomyNZ stocks steady after early fallsThe New Zealand stock exchange closed today down 2.78 per cent after sharp falls earlier today, but more markets around the world are continuing to suffer from investor concerns about the downgrading of the US credit rating.08 Aug 06:11 AM
