EmploymentAsia shares steady, US dollar firm before jobs testUpcoming jobs report may be crucial for rate cuts in world's biggest economy.02 Sep 01:34 AM
InflationWould you pay $8 for a cup of coffee?Consumers should pay more for coffee, Flight Coffee company managing director argues.01 Sep 05:00 PM
InflationAre we at 'peak bad' for the economy?Confidence is important - but a real recovery will need more, economist says.30 Aug 01:44 AM
InflationDarren Shand on what he learned from 20 years as All Blacks managerWhat can businesses learn from the world of high-performance sports?28 Aug 05:00 PM
InflationAsia shares edge up before inflation tests, oil gains after Israel-Hezbollah rocket salvosShares crept cautiously higher, oil prices climb after Israel-Hezbollah rocket fire.26 Aug 01:53 AM
PremiumPremiumOfficial Cash RateInsurance premium hikes to keep surpassing the inflation rate - Suncorp CEOThe insurer expects a jump in reinsurance costs post-Cyclone Gabrielle to moderate.19 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: As the curtain falls on Covid economics ... a new dawn for Luxon and Willis?A rare window of normal economic service looms, we need to embrace that while it lasts.17 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOfficial Cash RateBorrowers and savers to feel the effects of an OCR cut relatively quicklyA large portion of mortgage debt will be repriced this year.16 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOfficial Cash RateJenée Tibshraeny: Does the RBNZ's big flip-flop matter?If the RBNZ's new forecasts are right, we might be in for a hard landing.15 Aug 04:26 AM
Official Cash RateAdrian Orr hits back at U-turn criticismReserve Bank governor responds to claims the central bank has done a flip-flop since May.15 Aug 02:51 AM
InflationFood price data: Cost of eating out spikes but fruit, vegetables and meat still fallingNew Selected Price Index offers insight into how inflation is tracking.15 Aug 12:42 AM
PremiumPremiumOfficial Cash RateMarkets heavily favour OCR cut this weekMarket pricing points to a rate cut from the Reserve Bank this week but views are mixed.11 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: The real price we pay for inflation is becoming clearOPINION: Youth unemployment stats offer a grim reminder of inflation toll.10 Aug 05:00 PM
EmploymentUnemployment rose to 4.6% in the June quarter. Will that prompt a rate cut?More people were jobless as winter arrived, but public sector wages rose 6.9% in a year.06 Aug 10:51 PM
Official Cash RateASB, BNZ, Kiwibank drop some lending ratesCuts made ahead of next week's OCR announcement.05 Aug 10:13 PM
PremiumPremiumEmploymentWill higher unemployment bring interest rates down faster?Stats NZ releases labour market data for the second quarter on Wednesday.05 Aug 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumInflationIf wages have kept up with inflation, what are we complaining about?OPINION: Why cheering for higher unemployment just feels wrong.31 Jul 05:00 AM
InflationInflation continues to cool in AustraliaAnother interest rate hike now unlikely.31 Jul 04:51 AM
InflationWhy higher-spending households are under the most price pressureThe household cost price indexes show a 5.4% increase in costs in the 12 months to June.26 Jul 05:40 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Green shoots - remember them? What the GFC taught us about economic recoveriesOPINION: Interest rate falls are great news but the real economy will take longer to turn.20 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Bars and eateries are on the brink - let’s support themIf we don't support local bars and restaurants, they might not be there when we want them.18 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: Science sector review and a better future for NZOPINION: This could be a once-in-a-generation chance to transform our R&D.16 Jul 05:00 PM
InflationAuckland, Canterbury, Wellington defy house price downturnHigh interest rates, cost of living pressures driving some to put their homes up for sale.15 Jul 02:12 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Economic optimism has broken out... should we be worried?OPINION: There's light at the end of the tunnel, what if it's a train?13 Jul 05:00 PM
InflationUS inflation eased further in June, helping cement path to rate cutsAnother dose of encouraging data.11 Jul 08:17 PM
Official Cash RateRate cut in November looking likely: EconomistRBNZ 'all over the place' but mostly moving in the right direction, Michael Reddell says.10 Jul 08:28 PM
PremiumPremiumOfficial Cash RateWill the RBNZ's dovish pivot see mortgage and deposit rates start falling soon?Financial markets believe OCR could be cut as early as next month.10 Jul 06:01 PM
Official Cash RateReserve Bank keeps OCR on hold but expectations rise for earlier cutThe Reserve Bank has kept the cash rate on hold for the eighth consecutive meeting.10 Jul 02:52 AM
InflationWhat is really ailing New Zealand's craft brewers?There has been no shortage of well-known breweries hitting trouble in recent years.05 Jul 05:12 AM
PremiumPremiumInflationS&P 500, Nasdaq post record closing highs as data stokes hope for rate cutMarkets hoping the Fed will finally cut interest rates.03 Jul 08:24 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Don't let this tough economic cycle dim our national prideOpinion: We're not Switzerland or Ireland and we shouldn't try to be, says Liam Dann.29 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOfficial Cash RateWillis confident in call to reappoint RBNZ chairmanNeil Quigley to remain Reserve Bank board chairman for another two years.27 Jun 04:14 AM
EmploymentNZ out of recession but 'don’t pop the champagne just yet'We're out of technical recession - just - but GDP per capita is still falling20 Jun 12:11 AM
InflationUK inflation falls to bank’s 2% target rate for first time in nearly three yearsGoverning Conservative Party keen to take credit for development.19 Jun 09:49 AM
