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Jenée 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.

Adrian Orr hits back at U-turn criticism

Reserve Bank governor responds to claims the central bank has done a flip-flop since May.

Markets heavily favour OCR cut this week

Market pricing points to a rate cut from the Reserve Bank this week but views are mixed.

Market close: NZ market stutters into earnings season

New Zealand’s stock market slipped 1.7% this week.

Jobs data offers ‘no smoking gun’ for interest rate cuts next week

Unemployment rose but offered no surprises for the Reserve Bank.

Unemployment 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.

ASB, BNZ, Kiwibank drop some lending rates

Cuts made ahead of next week's OCR announcement.

Liam Dann: Green shoots - remember them? What the GFC taught us about economic recoveries

OPINION: Interest rate falls are great news but the real economy will take longer to turn.

Rate cut in November looking likely: Economist

RBNZ 'all over the place' but mostly moving in the right direction, Michael Reddell says.

Claims NZ bank manipulated govt bond sale, costing taxpayer $33m

The complaint centred on the pricing of govt bonds issued in August 2022.

Cost of living: Reserve Bank outlining path ‘back to 2% inflation’

'Think hard before jumping': Reserve Bank says outlook for NZ economy is not that bad.

‘Absolute plunge in business profits’ could be just the start of downturn

Businesses are 'running out of cash' according to economist Shamubeel Eaqub.

Liam Dann: Worse than recession – have we hit stagflation?

OPINION: Is New Zealand getting stuck in the worst possible economic trap?

Workers fired for ‘simulating’ being at their keyboards

Financial Times: 'Simulation of keyboard activity' claimed, finance company workers fired.

Inside Economics: Is excessive gloom making the recession worse? All the hot Budget 2024 takes

OPINION: Liam Dann answers economics questions and digs through the week's economic news.

Debt to income restrictions will be here by July - Reserve Bank

The restrictions will likely limit home loan lending during boom times.

More Govt debt likely from Budget

Market expectations are for a $10-15b increase in the NZ bond tender programme.

Kiwibank hikes term deposit rate - will other banks follow?

Kiwibank's revised one-year term deposit offering surpasses the 6 per cent mark.