BDBDCurrencyS&P maintains EQC rating- says govt help neededStandard & Poor's Rating Services says the government is likely to be called on to fund claims from the Christchurch earthquake.24 Feb 10:45 PM
CurrencyStrong dollar a boon for tourists heading to EuropeThe New Zealand dollar is trading at its highest level against the pound in three decades.31 Dec 12:15 AM
CurrencyPrinting error produces a billion unusable US$100 billsAs many as 30 per cent of the notes, printed at a cost of roughly $120m, have been left with a blank strip on their face.09 Dec 01:14 AM
CurrencyNZ dollar recovers after big retreatThe New Zealand dollar slowly recovered yesterday after it fell to its lowest level against the greenback in nearly four weeks overnight after a shelling exchange on the Korean peninsula added to the US currency's appeal as a safe haven.24 Nov 04:30 PM
CurrencyAussie dollar hits parity with USThe Australian dollar has finally hit parity with the US dollar.15 Oct 06:28 PM
