BDBDAgribusinessWrightson back in profit, warns tough grind aheadPGG Wrightson, New Zealand's biggest rural services group has returned to profit after impairments in the previous year.12 Aug 11:00 PM
EconomyFood prices up in July - veg and dairy to blameHigher winter vegetable prices helped push food prices up 1.6pc in July.11 Aug 11:00 PM
New ZealandAustralia growing faster, Govt admitsFinance Minister Bill English has admitted Australia's economic growth is outstripping New Zealand's and says that in the long term the Government is determined to turn that around.11 Aug 07:12 AM
WorldBuoyant Labor targets Abbott over economyTwo new polls offer a shred of hope for the election campaign of Prime Minister Julia Gillard.09 Aug 05:30 PM
AgribusinessChinese buyers talk up benefitsChinese dairy investors may be media shy, but they have been lobbying politicians and other key players at the highest levels.08 Aug 05:30 PM
EconomyFonterra set to cut payout forecastFonterra has announced it will review its payout forecast for the current 2010/11 year.04 Aug 07:35 AM
EconomyPrices fall 8.3pc in overnight dairy auctionPrices have fallen 8.3 per cent overnight in the latest online dairy auction.03 Aug 08:00 PM
WorldEconomy leaps on to centre stageVoters continue to hold long-standing doubts about Labor, and in polls consistently rate the Coalition as a superior economic manager03 Aug 04:00 PM
Small BusinessAll Black star's shops $1.1m shortHe rarely puts a foot wrong on the rugby field, but All Black star Dan Carter's failed fashion shop business owes creditors more than $1.16m.01 Aug 04:00 PM
Small Business<i>Damien Grant:</i> Directors must confront reality before it's too late31 Jul 05:30 PM
PropertySpace at a premium if economy growsRequirements could outstrip demand over four years, reports Colin Taylor.30 Jul 05:15 PM
AgribusinessRecord June trade surplus on higher dairy, forestry exportsNew Zealand recorded a trade surplus of $276 million for the month of June, equivalent to 7.3 per cent of exports.29 Jul 12:00 AM
Politics<i>Brian Fallow:</i> Bollard still expects 'respectable' growthBollard's statement carried a thinly veiled warning about the consequences of passing on GST increases.28 Jul 10:00 PM
