Eight OPEC+ members extend oil supply cuts until end of December
Key countries have been delaying production increases.
AdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.
Latest fromEconomy
Unemployment preview: How hard has the economic downturn hit the labour market?
New employment data this week will reveal the impact on jobs.
Liam Dann: Why I think Trump will most likely win on Wednesday
OPINION: After nearly a decade in US politics, Trump remains as popular as ever.
Steven Joyce: Shocking school stats underscore need for system change
OPINION: Unions blame charter schools; ERO report shows need for innovative education.
iPhone sales help Apple beat revenue forecast
Financial Times: 'Hyperscaler' tech giants in a fierce race for slices of the AI boom.
IT upgrade, rising expenses push Mitre 10 head office further into red
CEO Andrea Scown says Kiwis have continued to shop at the chain and she's upbeat.
Is the US economy unbreakable?
And what Wall Street made of the Federal Reserve's shock move.
Construction sector leads rise in business confidence, ANZ survey shows
The ANZ Business Outlook survey for October shows firms are increasingly upbeat.
Boom and bust: How the Kiwi housing market compares with the world
The Reserve Bank has released new research into the New Zealand housing market.
How much have prices risen in five years?
Some things are much more expensive now than others, compared to 2019.
US GDP rose at a 2.8% rate in third quarter on strong consumer spending
Financial Times: Final reading before presidential election shows economy's robust health.
Nanaia Mahuta: As we seek economic sovereignty, we must resist being marginalised
OPINION: A Māori economy should not just aim for wealth but prioritise wellbeing.
Inside Economics: Trump or Harris – what will the fallout for NZ look like?
OPINION: Liam Dann takes a deep dive into the week's economic news.
2023 election study: What voters wanted and what they got
COMMENT: A year on, the three Government parties have remained ahead in the polls.
Spark cuts earnings, dividend guidance, to sell Connexa stake
Spark says performance 'falls short of what is acceptable'.
Aviation fuel from waste wood viable in Aotearoa: Air NZ, Lanzajet
A study suggested the industry could be worth hundreds of millions of dollars a year.
Auckland lost more than 10,000 jobs in a year
The construction sector nationwide took a severe hit.
Liam Dann: Classic Kiwi recovery is on its way ... and it’s not good enough
A new report by Westpac outlines the kind of economic recovery we can expect.
Reality check: ANZ reveals consumer confidence drops
'October marked a sombre return to reality,' says ANZ's Sharon Zollner.
Property investors are back, borrowing like they did in 2021
Will new debt-to-income restrictions prevent the market from really taking off?
Once grand Queen St centre a ghost town but owners push ahead with development dream
Owner of Sky World has tried to sell the property since early 2023.
Orr raises concerns about over-priced equities
Reserve Bank Governor wary of geopolitical risks and tensions.
Why savers are expected to start spreading their money
How a new deposit compensation scheme could see a big shifting of funds.
Editorial: Do retailers have reasons to be optimistic?
OPINION: Will Christmas be the most wonderful time of the year for business?
'We need to provide our shareholders a fair return' – ANZ boss hits back at politicians
Antonia Watson defends ANZ's high profits.
Rabobank tips an OCR of 3.25% in July next year, with 'risks' to forecast
The effect of interest rate cuts is likely to be felt quicker than previously.
Inside Economics: Orr goes to Washington; why markets love low interest rates
OPINION: Liam Dann takes a deeper dive into the week's economic news.
Who would run Kamala Harris’s economy?
Financial Times: Harris' different approach to Biden triggers speculation about key jobs.
Festive spirit: Retail and mid-market business confidence rising
Mid-market and retail business confidence is growing heading into the festive season.
Exports up, imports down as fruit trade with Europe booms
A leap in kiwifruit and apple exports helps narrow the trade deficit.
Resilience the key as franchise sector grows by $10 billion
The franchise model has shown resilience, growing in turnover during the pandemic.
Reserve Bank may cut cash rate by 75 basis points, but is it justified?
Financial markets are pricing in a 20% chance of a 75-basis-point cut.
Jarden Wealth Weekly: Is house price inflation a distant memory?
OPINION: For many years it has been hard to go past housing as an investment in NZ.
Record benefit number sparks unemployment warning
Just over 6% of the population, or 204,765, were on Jobseeker Support in September.