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A2 Milk leads sharemarket higher
The S&P/NZX 50 Index rose 2 points, or 0.025 per cent, to 7976.43
Building company takes top spot on Deloitte Fast 50 list
Bay of Plenty's ZB Homes is the first construction company to take the award.
Economy Hub: Reserve Bank decision
Liam Dann speaks to NZIER Principle Economist Christina Leung.
Official Cash Rate to remain unchanged
Acting Reserve Bank Governor Grant Spencer announces that the Official Cash Rate will remain unchanged at 1.75 per cent. Credit: Mark Mitchell
Price fall drags on dairy forecast
Whole milk powder down 5.5 per cent, banks say weaker dollar will ease effect on farmers.
Grant Robertson on his mission as Finance Minister
Grant Robertson, Minister of Finance and Minister of Sport and Recreation, speaks from his Parliament office.
Population boom opens up economic opportunities
Population boost in Whanganui and Horizons region districts means economic opportunities.
Wet weather could push butter prices even higher
Butter prices could get more expensive if bad weather persists.
Why aren't food prices an election issue?
COMMENT: Rising prices are a hot topic but they haven't figured in this election campaign.
Butter hits record price as food costs rise
Butter had it biggest price rise since 2010 as food prices rose in August.
Two tracks to lower emissions
COMMENT: Labour and the Greens offer different ways to put a price on carbon.
Robertson and Joyce go head to head
Grant Robertson and Steven Joyce face the tough questions from top business leaders.
Prices hit tipping point: Nothing less than $500k
Hard-pressed to find any home under $500K in Auckland region.
Heartbeat: Te Horo's hopes and fears
Te Horo residents talk about their hopes and fears in election year.
Wealthy farmer wants tax hikes for rich
A wealthy farmer is calling for higher taxes to give the poor a leg up.
Economy Hub: NZ's productivity recession
NZ's productivity recession - what it means and why its worrying brokers.
Dann: Prosperity tethered to farm gate
COMMENT: Cultural gap between rural and urban life grows as we remain economically tied.
Watch NZH Local Focus: Lotto winner talks politics, drugs and Winston Peters
Lotto winner Lou Te Keeti talks to Gareth Morgan. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Slump forces farmers to get financial
The milk price slump created an opportunity to strengthen financial literacy.
Widening income gap sparks public meeting
The difference in pay for rich and poor will feature at a pre-election meeting.
Commercial properties surging across Bay
Turley & Co report describes "bow wave of optimism" with buoyancy across all sectors.
Lamb exports fall after Chinese buyers stockpile supplies
Shipments for the month were 30,683 tonnes, down 11 per cent on the previous year.
Auckland now a buyer's market - economist
While house prices haven't plunged, the edge is now with buyers in the Auckland market.
We need to talk about the price of food
COMMENT: After a good result in petrol price inquiry let's take a look at food costs.
Opportunities Party leader shares policies
TOP founder tells Napier meeting his party's ideas address some major social anxieties.
Confidence in building sector drops
NZIER survey shows business confidence steady despite weakness in building sector.