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Auckland Council has proposed increasing rates about 7.5 per cent this year.
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The CPI has been around for more than 100 years, so is a window to our past.
SME concerns shift from staffing to survival
New data shows SMEs are under more economic pressure.
Letters: Balance of payments deficit a real concern
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Wealthy Kiwis are among clients who spend eye-watering amounts to charter superyachts.
Journalist’s 'insane' journey in search for fiscal holes in 1800 page budget
Labour finance spokesman Grant Robertson also launched a research mission.
Middlemore’s plea, airport mayhem and Christmas lunch | Focus Morning Bulletin, December 22
Middlemore Hospital’s public plea, Christmas mayhem hits Auckland airport and why Christmas dessert might be a bit pricier this year in the latest NZ Herald headlines. Video / AP / NZHerald
Why Seymour, Peters are right about scrapping Royal Commission into Covid
OPINION: The terms of reference presuppose the public health response was justified.
Willis unveils $7.4 billion in cuts as gloomy economy weighs on Government
A gloomy economic outlook - with a silver lining on inflation.
Moment of truth for Nicola Willis as she faces first Budget test
Nicola Willis says the country has had six years of economic mismanagement.
'It's tough out there': First time buyers drive house market up
The property market looks set to recover next year slowly.
Air pollution kills, costs $10.5b a year — why was clean car discount axed?
OPINION: The Herald has mapped data from the Ministry of Transport.
Govt pledges more repeals as Parliament enters final week, mini-Budget to be unveiled
Nicola Willis is promising to lift the lid on Labour's so-called 'fiscal cliffs'.
Thomas Coughlan: Nicola Willis' fiscal cliffs and the most boring week of my life
I spent the last fortnight reading 2000 pages of Budget documents.
Sharemarket well-positioned for 2024 after stronger-than-expected year - Mark Lister
OPINION: Our market is heavily weighted to defensive businesses that pay dividends.
Death of the Remuera tractor? Find the suburbs with most EVs
The Herald has mapped data from the Ministry of Transport.
Fair pay laws, Cook Strait ferries and Israel's isolation | Focus Morning Bulletin, December 14
Parliament works under urgency while protests take over its lawns, safety concerns after mega-ferries project gets scrapped and why Israel’s becoming increasingly isolated on the world stage in the latest NZ Herald headlines. Video / AP / Getty / NZHerald
Editorial: A good time to celebrate business success
OPINION: Sir Richard Taylor's inspiration was not lost on the Deloitte Top 200 crowd.
Fonterra upgrades milk price, reports 85pc lift in Q1 profit
The dairy co-op has raised its milk price and earnings forecasts for the year.
Oliver Hartwich: It’s happy hour for economists in NZ now
OPINION: With this coalition’s founding documents, we may be on the winning side.
ASEAN key to ambitious trade goals
New Zealand’s economic ties with Asean have undergone significant growth.
Nicola Willis warns of fiscal ‘snakes and snails’ in mini-budget
New Finance Minister Nicola Willis promises to show the true state of NZ's finances.
The 'fiscal cliffs' as Nicola Willis puts together mini-Budget
What are the cliffs and holes faced by the new Finance Minister?
Editorial: Here is Wayne Brown's opportunity to 'fix Auckland'
OPINION: Challenge or opportunity? The rubber is about to meet the road.
Analysis: Low-income families get up to $38 per week less to close Budget hole
Coalition talks have cost National dearly.
Why being poor costs more - foodbanks need our support
OPINION: The cost-of-living crisis has turned a hard situation into an impossible one.
‘Economy limping along’: The fiscal headwinds facing Luxon and Willis
A rundown of some of the big stories from the Herald's podcast network this week.
The biggest concessions Luxon made to get three-party coalition over the line
A $1.2 billion fund, foreign buyer plans scrapped - what Luxon has to compromise on.
The law changes looming from new Govt; Peters, Seymour to split Deputy PM
Unorthodox Deputy PM jobshare, 20 Cabinet roles include three each from NZ First, Act.
Seymour: We got a good deal, suggests Act trumps NZ First for ministerial roles
A coalition deal will be signed today and a Government sworn in next week.
Black Friday sales: Why you might spend up large, how to avoid FOMO
A fear of missing out is a strong motivator when it comes to scooping up bargains.
New Zealand's political stability lowest since financial crisis
As negotiations drag, an economic consultancy says NZ now most unstable since 2010.
Coalition talks: Seymour says deal still days away after Luxon claims policy deal agreed
The National leader and Winston Peters are set to meet to discuss ministerial positions.