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Budget: The cost of living and what's in it for you
New payments, fuel tax and public transport relief have been extended.
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But managing expectations around health, will be a challenge, writes Audrey Young.
Focus Live: Budget 2022 live special
Comprehensive coverage of Budget 2022 with analysis from NZ Herald journalists and experts detailing what it means for Kiwis. Video / NZ Herald
Budget 2022: Luxon and Willis on Budget, spending cuts, and deficits
Tomorrow, National leader Christopher Luxon will try and topple the Government...
Editorial: Back to the brain drain as world beckons our best
EDITORIAL: Fully open border means NZ back competing for workers, students and tourists.
Why Budget 2022 will set the stage for next year's election
On the Tiles on what should be in the Budget, including the "sin" that needs correcting.
Shane Jones: Vanilla Budget will offer little to savour
OPINION: Former NZ First MP offers his recipe for a much tastier economic recovery.
Like father, like son: Max Key questions PM at business gathering
The apple doesn't fall far from the tree in the Key family.
Creditors named: Who wants $9.2m from failed Wellington builder?
Report on large Wellington builder's insolvency makes for tough reading.
'Show contrition': Nicola Willis' anger as housing market boils over
Messy unemployment data and the Financial Stability Report were released today.
I will soon migrate to NZ as part of an experiment. Here's why I'll invest in the country
There isn't any place on earth with more opportunity than Aotearoa, writes Doug Steiner.
Focus: What Kiwis are saying about inflation
Cheree Kinnear takes to the streets of Auckland city to find out how Kiwis are being affected by the latest increases to inflation. Video / NZ Herald
Focus Morning Bulletin: 21 April, 2022
Inflation set for 30-year high, could Waiwera make a comeback and polyamorous relationships under the microscope at Immigration NZ in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald
Thomas Coughlan: The inflation question no one is asking
OPINION: Inflation is bad news for the Govt, but could anyone have done a better job?
Why Christopher Luxon has 'no time' for halving NZ's dairy herd
Luxon says Kiwi farmers are already "the most carbon-efficient in the world".
Paradise lost - NZ's tragic tale of economic decline
OPINION: John Gascoigne writes our current straits have been decades in the making.
'More pain': National blames Govt for OCR, food price hikes; PM hits back
The cost of fresh produce rose 18 per cent in the past year.
Food prices soar again: 'Lock in elevated prices over 2022' - economist
Food prices continued to rise in March, led by basic grocery items.
Robertson urges caution after $1.8b Govt payday
The Government's books continue to outperform expectations.
Mark Lister: The Fed hiking cycle begins
COMMENT: This is a significant event: only the fourth one in the past 30 years.
'It's hard now': PM's plan to tackle rising cost of living
Ardern holds the door open for tax cuts, as benefits jump.
NZ's future retirees: Still renting and not enough savings
There is a risk thousands of people will enter retirement in a state of poverty.
The Front Page: The biggest stories of the week recapped
It's been a big week for the NZ Herald podcasting team.
'Game changer': Business groups react to border reopening
Business groups welcome the reopening of New Zealand's border.
Watch: Luxon says Govt reacting to pressure, Finance Minister 'addicted to spending'
'Fuel is the last thing on the list creating real material hardship for our families.'
NZX milk price futures break over $10/kg
NZX milk price futures break over $10/kg for the first time since 2016.
How Putin could be removed from power
A coup from within the corridors of the Kremlin may force Putin to step down
Julie Chapman: NZ - where kids can only dream of the bare necessities
OPINION: Kidscan founder writes poverty is forcing families to make cruel choices.
Inflation Nation: Will food prices keep going up?
Food prices are making a bigger hole in household budgets.
'Can't afford a $2 sausage' as cost of living hits hard
Price of petrol forcing workers to quit their jobs as they can't afford the commute.
Thomas Coughlan: How will the Russia/Ukraine conflict affect NZ?
OPINION: The invasion of Ukraine will have a lasting impact on our economy and politics.
Simon Bridges: NZ's cost of living crisis and what we can do about it
OPINION: In a cost of living crisis, New Zealanders deserve relief, says Simon Bridges.