PremiumPremiumBusinessCity hall 'squeeze' on developers; Winton contractor driving piles; half-year results season - Property Insider'Developers are a good target for a council under financial pressure.' - Steve Evans18 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessANZ predicts faster economic recoveryWhile the outlook for activity is improved, the economy will continue to be challenging.17 Nov 11:22 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAlan McDonald: The quick fixes that could help solve NZ’s biggest problemOPINION: Other areas of the economy are recovering but productivity remains an issue.17 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: You’ll soon pay more for a block of cheese - and it’s good newsOPINION: Dairy prices and growing conditions are lining up to give the economy a boost.16 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisFran O'SullivanFran O'Sullivan: Trump’s tariffs loom over Apec as leaders meet in LimaOPINION: NZ Prime Minister needs to make the most of meeting Chinese President.15 Nov 04:00 PM
BusinessFood prices fall in October but milk and butter on the riseFruit prices go bananas but vegetable costs plummet.13 Nov 10:33 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessMega-project boss abruptly replaced in Saudi ArabiaFinancial Times: He leaves after six years in charge of $850 billion desert development.13 Nov 06:19 PM
BusinessHeaded for Oz: Kiwi departures continue to set new recordsNew data from Stats NZ show New Zealand's net migration gain is falling fast.12 Nov 10:23 PM
PremiumPremiumOfficial Cash RateInside Economics: Why Trump might mean higher mortgage rates in NZ ... all the fallout from his big winLiam Dann takes a trip down the wild and winding path of Donald Trump's economic policy.12 Nov 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: The one bright spot buried in unemployment dataOPINION: Labour market data shows young people are returning to education as jobs dry up.09 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessFran O'Sullivan: Trump's next move on China will be crucialChina signals readiness to open markets, as Trump’s tariffs could hit US consumers hard.08 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: The Trump bump boosts our KiwiSaver ... but a big market showdown loomsOPINION: Beating political opponents is one thing. Now Trump faces a more powerful foe.06 Nov 09:27 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessInside Economics: How we know markets are picking a Trump winOPINION: Why a capital gains tax is still so contentious - and who supports it.06 Nov 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessUnemployment preview: How hard has the economic downturn hit the labour market?New employment data this week will reveal the impact on jobs.03 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumCommoditiesInside 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.30 Oct 02:45 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Classic Kiwi recovery is on its way ... and it’s not good enoughA new report by Westpac outlines the kind of economic recovery we can expect.26 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessInside Economics: Orr goes to Washington; why markets love low interest ratesOPINION: Liam Dann takes a deeper dive into the week's economic news.22 Oct 10:05 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionHeather du Plessis-AllanHeather du Plessis-Allan: Cut the crap – the Reserve Bank has stuffed upOPINION: If the Reserve Bank over-squeezes the economy, Kiwis lose their jobs.19 Oct 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessLiam Dann: What the inflation fall means for interest ratesNew inflation data may clear a path for more aggressive interest rate cuts.16 Oct 03:30 AM
Business'End of crushing price rises' as inflation fallsInflation was down significantly in the latest quarter.15 Oct 09:49 PM
OpinionThree graphs that explain NZ’s economic crisisOPINION: Macroeconomic policy refers to key relationships governments can influence.15 Oct 09:44 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessInflation preview: Annual price rises expected to be below 3% for first time since 2021While the price of imported goods has fallen, domestic inflation remains too high.14 Oct 04:00 PM
Official Cash RateASB cuts rates after Kiwibank's move ahead of OCR decisionBanks are manoeuvring ahead of Adrian Orr's cash rate call.08 Oct 09:27 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRichard PrebbleRichard Prebble: Why Luxon’s 90-day plans need to be bolderOPINION: Closing the gap with Oz will take years but narrowing it each year is achievable.08 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannInside Economics: Could petrol prices and AI bubbles ruin the economic recovery?The global economy is on a roll with strong US data and China stimulus ... can it last?08 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEmploymentJobs at risk as NZ concrete giant comes unstuckAt least a dozen jobs could be disestablished.08 Oct 02:30 AM
PremiumPremiumOfficial Cash RateBanks stress testing mortgage customers at nearly 9%, despite looming OCR cutsBroker sees another hurdle on the horizon once rates fall.08 Oct 02:20 AM
PremiumPremiumEconomySingaporeans pay $40m for 24.9% of five-village retirement chain'This is a capital-intensive business. We really want to expand' – chairman Bill McDonald.07 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionGreg Smith: Why the Reserve Bank should cut interest rates by 1.5% by ChristmasOPINION: Are we at a stage of this cycle where a more dramatic approach is needed?07 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEconomyAnxious Europeans hoard savings as US consumers boost global economyFinancial Times: Eurozone sentiment splits from Americans' buoyant spending.06 Oct 09:26 PM
PremiumPremiumOfficial Cash RateHigh hopes RBNZ will double-down with 50 basis point cut for official cash rateMost economists expect the Reserve Bank to deliver additional relief for borrowers.06 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEconomyMark Lister: What 2025 could hold for the NZ dollar's fortunesOPINON: Whether a stronger currency is good or not depends on your perspective.06 Oct 03:55 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: A good capital gains tax should mean lower income taxOPINION: We're going to have to broaden our tax base - we should lift the level of debate.05 Oct 04:00 PM
EmploymentWall Street gains as US jobs data eases economic worriesUS stocks have closed higher.05 Oct 03:19 AM