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Leeann Watson: Immigration alone can’t bridge NZ’s ‘employability gap’

OPINION: The education system is failing both Kiwi kids and companies, says Leeann Watson.

Confusion over who can join powerful RBNZ committee

Monetary policy researchers can in fact apply to be on the Monetary Policy Committee.

Why it seems everything we knew about the global economy is no longer true

New York Times: The paths to prosperity and shared interests have grown murkier.

Market close: NZ sharemarket edges down as investors mull last week’s data

My Food Bag's “long-suffering shareholders” will be happy the stock jumped up again.

Highly leveraged Kiwi families 'exposed to tightened monetary conditions' - report

A slowdown is under way, but a rebound is expected in 2024.

Australia's largest law firm held ransom by cyber attack

Plus: Aussie set to follow NZ into recession.

Liam Dann: Harden up NZ, this was the recession we needed to have

The economy’s supply-side problems are still more serious than its demand-side problems.

Mark Lister: House prices have bottomed, but where might they go from here?

OPINION: Where the new 'normal' for mortgage rates might settle.

Why the recession might be good news for the housing market

Recessions aren't good but in the inflation fight, sooner might be better than later.

The Bachelorette NZ star on his next move to support rising designers

Fashion designer Richie Boyens says creatives face big hurdles in the business world.

Lack of military action factor in Defence Force's staffing battle

Ukraine training deployment good for morale but serious staffing issues remain, vet says.

Tech firm goes from ‘best place to work’ to layoff email laughing stock

Firm sacks staff across Australia and New Zealand, with CEO using a 'retch-inducing' word.

Modern slavery campaigners say Govt is too slow

Kiwis are spending billions on goods made by slaves, company director says.

Jenny Craig to shut shop doors, make staff redundant

Jenny Craig went into voluntary administration last month.

‘Intention to open’ Mt Ruapehu’s ski fields this season as $81.6m debt revealed

Negotiations with potential buyers are ongoing: administrators.

Liam Dann: Why record migration won’t be an election issue

Immigration has never been an issue that divides neatly along left-right political lines.

Commodity export prices steady despite slowing China demand

Shipping costs continue to fall sharply as volumes ease.

What's worrying Gen Z and Millennials the most

And how organisations can better help staff.