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OCR raised to 3.5pc, RBNZ considered more radical hike

The hike takes the OCR from 3 per cent to 3.5 per cent.

Auckland sale prices plunge $180,000 in 10 months

Cheapies more sought after: Buyers fix attention on sub-$1m Auckland homes.

House value drops forecast to continue, interest rates rising

Wellington continues to experience the weakest performance in New Zealand.

Business sees 'light at end of the tunnel' - NZIER survey

Retailers are most gloomy but signs emerging that inflation is starting to ease.

Another OCR rate hike planned amid dark global outlook

Mortgage rates are already creeping up as expectations for the OCR peak rise

Worries cost of living will weigh on KiwiSaver contributions

Contribution rates dip for active members while fees continue to rise.

Jenée Tibshraeny: NZ unlikely to go down the path of the UK

Voters more likely to have tantrums over politicians' spending plans than markets.

Liam Dann: Brace yourself for an action-packed inflation reveal this month

Has inflation peaked? If it hasn't we're in trouble. All will be revealed this month.

Dollar dive: How bad is the kiwi's slump really?

The US dollar has surged, rocking currencies all over the world. How did the kiwi hold up?

Robertson assures CEOs workforce relief is on the way

Finance Minister expects immigration to slowly pick up.

Skills shortage – too many situations vacant

CEOs believe more must be done to meet New Zealand's significant skills shortage.

US Fed attacks inflation with another big hike and expects more

Officials have forecast the rate to hit 4.4 per cent by the end of the year.

How much the cost of living crisis will hurt your household

Double whammy of high inflation and higher rates could hit households in the next year.

Lessons so far from the world's biggest four-day work week trial

The four-day work week could be here to stay for many participating in trial.

Liam Dann: Goodbye Covid, now it's time to take our economic medicine

We beat recession and Omicron but the inflation fight still has a long way to go.

Mark Lister: Another shaky September with US Fed set to hike again

Comment: There's not much investors can do but strap in and go along for the ride.

Which seven $2m+ Auckland suburbs took $100,000 hit?

In the last quarter, 97 per cent or 194 Auckland suburbs had property value drops.

NZ escapes recession: Bigger-than-expected jump in growth

Major surge in economy defies merchants of doom.