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Improved trade deficit still leaves NZ vulnerable to credit rating downgrade

Current account deficit equivalent to 7.5 per cent of GDP in year to June.

Will firm dairy prices go the distance?

China played a big part in this morning's dairy price bounce.

Free Starlink for 40 rural schools

Network For Learning and 2degrees partner on Ministry of Education-funded programme.

Dairy prices up at GDT auction this morning

Prices for several crucial exports up again at latest auction.

Solar farms projects get a $15m boost

Lightyears Solar has recently completed the construction of it first solar farm in Waiuku.

Juha Saarinen: ComCom's rural connectivity study stirs up controversy

OPINION: Rural fibre issues may be a point of pain for smaller providers.

Slow growth: Consensus of economists sees tough years ahead

NZIER's survey of economists paints a grim picture of the path ahead.

'Compliant and safe': Firm backs under-fire waste-to-energy project

Backers of a waste-burning electricity generation project say it will be compliant.

Petrol prices expected to rise to $3.50 a litre by Christmas

Car owners not the only ones affected: 'Don't expect air flights to be going down'.

The beloved Kiwi vegetable that costs 234% more than a year ago

What's driving high fruit & vegetable prices? Industry experts explain.

Plenty of spring veggies expected

United Fresh says cabbages and other leafy greens should be abundant this spring.

Food prices jump 8.9 per cent: Eggs, chips, yoghurt drive spike

Grocery food prices increased 10.6 per cent.

Southland dairy sector employs nearly 1 in 5

Southland's dairy sector had 2300 farming jobs and 770 processing jobs.

Entrepreneurs giving back to next generation with US internships

Global intern programme will place Māori innovators with leading businesses in the US.

What is Prefu and why does it matter?

A nasty surprise spawned the Prefu, but today three big numbers may be crucial.

Silver Fern Farms CEO to step down

Simon Limmer has resigned after five and a-half years in the role.

Fonterra takes aim at long-standing board members

Director who once accused board of 'gagging' her would go in rejig.

Mark Lister: Is India the new China?

OPINION: India is shaping up as a highly attractive place to do business.