Govt could borrow more — but there are good reasons why it shouldn't.

The unemployment rate has dropped to 4.4 per cent, the lowest figure in almost a decade.

Companies believe unlimited leave attracts better staff and boosts morale.

Not much to attract 20-somethings to the traditional workplace, unless you're Google.

Macron promised major structural reforms to modernise France's economy.

Make sure you have the skills for the digital revolution, writes Val Leveson

Should the Government relax its debt target to invest more in roads and houses?

Markets spooked as US 10-year Treasury bond yields break through 3 per cent.

Improper sexual behaviour transcends vocations, writes Joanna Mathers

It's a job applicant's market, as businesses struggle to find quality staff.

Economy Hub: New Zealand's property problems not so unique says US expert

IMF says prospects clouded by sluggish productivity growth and ageing populations.

COMMENT: A new Governor doesn't mean big changes to your mortgage rate outlook.

Tom O'Neil on what an employer can do to proactively secure top talent.

They are not on staff but they must be on board, writes Raewyn Court

COMMENT:

Consumer price index inflation has stayed steady at 1.1 per cent for the year to March.

As the world shifts, the IMF needs to keep an eye on a trio of major issues.

People are sharing the craziest workplace rows they've ever experienced.

Does automation spell the end for the profession? No, but the role will change.

The living wage is a good step to encourage Kiwis into hospo, says Restaurant Association.

COMMENT: China doesn't want trade war but has no intention of backing down to Trump.

The impact of Syrian airstrikes is far reaching across the global economy

COMMENT: The latest confidence survey shows business still stuck with post-election blues.

Susie Moore was earning a fortune, but she wasn't happy playing by her boss's rules.

Agribusiness leader Traci Houpapa will speak in Whanganui about the Maori economy.

A Christchurch woman won a $15,000 after her employer changed her work hours.

Economic forecaster Infometrics has slashed its forecasts for GDP growth

Is the slump in business confidence just sulking, or a sign of something deeper?

A woman was frustrated by a question on this job application form.