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Retail spending rebounds but monetary policy still holding us back
Electronic card transaction data for January showed a bump in spending.
Wall Street tumbles after worse-than-expected inflation data
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New funding needed to urgently refurbish Reserve Bank's cash vault
The project is deemed high-risk and of national significance.
RBNZ survey: Inflation expectations continue to fall
Business leaders remain downbeat on economic growth prospects.
'We disagree': Economists push back on need for more RBNZ rate hike expectations
Economists are divided over whether a higher OCR is needed to beat inflation.
Liam Dann: Could Year of the Dragon deliver a cure for global inflation?
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Grim warning: ANZ picks two more Reserve Bank rate hikes ahead
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Power list: New Zealand’s highest paid charity executives
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Editorial: Time for NZ to acknowledge the dragon in the room
OPINION: While geopolitical tensions dominate debates, China's economic growth flags.
Workers in Australia set to get right to ignore bosses after hours
Unreasonable contact from employers would be banned under the laws.
Could today’s low unemployment number mean another interest rate hike?
Analysis: Stronger-than-expected jobs data plays into the RBNZ's inflation concern.
Chinese shares jump as Beijing steps up moves to boost sagging markets
China has redoubled efforts to revive its wobbling financial markets
Jobs surprise: Unemployment rate rises, but slowdown not as bad as expected
New data shows the labour market holding firm despite record immigration.
What to expect from today's unemployment data
New Labour data expected to paint a mixed picture of employment market.
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Labour market data due on Wednesday will offer clues to the extent of economic slowdown.
The Kiwi architecture company that made summer time hours permanent
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Liam Dann: Why we’re doomed to hold interest rates too high for too long
They say Monetary Policy is a blunt tool, but does it need to be quite so blunt?
Market Watch: Why your KiwiSaver is looking so healthy... and could a Trump win sink it?
Wall Street has been on a roll but there are some big risks lurking in 2024.
One NZ fronts on decision to crimp working-from-home, details drawbacks
Plus: Remote workers bear the brunt of layoffs.
Residential building consents fall from all-time high
Just 80% of consents result in construction now, down from 95% previously: one estimate.
Editorial: Hang in there - this tough economy might not last
OPINION: Business confidence is riding high, with expectations of better times ahead.
Economists forecast NZ GDP growth will be better than expected
Immigration to drive stronger economic growth this year, says Infometrics.
Minimum wage to rise by 2 per cent - slowest rate in a decade
The cost of living is likely to rise by more than the minimum wage.
Annual household living costs increased 7 per cent - who was hit hardest?
The cost of living is outpacing inflation - up 7 per cent. But there is good news.
Bryce Wilkinson: Working-age welfare trap a big problem for all
OPINION: Our welfare system is a problem for beneficiaries and taxpayers alike.
Mood of the sales team: New survey reveals outlook at sharp end of business world
The Mood of the Sales Leader survey offers a 'rosier' outlook but with tough months ahead.
'We still have a way to go' - RBNZ says the inflation fight isn't over
RBNZ chief economist pushes back against dovish financial markets.