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Jarden Brief: US market decline continues

Jarden's daily update on the latest market moves and shakes.

Jarden Brief: More than $130 billion wiped off crypto markets

Jarden's daily update on the latest market moves and shakes.

Mark Fowler: Further rate rises could lead to unexpected outcomes

Annualised inflation of 5-6 per cent is not sustainable, writes Mark Fowler.

Omicron effect: Thousands of workers advised to stay home

Some tell staff to stay home, some offer 'hybrid' arrangements.

Body blow: Financially wounded businesses now facing the 'big sick'

Two painful years for many business have been a curtain-raiser to Omicron's onslaught

NZ inflation dragon awakens from a decades-long slumber

Economists say inflation may have pushed up towards 6 per cent in the December year.

How Omicron outbreak could hit the economy, sharemarket

The Government faces the prospect of a tough balancing act.

Paul Catmur: Cryptocurrency - Free money or the biggest pyramid since Giza?

Hindsight can make billionaires of us all, writes Paul Catmur.

Brian Fallow: Why worry about the economy? Let me count the reasons

Inflation, Omicron, climate change -- 2022 already has plenty of threats to growth.

US inflation soars past 7 per cent - the most since 1982

Prices have risen sharply for cars, petrol, food and furniture.

National poking holes in its own accounts, and its credibility again

OPINION: Simon Bridges' claims about govt spending and inflation don't add up.

Mothers' appeal for paid parental leave denied

Law stipulates a gap of no less than six months between parental leave payments.

Auckland house prices party on - but for how long?

ANZ and ASB forecast prices to drop 4 per cent this year.

New Year Honours: Business leaders recognised

Three honours have been awarded to business people.

Market Watch: The big sharemarket trends for 2022

Liam Dann and Mike Taylor take a look at what to expect in 2022.

McDonald's worker quits to earn $14,000 a month

Young Kentucky woman swaps her US$12/hr job for lucrative TikTok career.

Boobie ban: Legal stoush forces business to rebrand

My Boobie Bag has to rebrand after fellow breastfeeding businesses trademarks common term.

Warning rent rises in North could push families into poverty

Mixture of policy and market considerations pushing rents up in Northland.