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Jarden Brief: Why the NZ dollar hit 34-month highs

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

Sick, bereavement leave entitlements from first day of work - Holidays Act overhaul

Changes to the Holidays Act will have a major impact on sick leave.

Dollar soars as S&P upgrades NZ credit rating on strong recovery

New Zealand has managed the pandemic better than its peers says S&P Global ratings.

Liam Dann: Riding Dr Ashley Bloomfield's Covid roller coaster

The analogy applies to the economics of lockdowns as well as the psychology.

Call to halt Auckland port's pet project as importers hurt

Union pitches grenade at Auckland port jam cause claims, forecasts charges rise.

Why NZ stocks are lagging their overseas peers

The New Zealand sharemarket has been lagging other markets around the world.

Brian Fallow: Housing crisis only adds to inequality

While lower interest rates help homeowners, rising rents just add to pressure on the poor.

Why latest NZ unemployment figure may not give a true picture

ANALYSIS: Important to get figures right to know if we are truly out of any recession.

Co-parenting lessons learned in lockdowns

Top tips to help parents and kids during lockdown.

Liam Dann: Why this lockdown should cost the economy less

We're getting better at this: ASB has revised down estimates of lockdown economic impact.

Covid-19: Cafes and restaurants swing seamlessly into level 3 action

Cafes didn't miss a beat this morning as they set up for contactless pickup and delivery.

How much the lockdown could cost the country

Auckland business leader says firms need to know the Government will look after them.

How high can it go? Reflation trade boosts NZ dollar

Data out from the Reserve Bank has driven the NZ dollar and bond yields higher.

The NZ city with the lowest unemployment

A buffer against Covid-19 uncertainty.

The Conversation: What makes some psychopaths so successful?

Canadian psychologist suggests many senior executives and CEOs are psychopaths.

Brian Fallow: Debt target? What debt target?

Strict numerical goals are out the window, thanks to Covid.