BDBDOfficial Cash RateUS equities advance on better earnings newsStocks in the US advanced as better-than-anticipated earnings outweighed a decline in homebuilder confidence.19 Jul 08:00 PM
BDBDOfficial Cash RateSolid US earnings fails to ease concernsSolid earnings data from corporate America has done little to ease investors' concerns that growth in the world economy is slowing.18 Jul 08:30 PM
OpinionBernard Hickey<i>Bernard Hickey</i>: Chilling levels of household debt finally dawnsNZers will look back on the winter of 2010 as the moment we finally realised the last decade of growth was a sham.17 Jul 04:00 PM
Official Cash RateInterest rates tipped to rise despite CPI dipEconomists expect the Reserve Bank will raise interest rates further late this month, despite lower than expected inflation figures.16 Jul 04:00 AM
Official Cash RateInflation now 1.8pc - lower food prices offset tobacco hikeNew CPI figures show prices rose 0.3 per cent for the June 2010 quarter, meaning annual inflation is running at 1.8 per cent.16 Jul 02:15 AM
BDBDOfficial Cash RateSigns of US weakness hits world markets overnightStocks in Europe and the US fell after worse-than-expected US economic data bolstered concern about growth.15 Jul 08:15 PM
Official Cash RateInflation-watchers waiting for CPI numbersCPI stats due out today will be closely watched...11 Jul 04:00 PM
EmploymentNZ dollar peeks above US71c on risk appetite boostThe NZ dollar peeked above US71c for the first time since late June as good economic data from the US and Australia restored faith in the global economic recovery.08 Jul 09:10 PM
Official Cash RateFormer Rabobank executive to run South Canterbury Finance's 'good bank'South Canterbury Finance has named a former Rabobank executive to run its so-called "good bank".08 Jul 04:00 PM
Official Cash RateKiwibank growth slowsKiwibank had slowing growth and shrinking margins in the March quarter, says KPMG.08 Jul 01:15 AM
Official Cash RateNZ dollar gains on weakening US dollarThe New Zealand dollar gained on a weakening greenback after comments from the Reserve Bank of Australia yesterday spurred traders' appetite for high-yielding currencies.06 Jul 09:15 PM
BDBDOfficial Cash RateUncertainty on Wall St as US stocks fallStocks in the US fell overnight, erasing an early rally, on evidence of a slowdown in growth in the US services sector.06 Jul 08:00 PM
BDBDOfficial Cash RateStocks and oil slip on world markets overnightStocks in Europe, Brazil and Canada fell, as did oil prices, amid increasing signs that economic growth was cooling globally.05 Jul 08:15 PM
BDBDOfficial Cash RateAuckland house prices slump in JuneAuckland house sales slumped 16pc in June, with the average sale price falling 3.6pc from a year ago, says real estate firm Barfoot & Thompson.04 Jul 10:45 PM
Official Cash RateKiwibank calls for compulsory KiwiSaver membershipThe boss of state-owned Kiwibank wants people to be compelled to join KiwiSaver, with individual contributions rising gradually over the next decade or two to reach 10 per cent of income. 02 Jul 05:18 AM
BDBDOfficial Cash RateRents will rise as house prices fall, says WestpacHouse prices will fall gently for the next two years before levelling out, says a leading bank economist.02 Jul 03:00 AM
