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EU lenders await 'stress test' bank results

Shares across Europe rose yesterday amid hopes that most of the continent's 91 top banks will pass EU-mandated 'stress tests'.

Morgan Stanley shines like gold

NZ dollar falls

Dollar dives on Bernanke warning

Complex process aims to give ING investors 95 per cent of their money back

Kiwis will turn to credit if Bollard raises interest rates

Over a third of kiwi households will have to use credit to pay for otherwise unaffordable expenses if the Reserve Bank increases interest rates in the coming months, according to a new survey.

Regulator aims for 95pc payout for frozen ANZ/ING funds

NZ dollar pushes higher against major currencies

<i>Bernard Hickey</i>: Chilling levels of household debt finally dawns

NZers will look back on the winter of 2010 as the moment we finally realised the last decade of growth was a sham.

NAB, AXA in $18b talks

Annual inflation ticks up to 1.8 per cent

<i>Jonathan Weil</i>: Goldman agrees to pay up

NZ dollar eases on CPI data

Interest rates tipped to rise despite CPI dip

Economists expect the Reserve Bank will raise interest rates further late this month, despite lower than expected inflation figures.

Inflation now 1.8pc - lower food prices offset tobacco hike

New CPI figures show prices rose 0.3 per cent for the June 2010 quarter, meaning annual inflation is running at 1.8 per cent.

Signs of US weakness hits world markets overnight

Stocks in Europe and the US fell after worse-than-expected US economic data bolstered concern about growth.