AdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.
Latest fromOfficial Cash Rate
Banks lending more to households, not businesses
Finance Minister Bill English is concerned that it appears banks have been reducing their lending to businesses.
<i>Dollar Outlook:</i> Kiwi may stay locked at 69c
The New Zealand dollar may be capped under US70 cents this week ahead of the central bank's monetary policy statement.
Bollard focus of high-stakes poker game
Most economists are picking Alan Bollard to leave the OCR unchanged this week, but they're looking carefully for any changes in rhetoric - how much does he think things are improving?
Manufacturers call for sea change
The official cash rate is useless and policy is needed to focus on the importance of trade rather than the financial market, an inquiry was told today.
BNZ reports $183 million loss
Bank of New Zealand has reported a $183 million bottom line loss in the nine months to June 30.