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Shock as GDP falls 0.3 per cent in September quarter
The country's economy shrank in late winter and early spring, confounding experts.
ANZ Treasurer Penny Dell named Young Executive of the Year
Penny Dell holds a critical, strategic position with New Zealand’s largest bank.
Business Confidence: ‘Soft landing’ in play as optimism lifts - ANZ
While coalition talks dragged on into November firms' sentiment continued to improve
OCR announcement: Will the Reserve Bank change its interest rate plans?
With a last hike for the year looking unlikely, what does the bank expect for 2024?
ANZ's cash profit up 10pc to $2.2b, but net profit falls 7pc
ANZ expects inflation, interest rates to stay high.
‘Hard yards’: ANZ forecasts tough economy ahead - no quick fix with new Govt
ANZ says unemployment will rise into 2025, with per capita growth 'very weak' in 2024.
KiwiSaver loses $1b on negative returns - best and worst funds revealed
Returns slip for all KiwiSaver funds in September quarter.
Consumer confidence ‘creeping’ back to life, says ANZ
Expectations for the housing market were the strongest in almost two years.
‘Not capitulating’: ANZ Truckometer shows economy resilient
ANZ's monthly Truckometer shows a slight monthly decrease, but the trend is holding up.
Boomers not so okay: How different generations plan to fund retirement
Can you retire comfortably? Generations have divergent views on funding life after 65.
NZ 'winning the war on inflation', no more rate hikes needed, Kiwibank says
Economists are reassessing their interest rate outlooks after inflation data surprised.
The Warehouse and union in mediation, broader retail crime a concern
Strike at Warehouse sparks talks, union also juggles bank tensions, retail crime worries.
Pop-up Globe revived, seeking funds to repay some of $1m owed
The revival has riled some, who ask how it could carry on while in liquidation.
NZ no longer in recession, GDP result exceeds expectations
Strong exports, IT services, manufacturing helped drive growth in second quarter.
Are we out of recession? Economists make their picks
After two quarters of contraction, has the economy rebounded - and can it last?
'Far too late': Victims sick of 'false promises' as banks announce changes to fight scams
"Unfortunately, this comes far too late as my family’s lives have already been destroyed."
'Absolute negligence': Financial expert lashes Kiwi banks, alleges systemic security failures
It’s absolute negligence on the banks’ behalf and it’s an embarrassment internationally.'
Victims who lost $1.25m to scammers via alleged 'mule' believe ASB should accept liability
"Some kind of red flag should have been raised."
Business confidence on the rise as inflation expectations fall
ANZ describes the latest outlook survey results as being in "the Goldilocks" zone.
'Highly p***ed off': Mule used ANZ account to steal money from up to 9 victims
'Our NZ banking system is grossly inadequate.'
Contactless eftpos plans ahead of legislation changes
Payment provider Worldline is working to get more Kiwis using eftpos.
Farmers put off debt repayment as economic pressure tightens
Lower farmgate returns, shock milk price drop and rising costs bite bottom lines.
House market rebound fails to ignite
More competitive prices and a ‘get in now’ attitude' not enough to fire a recovery.
Scam victim hires private investigator to track ‘money mule’ after losing $100k
'In a lot of these cases you’re chasing shadows, but here there’s a genuine lead.'
‘Pretty darn good’: Sir John Key upbeat despite debt stress, China’s economy
The chair of NZ's biggest bank reflected on the state of our economy on his 62nd birthday.
ANZ takes a knife to its milk price forecast
Dairy commodity prices have dropped sharply lately, and further weakness is forecast.
ANZ economists: Why RBNZ will hike OCR one more time
In its latest quarterly economic outlook, the ANZ warns inflation is not beaten yet.
Business confidence rises again, inflation expectations easing
The latest ANZ Business Outlook survey shows few signs of the economy rolling over.
Borrowers forced to dig deeper as home loan test interest rates jump again
One bank is now testing at over 9 per cent.
Westpac, several smaller banks lift home loan rates - again
More banks have announced changes to their home loan rates.
Auckland CBD ghost towers get new lease of life
Big skyscraper was 22 per cent empty in last year's survey, now's it only 7 per cent.
Ātaahua ngā whetū [the beautiful stars]: Business of Matariki
Xero, Auckland Airport, Fonterra, ANZ, SkyCity, Air New Zealand, Wharekauhau - big plans
Diana Clement: Why can’t banks be open about open banking?
OPINION: They have it in Australia and the UK but why not here?