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Markets with Madison: Spark
Telecommunications companies were considered a defensive stock in a recession, but now they’re losing their Spark with investors.
Society Insider: Kiwis and their yachts at Am Cup; Mowbray’s empire; the ultimate society 21st
This new weekly column pulls back the curtain to reveal how NZ's other half live.
Official cash rate decision: Reserve Bank cuts rates by 50 basis points to 4.75%
The Reserve Bank has today cut the official cash rate (OCR) by 50 basis points to 4.75%. Video / NZ Herald
Markets with Madison: Executives on the economy
Executives are increasingly optimistic now the Reserve Bank has cut rates. But how long can their companies hold out for the economy to improve?
Mood of the Boardroom: Is Barbara Edmonds a credible future Finance Minister?
Many business leaders rate the Opposition Finance Spokesperson highly.
Markets with Madison: The Warehouse
The chairwoman of The Warehouse Group details her plan to save the woeful retailer. Video | Corey Fleming
Editorial: Rising business confidence exactly what New Zealand needs
OPINION: Business leaders show optimism but are still cautious.
Watch Live: Mood of the Boardroom
More than 100 business leaders share their views on the state of the nation in the New Zealand Herald’s annual Mood of the Boardroom survey.
Luxon's Cabinet rated - who's impressed CEOs the most
Business leaders give their verdict on 28 ministers.
Mood of the Boardroom: How CEOs rate Te Pāti Māori and Greens
Mixed ratings to the leaders of New Zealand’s minor opposition political parties.
'Smart, strategic and vital to our interests': Winston Peters ‘in his sweet spot'
CEOs laud Peters ‘the best Foreign Minister New Zealand has ever had’.
Top issues facing the nation — CEOs have their say
Survey respondents comment on the top issues and how they would resolve them.
Business leaders cite survival and growth amid financial challenges
Executives’ top concerns are mainly around money matters.
Business leaders urge electricity investment boost amid rising demand
The country’s business leaders say there is enough capital available.
Mood of the Boardroom: Seymour strikes right note with CEOs
But there are some concerns, including over the Act leader’s new Ministry of Regulation.
Majority of business leaders support Nicola Willis’ public sector spending cuts
National leaders promise a Budget surplus by 2027-2028 through spending cuts.
Bill Bennett: The mood of the Boardroom at a glance
Opinion: Generative AI investment surges; 85% of businesses see potential.
Watch live tomorrow: Mood of the Boardroom – CEOs’ verdict on the Government
New Zealand's top CEOs have their say on the coalition and its policies.
Opinion: Wellington government job cuts have compounded the hurt across the community
OPINION: Businesses are scaling back and dipping into their reserves.
Opinion: How great CEOs can survive recession and beat adversity
OPINION: Downturns are Darwinian, so how can can great leaders get through them?
Simon Wilson: Wait, what, Watts? The Climate Minister talks to business
Opinion: “Harder and faster,” says Climate Minister Simon Watts, but what does he mean?