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Revealed: Cheapest and most expensive petrol prices in Auckland and around NZ
Cars are lined up at the pumps at Costco and at petrol stations around NZ.
Housing biggest cost for Northlanders facing cost-of-living pressures
Median weekly rents are up 5.5 per cent since May 2022.
Cost of living: The Warehouse expands fresh produce trial to five new locations
Chief executive Nick Grayston said the company is challenging NZ's grocery 'status quo'.
Government top-up to foodbanks helpful but more still needed
An additional $6 million in funding will be allocated to community organisations.
Government 'not responsible' for all university failings - Sepuloni
NZ's loss-making universities have blamed underfunding for their problems.
Fruit and veg in short supply after more wild weather hits the East Coast
Mandarins and bagged salads are just some of the produce in short supply.
Pain at the pump: Motorists urged to fuel up early to avoid shortages, $3 per litre for some
It's less than a week before the fuel tax is reinstated.
Heavy traffic index up - but 'real' recession still expected
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No power in some households, high prices in others
Our most vulnerable and cash-strapped NZers are paying around 15 per cent more for power.
Mike Hosking: Labour will get punished this election - for what they did do
OPINION: Ironically it's what Labour did do, not what they didn't, that will hurt them.
Eight ways to cut down on your power bill this winter
Household hacks to help you switch to energy saving mode this winter.
Trade Me data shows more than 340,000 searches for heaters over past two weeks
Trade Me data shows up more than 340,000 searches for things to help heat homes.
PM claims childcare providers playing politics amid Budget policy backdown
One ECE provider said the concerns came from poor Govt consultation.
Mark Lister: House prices have bottomed, but where might they go from here?
OPINION: Where the new 'normal' for mortgage rates might settle.
American multinational 3M confirms NZ job cuts
The manufacturing conglomerate announced a global restructure in April.
Why cutting GST on fresh produce won’t help those most in need
OPINION: Food prices are rising at the fastest rate in almost four decades.
Why the recession might be good news for the housing market
Recessions aren't good but in the inflation fight, sooner might be better than later.
Will the recession stick around?
Some small businesses are troubled by the rising cost of food, supplies and staff.
Housing becoming a struggle for older people, Age Concern says
'We have an ageing population but New Zealand has prepared poorly.'
Lower inflation on food prices ‘a long way away’, economists say
Annual food price inflation is still close to 30-year highs.
Public transport discount for under-25s hits snag
Train and bus passengers have been enjoying half-price fares since last year.
AA Smartfuel rewards deal with Countdown to end
The Australian-owned supermarket announced an end to its partnership with AA Smartfuel.
'No one's happy about this': Secondary teachers begin new round of industrial action
Students will be rostered home for the rest of the term.
Retail spending slump signals looming economic downturn
Card spending fell for the first time since February.
Cooking the Books: Why sharemarket has hit pause, how to make money from it
ETF trading has fallen around 75 per cent.
Cost of living bites: Chef Simon Gault reveals more Kiwis are cooking at home
The chef's survey finds 70 per cent of respondents are staying in rather than dining out.
The Bachelorette NZ star on his next move to support rising designers
Fashion designer Richie Boyens says creatives face big hurdles in the business world.
14 fridge rules to make your food last longer - and save you money
In the fridge or out of the fridge? Here's everything you need to know.
The Herald's fruit & vege guide: This week's best value
Several root and good soup vegetables are on this week’s “best buys” list.
From peaceful to perilous: Innovations needed to combat crime
Opinion: Supermarkets resorting to bodycams in a desperate bid for safety is a smart move.
Rugby star's challenge to New Zealanders: save money and the planet
Black Fern Portia Woodman-Wickliffe is on a mission to reduce food waste.
Cheapest fruit and veggie to buy this week
Each week, United Fresh president Jerry Prendergast shares his top produce picks.