Education key to Swiss success
A study tour finds vocational training has boosted nation's growth.
A study tour finds vocational training has boosted nation's growth.
The S&P/NZX 50 Index rose 36.4 points, or 0.5 per cent, to 7552.75.
2016/17 saw financial growth for local orchardists. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Liam Dann has a beer with Finance Minister Steven Joyce and asks readers' questions.
If you're wondering why your wages are stuck in a rut, you're not alone.
COMMENT: Reserve Bank worries about wider impact if too many borrowers are struggling.
The S&P/NZX 50 Index increased 32.36 points, or 0.4 per cent, to 7516.35.
The OECD Survey of New Zealand says the economy is strong but productivity remains weak.
Economic growth was below expectations in the March quarter.
Washington meeting will be third for NZ Trade Minister.
COMMENT:It's becoming increasingly apparent that migration is also a numbers game.
Labour says Auckland will need 10,000 fewer houses a year with party's immigration cut.
Fears that Labour Party plans to cut immigration by up to 30,000 a year could hit economy.
Students rights to work hit but new 'Exceptional Skills Visa' for highly skilled migrants.
New Zealand's economy likely continued to expand in the first quarter of this year.
COMMENT: Debt levels have continued to rise but there are signs of improvement.
British businesses warned the government this is a "serious moment" for the UK economy.
Grant Spencer - Reserve Bank governor in waiting - talks debt and risk with Liam Dann.
Emissions trading scheme isn't fit for purpose.
The New Zealand dollar has hit its sweet spot, a senior economist says.
The kiwi rose to 71.56 US cents as at 5pm from 71.34 US cents as at 8am
Rex Tillerson said the US record on climate change is unparalleled. Is he right?
Trump is doing what he said he would do says English.
Journalist Kelly Makiha tells us why renters won't be celebrating the latest QV report.
British election, ECB meeting and testimony of James Comey could send markets into a spin.
Auckland's golden quartet of $2m suburbs has lost some of its shine.
It's one thing to assess market conditions but picking timing of a crash is a mugs game.
Trump is expected to ignore Elon Musk's advice to stick with the Paris Accord.
The housing market continued to cool in May despite strong growth in some regions.
New research will look at economic growth to improve well-being of more Maori.