Exports struggle to get good prices but NZ trade deficit still shrinks
Expensive imports gobble up some of our strong export volumes.
Expensive imports gobble up some of our strong export volumes.
Retail chain founded in 1974 about to celebrate 50 years trading in New Zealand this year.
Is there any good news on the horizon for mortgage holders?
OPINION: Some might survive if the rhetoric changes; meanwhile it’s looking embarrassing.
Confidence rose but many people surveyed were still wary of buying big-ticket items.
ANALYSIS: Mortgage rate cuts seem more likely than hikes.
Has AI chip company Nvidia inflated markets into bubble territory?
Recovery gains momentum but a crucial figure is well short of 2019.
Companies should seek legal advice about issues it had raised, Commerce Commission said.
The Reserve Bank held firm and kept the OCR on hold at 5.5 per cent.
Inflation is still too stubborn for the country to afford a rates cut.
'All it required was a simple phone call,' chairman Ganesh Nana says.
Is the best way to get people out of poverty redistributing wealth or a strong economy?
The Finance Minister won't give details but is confident the changes are affordable.
What is the Official Cash Rate and how does it control lending rates?
More than 300 NZ retirement villages and 71 operators ranked according to best practice.
Kiwi Swifties spent up large on the pop superstar's Australian shows.
New research with the NZIER shows access to capital has been a challenge for business.
CEO Scott Scoullar: 'We withstood challenges and continued to grow.'
Kiwi company's California outfit fails to sizzle as inflation takes a bite.
In a cruel twist, the company blamed its own staff and media reports here and overseas.
Canada is back in the ideal inflation range - why aren't we?
ANZ is expecting the official cash rate to be raised from 5.5 per cent next week.
Central banks are in a global race to get inflation under control. The Reserve Bank of NZ was first to hike amid Covid, but it may be the last to cut. Video / NZ Herald / Carson Bluck / Getty
OPINION: All of the new Government's obvious economic paths look challenging.
Shopping's December doldrums confirmed just as Kathmandu, Torpedo7 outline struggles.
'The work-from-home thing is not working any more for businesses.'
The Warehouse Group just sold Torpedo7 for $1 after buying it for $55.2 million. While Kathmandu’s sales are struggling. Where to now for woeful retailers? Video / NZ Herald
New minister Matt Doocey wants tourism to boost the economy - but maybe without Govt help?
Unlocking real value from AI could add $26 billion to GDP, says new report