Holiday fuel discount for drivers
It couldn't be better timing for Kiwis as standard-grade petrol nudges below $2 a litre for the first time in two and a half years.
It couldn't be better timing for Kiwis as standard-grade petrol nudges below $2 a litre for the first time in two and a half years.
The new leader of the party whose brand is to represent the interests of working people recognises that it needs to update its understanding of who working people are.
As the economy keeps growing steadily, many mid-market companies find themselves with an abundance of growth opportunities within New Zealand.
Auckland property values are picking up speed at an "eyewatering" pace, with some areas up 5pc in only three months, according to QV.
The Govt is eyeing Australian moves against foreign property speculators amid fresh claims they are forcing Kiwi first-home buyers to the property sidelines.
Wholemilk powder prices continued to decline while other products showed signs of improvement at this morning’s GlobalDairyTrade auction.
The Reserve Bank of Australia said its currency, near a 4-year low, remains overvalued and needs to decline further to assist the economy, which is growing at a moderate pace.
ANZ's commodity price index fell for the ninth month in a row in November, as milk powder prices hit five-year lows.
The rock-star economy will give an encore next year, says the economist who attached that label to New Zealand.
Andrew Little is not setting up his Future of Work Commission to be just another dull talkfest. Its real purpose is to chip away at National's economic policy, writes John Armstrong.
Australian company profits have ticked higher, thanks to healthier returns from the battered and bruised retail and manufacturing sectors.
Shares of Finzsoft Solutions jumped to a record after the financial software developer reported a profitable first half on Friday.
Retailers are hoping positive economic conditions will offset a blustery and wet start to the spring and summer period.
On his 60th birthday Woody Allen is supposed to have joked that "practically a third of my life is over". Optimistic maybe, but illustrative - as Patrick Nolan explains.
Falling dairy prices have begun to undermine one of the foundations of the economic upswing, rising national income from the most favourable terms of trade.
Tomorrow will see the last GlobalDairyTrade auction before Fonterra releases its revised farmgate milk price forecast for 2014/15.
Inflation is the right target for monetary policy, says Reserve Bank governor Graeme Wheeler, and has served the country well over the past 25 years.
It was a tale of two speeches in Auckland yesterday for the Labour Party's new leader..
At a time when commodity producers are enduring a slump in prices for everything, Vietnam's pepper farmers are prospering.