BusinessSupermarket heavyweight Foodstuffs plans merger, strong reaction expectedThe New World and Pak'nSave operator is to apply to the Commerce Commission by Christmas.06 Nov 10:45 PM
New ZealandState of the nation in nine charts: What country is Luxon inheriting?Economist: Strong domestic inflation pressures are expected for some time yet.06 Nov 06:00 AM
LifestyleNew $10 block of cheese aces taste tests - will it kickstart a price drop?A store-brand basic has been described as 'actually pretty yum' by a cheese connoisseur.01 Nov 12:36 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessDeep Creek brewery collapse: What went wrong?'A lot of pain out there' but some hope after disaster pushed Deep Creek over the edge.31 Oct 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumCompaniesSupie collapse: Five reasons start-ups suddenly find it harder to get fundingA venture capital explainer. Plus: What National will and won’t do for start-ups and VCs.31 Oct 02:50 AM
Official Cash RateElection impact? Business confidence jumps in OctoberANZ's Business Outlook survey suggests businesses liked the election result.31 Oct 12:33 AM
PremiumPremiumBusiness'People were crying': No money to pay 120 Supie staffThe online grocery start-up pitched itself as a challenger to the big two chains.29 Oct 10:27 PM
PremiumPremiumOfficial Cash Rate'About accountability': David Seymour talks tough on Reserve Bank remitThe Act leader wants the Monetary Policy Committee gone and the inflation target reduced.26 Oct 05:00 AM
OpinionRob RattenburyRob Rattenbury: Every politician has their dayOPINION: Politicians come and go, they have their moments in the sun then usually fade.22 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Signs of economic recoveryOPINION: The economic news has been looking brighter in the past few weeks.19 Oct 04:00 PM
InflationDoes National have any hope of fixing the cost of living?The new Government faces a big challenge in addressing the cost of living crisis.18 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandWhat will get cut under a National-Act-NZ First govt?National may need Act and NZ First's help to form a government.18 Oct 03:51 AM
OpinionLabour out, National in - either way, neoliberalism wins againOPINION: Regardless of the election result, a form of austerity was always going to win.17 Oct 08:48 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeNZ 'winning the war on inflation', no more rate hikes needed, Kiwibank saysEconomists are reassessing their interest rate outlooks after inflation data surprised.17 Oct 03:55 AM
New ZealandHuge garden and native nursery to provide free food and jobsAn ambitious project to grow fresh food for the community is under way in Taupō.16 Oct 11:32 PM
New ZealandWhat gets axed under the National-led Government?Now that National looks set to govern, here's what they've promised to get rid of.16 Oct 05:42 PM
PremiumPremiumOfficial Cash RatePost-election hangover: Inflation data to reveal scale of problem for new GovernmentThe Consumers Price Index for the third quarter is due out on Tuesday.15 Oct 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumInflationBusiness confidence bump expected on election result but no quick fix for economyInflation and the fiscal deficit will remain big challenges for the incoming Government.15 Oct 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Post-election hangover delivers Luxon NZ First question, and Hipkins leadership speculationOPINION: There is already speculation about who might line up to replace Chris Hipkins.15 Oct 07:41 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: The Labour collapse - fit for the war but not for the peaceOPINION: Labour won the pandemic war, but did not know how to win the peace that followed.15 Oct 03:29 AM
PremiumPremiumInflationSasha Borissenko: Weet-Bix saga opens whole can of wormsOPINION: Should Sanitarium be allowed tax breaks?15 Oct 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Luxon's first job is to revive confidenceOPINION: Christopher Luxon will need all his management training and experience.14 Oct 04:01 PM
InflationCost of living breakthrough? Food prices fall in SeptemberAfter months of punishing hikes, how much did food prices change in September?11 Oct 10:40 PM
RetailBig supermarket loyalty cards under fire from Consumer NZFoodstuffs rejects claim dismissing "loyalty".05 Oct 07:36 PM
PremiumPremiumRetailWarehouse Group's worst-performing retail brand revealedIt might be selling more in a cost-of-living crisis, but its profits are weak.28 Sep 12:38 AM
New ZealandFoodbank forced to buy food for the first time as donations decrease'We’re spending around $5000 or $6000 a month.'19 Sep 02:50 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDiana ClementDiana Clement: How much are you paying in 'lazy tax'?OPINION: Banks make money from our complacency.16 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhat Whanganui candidates say about the cost of livingOther issues highlighted to candidates were the cost of housing and climate change.14 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessThe beloved Kiwi vegetable that costs 234% more than a year agoWhat's driving high fruit & vegetable prices? Industry experts explain.13 Sep 05:20 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLinda HallLinda Hall: Spare a thought for the staff who have to keep replacing the price tagsOPINION: They seem to change the price almost every week these days.12 Sep 03:45 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Catering for the communityKatikati College students help feed the community through Kura Kai.08 Sep 04:00 PM
InflationOpinion: Why does food cost so much in a land of plenty?OPINION: Bryan Bruce asks how can we do things differently to benefit all?02 Sep 08:45 PM
PoliticsBryce Edwards: How Labour's tax cut will do little but benefit the richOPINION: The average shopper is unlikely to see any real change in supermarket prices.14 Aug 03:14 AM
TravelAirbnb cleaner's hack for slashing grocery bill goes viral on TikTokViewers were shocked, and envious of the woman's unusual tactic.13 Aug 10:43 PM