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![Fuel prices brought down by competition but motorists still feeling pump pain](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Fuel prices brought down by competition but motorists still feeling pump pain
The Commerce Commission says price differences cannot be explained by costs alone.
![Shane Te Pou: National could lose in 2026, but would Labour be ready to win?](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Shane Te Pou: National could lose in 2026, but would Labour be ready to win?
OPINION: Could this be a one-term government?
![Economist says interest rate cuts might have to wait until 2025](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Economist says interest rate cuts might have to wait until 2025
Inflation is not falling as quickly as economists expected.
![Editorial: Inflation is not done yet, but there is some cause for hope](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Editorial: Inflation is not done yet, but there is some cause for hope
OPINION: Non-tradable inflation still worries economists.
![Opinion: Vulnerable, disabled, marginalised targeted - Debbie Ngarewa-Packer](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Opinion: Vulnerable, disabled, marginalised targeted - Debbie Ngarewa-Packer
OPINION: True leaders stand up for the rights and dignity of all individuals.
![Chlöe Swarbrick: A country is not a company and a PM is not a CEO](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Chlöe Swarbrick: A country is not a company and a PM is not a CEO
OPINION: We are living in the consequences of decisions made by human beings.
![April 1 Govt cash boosts: Everything your family can claim from today](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
April 1 Govt cash boosts: Everything your family can claim from today
Thousands will be affected by the financial adjustments.
![Two apps that will help EV owners get to grips with RUCs](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Two apps that will help EV owners get to grips with RUCs
Tracking costs (that $26 Auckland-Tauranga round trip will become $58) and topping-up.
![Opinion: Scrap the fuel tax in favour of RUCs](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Opinion: Scrap the fuel tax in favour of RUCs
OPINION: A mixture of fuel taxes and RUCs is not equitable for road users.
!['Heartless and cruel' - Hipkins hits out at public sector job cuts](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
'Heartless and cruel' - Hipkins hits out at public sector job cuts
Labour's Chris Hipkins has given his first major speech as Opposition leader.
![GDP: It's official - we're in recession](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
GDP: It's official - we're in recession
Recession as a second quarter of contraction recorded, per capita numbers are even worse.
![Grant Robertson talks RBNZ, Covid and what he and Don Brash agree on](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Grant Robertson talks RBNZ, Covid and what he and Don Brash agree on
Moving away from the OCR as the Reserve Bank’s primary tool is worth looking at, they say.
![Editorial: Ominous signs ahead for NZ economy](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Editorial: Ominous signs ahead for NZ economy
OPINION: The latest global dairy auction shows demand for our biggest export is down.
![NZ still spending more than it earns - but the deficit shrinks as tourists return](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
NZ still spending more than it earns - but the deficit shrinks as tourists return
The goods deficit narrowed as we imported less, despite falling export returns.
![Government to slash road user charges for plug-in hybrids](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Government to slash road user charges for plug-in hybrids
Plug-in hybrid owners will pay less in road user charges after a change of heart.
![The numbers: Will EVs still be cheaper to run after road user charges?](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
The numbers: Will EVs still be cheaper to run after road user charges?
In one scenario, the cost of owning a petrol car is cheaper.
![Hamiltonian helps South Sudan fight challenges](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Hamiltonian helps South Sudan fight challenges
Lieutenant Colonel Sheree Alexander is leading a United Nations Mission.
![Northlanders watching their pennies as retail spending tanks nationally](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Northlanders watching their pennies as retail spending tanks nationally
Retail spending continues to fall in the region, shop owners and economists confirm.
![Editorial: Brace for some serious economic pain ahead](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Editorial: Brace for some serious economic pain ahead
OPINION: Credit and mortgage distress is rising fast as interest rates bite.
![Petrol pumps back online after day-long outage blamed on leap year glitch](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Petrol pumps back online after day-long outage blamed on leap year glitch
The curse of February 29 hits Waitomo, Gull and Allied pumps along with BP truckstops.
![Political Roundup: Labour's worst week highlights its existential crisis](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Political Roundup: Labour's worst week highlights its existential crisis
OPINION: The Labour Party's fortunes go from bad to worse.