BDBDBanking and financeRBNZ constrained in influencing long-term ratesThe Reserve Bank's influence over long-term interest rates is limited by global investor activity, according to governor Graeme Wheeler.30 Nov 08:49 PM
Banking and financeRates cut to help small firms - China bankChina's central bank said its surprise move to cut interest rates for the first time since 2012 is designed to help small firms.25 Nov 01:30 AM
BDBDEconomyMigration soars to new record highNew Zealand's annual migration rose to a fresh record for the third consecutive month in October, led by an increase in student arrivals from India.24 Nov 05:40 AM
BDBDBanking and financeNZ dollar whippy after Fed minutes stay mum on interest rate outlook19 Nov 08:38 PM
BDBDEconomyEnglish flags 'challenge' to surplusFinance Minister Bill English has warned that returning to surplus this year will be a challenge due to falling dairy prices and low inflation.19 Nov 08:05 PM
BDBDBanking and financeDollar trades near 7-year high against yenThe NZ dollar held near a seven-year high against the yen before services sector and retail sales figures that are expected to show the domestic economy continues to grow apace.16 Nov 07:58 PM
Banking and financeSpring house prices surge 11.8%Auckland house prices have hit a new high and national sales volumes rose 11.8 per cent last month in a big spring resurgence.13 Nov 01:40 AM