OpinionOpinion: Economic forecasting is notoriously difficult, but global uncertainty is making it harderOPINION: This year’s Budget will be one of the tightest in a decade.19 May 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRyan BridgeRyan Bridge: I hereby request a pay equity claim for NZ v AusOPINION: Greens' budget fails to address NZ-Australia wage gap.17 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionThe Budget lever the Govt could pull to lift NZ out of economic doldrumsOPINION: NZ has long aspired to have an energy-resilient economy. This is a way to do it.16 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsMultiple exchanges between Willis and Orr in weeks before his shock exitNicola Willis says Orr didn't raise his intention to resign.15 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEconomyU-turn: Treasury to let union and other groups attend Budget lock-upThe move follows Nicola Willis intervening. 14 May 11:30 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: We've reached the point where KiwiSaver changes must occur OPINION: By 2028 there will be a million Kiwis aged 65 or older.14 May 05:00 PM
PoliticsGovt appoints leaders for new research institutes in major overhaulBarry Harris will lead the Bioeconomy Science Institute after the merger.14 May 04:34 AM
PremiumPremiumCapital markets reportNZX chief sees rising interest as Govt eases capital market rulesThe NZ capital market faces challenges, but NZX says reform will bring improvements.13 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsPower prices: Poll reveals Kiwis’ growing concernNearly half of New Zealanders also back breaking up the gentailers.12 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMatthew HootonMatthew Hooton: Desperate times call for bold measuresOPINION: Brooke van Velden’s pay equity move is just the start of the savings needed.08 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandPay Equity Amendment Bill passes under urgencyOpponents argue it’ll hinder claims in female-dominated industries.07 May 09:04 AM
PremiumPremiumSharesMarket close: NZ sharemarket rebound continuesComposure is returning to markets after an unruly April. 05 May 05:57 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Are Kiwis about to be hit with an ‘austerity Budget’?The Finance Minister faces a difficult balancing act with this month's Budget.03 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionFran O'SullivanFran O'Sullivan: Nicola Willis needs to address NZ Super age nowOPINION: Talk of 'no frills' and 'lolly scrambles' in the Budget is just a distraction.02 May 11:00 PM
New ZealandWill KiwiSaver be means tested after Budget 2025? 'I think the theme of this Budget is really going to be cuts to public services.'30 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionBruce CotterillBruce Cotterill: MMP system failing to serve NZ's majorityOPINION: Critics argue MMP leads to disproportionate influence by fringe parties.26 Apr 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumStock takesStock Takes: NZ shares are down, but not outNew Zealand's sharemarket is in correction mode, but is faring better than others. 24 Apr 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEconomy'Overstaffed': Two Reserve Bank assistant governors quit amid restructureDepartures following Adrian Orr's shock resignation as governor. 17 Apr 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPolitics‘I wasn’t happy’ Nicola Willis responds to Reserve Bank’s $50m splurgeThe funding shake-up explained.16 Apr 11:13 PM
BusinessNZ businesses struggling to see returns from their AI spend - the factors holding them backMany NZ firms see marginal gains from AI despite heavy investment.16 Apr 02:10 AM
PoliticsReserve Bank loses millions in funding under new deal with GovernmentThe bank's expenses will be slashed by 25% this year. 15 Apr 11:24 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionNadine HigginsNadine Higgins: Deposit rates tumbling – where do I put my savings now?OPINION: Term deposit rates have fallen from 6% last year to about 4.3% now.12 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMary HolmMary Holm: How to weather sharemarket turbulenceOPINION: Knowing when to invest again is impossible so it's better to stay put.11 Apr 05:00 PM
EconomyTreasury keen on crisis time OCR cuts, not spending and money printingThe agency still can't pinpoint the benefits of the Covid-era $55 billion LSAP programme.10 Apr 10:30 PM
PremiumPremiumEconomyOn The Up: Is self-belief the missing piece of the economic puzzle?How much is a lack of confidence slowing our recovery?07 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessWill tariff turmoil drive NZ interest rates lower still?NZ wholesale interest rates have fallen after the US introduced higher tariff charges. 07 Apr 04:25 AM
PremiumPremiumShares‘Ugly week’: How NZ shares weathered the storm of US tariff turmoilThe S&P/NZX 50 closed at 12,225.28, down 113.29 points or 0.92%.04 Apr 05:34 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessCrane numbers down 15% nationally with sharper drop in Auckland'This is not surprising given the ongoing issues in the market' - Steve Gracey of RLB.03 Apr 01:02 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRyan BridgeRyan Bridge: Govt guilty of Labour's crime on bloated public serviceOPINION: Yes, this is the same “woke” that New Zealand First voted for.29 Mar 05:00 PM
PoliticsBill English on fixing the health system - and the Auckland iwi leading the wayThe former Prime Minister thinks there are plenty of ways to improve performance.28 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRoger Partridge: Why NZ must move beyond grievance to find common groundThe trust index has fallen to 47%, below the global average of 56%.27 Mar 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumSharesMarket close: Ryman’s resurgence: Shares climb off 13-year low The NZ sharemarket closed down 28.39 points or 0.23%.27 Mar 05:23 AM
PoliticsForeign visits highlight how NZ is navigating some tricky global relationships High-profile visits to the USA and India are testing the PM and Foreign Minister. 19 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionThe Ex-Files: How to protect your $275k inheritance during a relationship splitOPINION: Inheritance and separation — what you need to know.16 Mar 12:00 AM