PremiumPremiumGDPAre we in a happiness recession? Stats NZ releases official 'wellbeing' dataLatest data shows how Kiwis are feeling after inflation and recession24 Sep 11:43 PM
AgribusinessExports and imports both down, trade deficit at $2.2 billionKiwifruit exports helped stop the trade deficit from souring.22 Sep 11:39 PM
AirlinesAre airfares really getting cheaper?Air NZ's boss says they are – here's what's going on.22 Sep 02:30 AM
InflationSweet as ... no? Chocolate set to get more expensiveThere is a warning worse may be to come.14 Sep 03:55 AM
PremiumPremiumSmall BusinessRetail spending grows for the first time in seven monthsEconomists say the effects of tax cuts and government stimulus are yet to see results.12 Sep 03:15 AM
AirlinesTourism numbers up slightly with Australia and China leading the chargeChinese and US tourist numbers up across the year despite blip from Women's World Cup.10 Sep 11:08 PM
Banking and financeColossal new Kmart for Auckland: Biggest NZ store plannedVast new discounter to be built on greenfields site opposite Westgate Lifestyle Centre.10 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandStats NZ moves Auckland office to Queen St after safety concerns'The feedback from staff about the new location has been overwhelmingly positive.'03 Sep 05:00 PM
InflationThe food price spike is over, but what are we left with?How much more are people really paying for groceries?02 Sep 08:12 PM
Banking and financeFinancial stress eases for young Kiwis but rises for mortgage holdersSigns financial stress could be easing, but not for everyone.02 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: The economy sucks – why is business confidence so high?OPINION: Business optimism has surged, despite the recession and rising unemployment.31 Aug 05:00 PM
Banking and financeWellington cafe suffers ‘worst sales day ever’ as job cuts biteCafe owners say crunch worse than during Covid and making a profit is 'near impossible'.31 Aug 12:11 AM
New ZealandRegional emissions fall: Cyclone Gabrielle and other factors at playHawke’s Bay was one of the 13 regions where emissions fell last year.27 Aug 06:00 PM
GDPUnemployment rate may already be 4.8%, AUT saysData lags mean we're not getting a timely official idea about economy, AUT professor says.19 Aug 01:33 AM
New ZealandNZ changing course on climate emissionsNew figures show the country's emissions have grown for the first time in five years.24 Jul 12:41 AM
New Zealand'Offensive': Review finds senior public servant's Rātana speech 'not politically neutral'The staffer said the Māori world was being 'persecuted' by the coalition's policies.23 Jul 12:12 AM
AgribusinessImports plunge, New Zealand records $669m goods trade surplus for JuneKiwifruit exports shone but car imports tanked.22 Jul 12:02 AM
New Zealand'Rapidly rising': Kiwis face housing pain despite inflation dropFood prices have stabilised, but insurance, rates and rents are still “rising rapidly".17 Jul 07:09 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeInflation fall puts October rate cut on the cards - ASBAs the inflation rate drops close to the target range, calls for early cuts are growing.17 Jul 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessLiam Dann: Are we winning the inflation battle? Verdict due this week with CPI data outConsumer Price Index data should confirm whether November rate cut hopes are on the mark.14 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandThousands sign up for Jobseeker benefit; data points to more job lossesOver 2000 more people went on the Jobseeker benefit in May.09 Jul 10:25 PM
BusinessNext generation unlikely to get repeat of Covid wealth boomStats NZ data has showed New Zealand households were marginally better off this year.08 Jul 10:59 PM
Small BusinessWhich NZ businesses are most profitable?Antique and used goods dealers among those making the biggest profits.08 Jul 08:48 PM
EmploymentWage by age: How much should you be earning?The data collected by Statistics NZ have been sorted into age brackets between 15 and 65+.07 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandManurewa Marae accused of politicising vaccination eventsComplaint withdrawn after electoral officer said he would refer to police.04 Jul 11:26 PM
ConstructionNew building consents take a tumbleNew dwelling consents well down biggest cities from a year before.01 Jul 11:26 PM
AgribusinessNZ exports reach all-time high in MaySurge in trade with US beefs up New Zealand's exports.24 Jun 01:59 AM
EmploymentNZ out of recession but 'don’t pop the champagne just yet'We're out of technical recession - just - but GDP per capita is still falling20 Jun 12:11 AM
New ZealandNo more freebies to complete Census; Govt considering harsher finesThe Statistics Minister said the incentives would be 'very unlikely' in the next Census.19 Jun 01:44 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessWide current account deficit a risk to NZ credit rating, ANZ saysANZ says big current account deficit is a risk to New Zealand's credit rating.18 Jun 11:12 PM
Official Cash RateCost of living: Reserve Bank outlining path ‘back to 2% inflation’'Think hard before jumping': Reserve Bank says outlook for NZ economy is not that bad.18 Jun 10:21 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannInside Economics: NZ's debt woes, recession versus inflation, cheese price crazinessOPINION: When cheap cheese drives people crazy, and why private debt is a public problem.18 Jun 09:00 PM
Aged careArgosy scoops supreme Property Council award for major Wellington project'A stunning achievement and a great case study for engineers and the property industry.'14 Jun 10:30 AM
PoliticsScope of inquiry into alleged data misuse claims revealedMichael Heron, KC, and Pania Gray to lead Public Service Commission investigation.14 Jun 03:19 AM
