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China powerhouse set to keep growing
China shows no sign of relinquishing its title as the dynamo of the global economy.
Where everyone gets a Chinese bargain
Retail buyers who stock the big chains say NZ production has almost disappeared.
It's time to take on the Aussies, says English
The Finance Minister says more competition should drive the transtasman economic relationship.
The kiwi and the dragon
Simon Collins gives an overview of the impact of China on NZ's economic and cultural landscape.
Aussie stocks: Market ends higher
The Australian share market closed higher for a sixth consecutive trading day with activity subdued after the Reserve Bank (RBA) left interest rates unchanged.
NZ currency: Dollar little changed
The New Zealand dollar remained below US77c against the greenback, unable to regain that level after reaching it for the first time in nearly eight weeks yesterday.
Surging export returns offer hope
Export commodity prices hit new highs last month, raising the prospect of a substantial boost to the wider economy.
NZ dollar firm on ongoing risk appetite
The New Zealand dollar reached a seven-week high against the greenback today on further evidence of rising commodity prices while investors continued to be more comfortable with risk.