
Why the recession might be good news for the housing market
Recessions aren't good but in the inflation fight, sooner might be better than later.
Recessions aren't good but in the inflation fight, sooner might be better than later.
New data shows lacklustre performance amid recession concerns.
The economic situation is set to become far worse.
The official unemployment rate held steady and participation rose, Stats NZ data says.
Immigration rebound and cyclone impacts will weigh on labour market data.
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Ministry of Social Development says result is 'better than expected'.
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First signs of a slowdown have emerged in labour market data, economists say.
The Reserve Bank could squash the economy with ever-higher interest rates.
NZ Herald Business Editor at Large Liam Dann explains what the surge in wage growth and near record low unemployment will mean for Aotearoa’s economy in the coming months. Video / NZ Herald
What we can expect from today’s unemployment figures, relief for Ruapehu and South Island braces for severe weather in the latest NZ Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald
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Job adverts have eased from record highs, especially in property-related sectors.
Inability to secure staff is driving businesses to the wall and worsening health crisis.
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The stats say median wages are well up - but does your paycheck tell the same story?
You'd think we'd be shouting that record low of 5.4 per cent from the rooftops.
Rising wages could add to the risk that inflation becomes embedded, economists say.
Fresh data is expected to show no easing of the tight labour market.
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Door-knocking in gang community is paying dividends by getting people jobs.
He had been accused of touching three female students inappropriately.
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The latest ANZ Business Outlook survey shows labour shortages are still the top concern.
How the property sector fares through this tough cycle will be a real measure of progress.
The economy will rebound from the Omicron slump, but the real pain may still be to come.
New data from REINZ shows house prices sank further in May.
How we spend government money matters but austerity policies won't help beat inflation.