Marsden Point oil refinery closure: What it means for NZ fuel security now
In 2022, the company changed its name to Channel Infrastructure and accepted its last crude oil shipment, with…
Market clashes with the government
[InTime News] The government’s relations with the market are being pushed to the extreme once again due to…
Workers shouldn’t be punished when Kiwisaver contributions need to rise
The 2020s haven’t exactly been a golden age for getting ahead. By Aaron Gilbert for The Conversation First…
‘It all depends on the crop’: Gulf crisis hits South Asia farmers | Agriculture News
Gurdaspur, Punjab, India – Ramesh Kumar, 42, is anxiously doing the calculations for his crops this year. Standing…
Trucking firm says fuel bill has increased 110% due to Middle East conflict
In New Zealand on Wednesday morning, the Gaspy website showed the price of diesel was $3.51 on average…
Northland can help solve New Zealand’s fuel security problem – Carrick Graham
This aligns with a wider national need. New Zealand’s aviation, energy and infrastructure sectors are already urging rapid…
ANZ business confidence plunges as Iran conflict, fuel costs hit outlook
The “own past activity” indicator fell from 23% to a net 18% of firms reporting stronger activity than…
Poll shows energy prices, global instability now greatest worries for New Zealanders
The polling, conducted between March 19 and 23, showed global conflict and international instability were key drivers of…
ANZ says Middle East conflict will mean house prices fall
However, with global oil prices soaring and wholesale mortgage rates lifting, that had now changed. Even without the…
BNZ, Kiwibank mortgage rate hikes: How new fixed home loan deals compare
BNZ announced hikes to some home loan interest rate terms this morning. The latest rises come a day…
New Zealand market gains on potential peace talks – Market close
“What is different this time is that instead of Iran denying any talks were in progress, some of…
Iran conflict fallout: Westpac tips GDP to shrink in June quarter
Eckhold warned of a “really large hit to confidence in the next few months, both for businesses and…