BBusiness Read More BNZ, Kiwibank mortgage rate hikes: How new fixed home loan deals compareMarch 25, 2026 BNZ announced hikes to some home loan interest rate terms this morning. The latest rises come a day…
NNew Zealand Read More New Zealand market gains on potential peace talks – Market closeMarch 25, 2026 “What is different this time is that instead of Iran denying any talks were in progress, some of…
BBusiness Read More Iran conflict fallout: Westpac tips GDP to shrink in June quarterMarch 25, 2026 Eckhold warned of a “really large hit to confidence in the next few months, both for businesses and…
BBusiness Read More Middle East conflict puts upward pressure on mortgage rates, for now – Jenée TibshraenyMarch 23, 2026 Swap rates can be volatile, but the rise in recent weeks is notable, as per the graph below…
EEconomy Read More War might actually benefit Greek tourism, says Deutsche BankMarch 22, 2026 The net impact of the war in the Middle East on Greek tourism remains uncertain, although it could…
HHeadlines Read More US Marines sail towards the Iran war zone amid speculation US soldiers could be called on to deployMarch 22, 2026 “It will be an easy Military Operation for them,” he said. Tehran has nearly completely shut down a…
EEconomy Read More What is the WA government saying about fuel disruption amid the Middle East war?March 22, 2026 We’re doing all we can to address the situation — but don’t panic. We’ve appointed a fuel security…
HHeadlines Read More Iran fires missiles at joint US-UK base, lets Japanese vessels through Strait of Hormuz – NZ HeraldMarch 21, 2026 Iran fires missiles at joint US-UK base, lets Japanese vessels through Strait of Hormuz NZ HeraldTrump weighs ‘winding down’…
EEconomy Read More Singapore ready to step in to help businesses, households if Middle East conflict worsens: MinisterMarch 21, 2026 SINGAPORE: Singapore stands ready to implement contingency measures in relation to the energy market as the conflict in…
BBusiness Read More Petrol prices: Diesel prices spike by 90 cents per litre since Iran conflict, report findsMarch 19, 2026 The report also shows the average retail price of Unleaded 91 on February 28 was $2.57, but that…
HHeadlines Read More Government preparing New Zealand for ‘worst-case scenario’ as Iran war continues, fuel prices to rise further, Treasury reckons inflation could be 3.2% in JuneMarch 19, 2026 Luxon, who repeatedly referenced New Zealand’s lack of control over the war’s trajectory, said the uncertainty surrounding the…
BBusiness Read More Travellers pushing trips to second half of year to avoid Iran conflict, Intrepid Travel boss saysMarch 17, 2026 Thornton said more than 60% of the Australian-headquartered company’s customer base comes from the UK and North America,…