Petrol’s not $5 a litre yet, so have we dodged a bullet? – The Economy of Everything
Diesel is back down below petrol and there’s no sign of a fuel shortage – at least for…
Ōpōtiki Mayor David Moore warns council amalgamation will not mean cheaper rates
On May 5, RMA Reform Minister Chris Bishop, who is also the Infrastructure Minister, and Local Government Minister…
Elon Musk’s Starlink hikes its prices, rural New Zealanders have little choice but to absorb higher cost
Starlink plans are generally no-contract (although a 12-month minimum can apply if a customer is on a free…
I’ve Advised Ultrawealthy Families for Decades: 4 Ways They Stay Rich
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Rob Mallernee, 50, who is the CEO of a…
Tauranga sports facility projects advance as councillors demand cost control
The combined cost of the Memorial Park Aquatic Centre and a “national-scale courts and events hub” at Baypark…
2 Reasons Not to Fear a 2022-Style Inflation Spiral
Rising inflation is giving consumers and investors nightmares of a repeat of 2022. Yet, there’s little reason to…
Amid war, Trump says he doesn’t ‘think about Americans’ financial situation’ as inflation spikes to 3.8%
“Now if the stock market goes up or down a little bit, the American people understand,” Trump continued.…
How to Increase Your Savings: Focus on the Big Three Expenses
If you’re trying to retire early, reach financial independence, or simply improve your finances, start by taking a…
Green home loans: The hidden risks behind ‘free money’ offers – The Prosperity Project
Clark says one will lend up to $50,000 at 0% “Zero. 0%” but because that loan must be…
The cost of private school education: National list of tuition fees and how much they’ve risen
Tuition at its most expensive school, ACG Parnell, now costs $31,170, having risen 13% since 2024. However, small…
I Run a Business Abroad. It’s Cheaper to Scale It Living Outside the US.
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Ryan Garrido, the owner of Dropshipping High Ticket, a…
New Zealand Rugby finances: Profit, loss and the real cost problem
This operational number suggests NZR is effectively running precisely where it wants to be at a break-even point…