EEconomy Read More ‘Plan for the worst, but hope for the best’: Households to remain under pressure until 2027October 4, 2026 “If expectations become less anchored, the OCR may need to move above our current projection of 3.25% in…
NNew Zealand Read More Why is the NZ dollar falling? The interest rate gap and sluggish economyOctober 4, 2026 The exchange rate that gets all the attention is the one against the US dollar, and at just…
BBusiness Read More Weak NZ dollar, high oil prices pile on pressure as RBNZ’s OCR call nearsOctober 2, 2026 While it’s bad news for those planning an overseas trip and importers, a lower kiwi can help the…
BBusiness Read More Why is the New Zealand dollar falling, and what could it mean for prices? – Bryce WilkinsonOctober 1, 2026 On the other hand, exporters and local tourism should benefit. Overall, imports exceed exports, so there is a…
BBusiness Read More Foodstuffs split: Kawerau New World owner warns it would affect business – The Front PageSeptember 21, 2026 “So for the most part, 3.6c out of every dollar isn’t the hugest amount. It’s going to be…
NNew Zealand Read More Weak NZ dollar continues to drive gains on NZX – Market closeSeptember 21, 2026 Lister said the kiwi was the big story. On the trade-weighted index, the dollar was at its lowest…
AArts and design Read More North Carolina native trades traditional studio art for high-energy live speed paintingSeptember 17, 2026 North Carolina native trades traditional studio art for high-energy live speed painting N.C. — Laura Ashley is taking…
TTechnology Read More CreatorFi Raises $45M to Bet on Creators With ‘Cult-Like’ AudiencesSeptember 2, 2026 The creator economy has led to a swell of new media companies, but few have access to capital…
BBusiness Read More Australian dollar extends winning streak to ninth week as rate outlook shiftsAugust 30, 2026 SYDNEY: The Australian dollar scaled a new three-month peak on Friday, extending a winning streak to nine weeks…
BBusiness Read More Rotorua QE Health liquidation: Crown, Rotorua Trust recover 1c on the dollar for $10m in claimsAugust 15, 2026 The report showed each entity had been paid $56,734 in the liquidation process, representing 1.13 cents on the…
EEconomy Read More Japan’s decline goes deeper than a falling yenAugust 12, 2026 As the Japanese yen faces a rapid decline, the US last week stepped in to save the day.…
EEconomy Read More U.S. Treasury chief’s ‘whatever it takes’ vow to help yen masks limited firepowerAugust 11, 2026 Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s suggestion of a no-limits approach toward helping Japan rescue the yen risks getting called…