New Zealand set for economic revival in 2026 – what’s fuelling the optimism?
The Official Cash Rate (OCR) has fallen 325 basis points (bps) since August last year to a more…
The unavoidable reason New Zealand will need to tax capital – Inside Economics
Terry A: Great idea Terry. Let’s take another look at that speech last month by Treasury’s chief strategist,…
Top 10 biggest company liquidations revealed as business failures soar
“It has been well reported that the Inland Revenue has a renewed focus on debt collection. As the…
Business leaders say Rotorua is turning a corner as economic optimism rises
The numbers who thought the economy would improve for the country (57%) and their business (56%) were also…
Pop the bubbly, the economic recovery is here (finally) – Liam Dann
Crack open the bubbly, it’s happening. The end of the great post-Covid malaise is here. That’s not a…
People’s party PM candidates meet Keidanren to present economic vision for stable growth
He further encouraged Thailand to maximise existing cooperation frameworks with Japan, such as the Economic…
One Love music festival cancels 2026 show due to tough economic climate
“Because of these factors, along with unforeseen developments behind the scenes, our team has had to make the…
Media Insider: Sky TV annual shareholders meeting – rugby rights confirmed for next five years; chief executive Sophie Moloney delivers outlook
Bowman told shareholders that the rugby rights negotiations concluded in August. The All Blacks will be on Sky…
Trump tariffs see Eroad lose major US customer – contributing to $135m impairment
In mid-October, Eroad announced a “pivot” to focus on Australia and New Zealand and the resignation of its…
Inside Economics: The real reason economists are confident the recovery is coming
“I saw your recent columns where you mentioned ‘green shoots’ – a term I try to avoid but…
Kiwi earning $34k more in Australia says New Zealand’s economic woes sad to watch
The communications professional said she has no plans to move back to New Zealand in the near future,…
The AI boom feels eerily similar to 2000’s dotcom crash – with some important differences
A generation later, the same logic is driving the AI boom. Different metrics, same story In 2000, the…