Middle East crisis sees bank customers going long with mortgages and thinking about buying EVs
The Middle East crisis is having an impact on where people want to invest and also for the…
Property investors’ $24.8b impact on economy questioned by economists
This represented 5% of the country’s 2.5 million fulltime equivalent jobs in 2024. New Zealand Property Investors Federation…
Luxon and Wills speak to media about fuel, GDP
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon and Finance Minister Nicola Willis held a press conference after it was revealed New…
Markets live: Unemployment rate increases to 4.3pc in February, market sell-off sees ASX slide at open
33m agoThu 19 Mar 2026 at 1:32amMarket snapshotASX 200: -1.6% to 8,506 points Australian dollar: +0.2% to 70.38 US…
What ever happened to NFTs?
Four years ago, non-fungible tokens (NFTs) were everywhere. By Susan Edmunds of RNZ The tokens, which provide digital…
GDP growth not as strong as hoped in fourth quarter
On an annual average basis, GDP was up 0.2% to December 2025, compared with the year ended December…
Stephanie Ruhle rips Trump official for downplaying war’s economic impact
MS NOW’s Stephanie Ruhle set the facts straight on Tuesday’s “The 11th Hour,” after Donald Trump’s National Economic…
Today’s GDP figures expected to show growth, but economists say it’s irrelevant
Figures for gross domestic product – the broad measure of economic activity – are due out today. Photo:…
US Fed raises inflation outlook over ‘uncertain’ Iran war impact
“But it is too soon to know the scope and duration of the potential effects on the economy,”…
India’s Unemployed Graduates Rising; Higher Airfares May Hurt Airlines
Welcome to India Edition, Bloomberg’s daily dive into what’s moving the worlds of business, markets and politics in…
Economy grew in December quarter
The New Zealand economy grew in the final quarter of 2025, with the country’s GDP increasing by 0.2%.…
Brokers urged to diversify as rate rises squeeze mortgage holders
According to Bednar, the mortgage broking industry is increasingly moving towards a more professional approach which helps develop…