Big four banks lift mortgage rates from Friday: What you’ll pay
Frustrated mortgage holders will officially pay more interest on their home loans starting on Friday, as the major…
‘Plan for the worst, but hope for the best’: Households to remain under pressure until 2027
“If expectations become less anchored, the OCR may need to move above our current projection of 3.25% in…
Led by China and US borrowing, the world now owes a record US$365 trillion debt: IIF
Global debt climbed to a record high of more than US$365 trillion in the first half of the…
Entrust dividend revealed: How much Aucklanders are getting this year
Entrust chairwoman Denise Lee said dividend day is one many Aucklanders look forward to every year. “There’s a…
Retail spending falls 0.9% in August as rising fuel prices bite households
Apparel spending followed suit, down $6.9m (2%), with motor vehicles (excluding fuel) down 0.3% ($0.6m). The only category…
NSW entrepreneur numbers hit 35-year low: new report
The number of entrepreneurs starting their own businesses and scaling them up in NSW has dropped to its…
Household, real sector inflation expectations rise in Türkiye
Inflation expectations among households and the real sector rose in August, while expectations among market participants declined, a…
Insurance premiums fall but gap between cheapest and most expensive quotes widens
Tower Insurance announced a change of approach last year that saw 90% of customers paying less (an average…
China’s debt ratio dips as households cut borrowing and firms slash investment: report
China’s debt-to-GDP ratio fell in the second quarter for the first time since 2022, even as the government…
‘Simple things make it really difficult’: Why pensioner households have had fastest inflation
Data from Stats NZ this week showed he isn’t the only one feeling the pressure. Superannuitant households had…
Japan issues tsunami alert after 7.1-magnitude quake – NZ Herald
Japan issues tsunami alert after 7.1-magnitude quake NZ HeraldTsunami alert issued after magnitude 7.1 quake strikes Kumamoto The Japan TimesM7.1…
Australia generates so much solar power that it is giving away free electricity to households for 3 hours |
Australia’s renewable energy boom has reached a remarkable milestone. The country now generates so much electricity from rooftop…