Auckland Council and the economy: Five key ways its decisions shape growth – Gary Blick
Planning rules for our urban land, an asset base worth around $600 billion in 2024, determine where homes…
BNZ, Kiwibank mortgage rate hikes: How new fixed home loan deals compare
BNZ announced hikes to some home loan interest rate terms this morning. The latest rises come a day…
Hybrid job demand climbs as Kiwi workers chase work from home to cut fuel costs
That period also saw increased interest in roles allowing employees to split their time between a company site…
Synlait Milk posts $80.6m half-year loss as recovery plan takes shape
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None of the allegations against Chris Hipkins are valuable to voters – Heather du Plessis-Allan
An affidavit. A screenshot of text exchanges. Bank statements. That kind of evidence would’ve been required. Chris and…
New Zealand officials have had United States critical minerals framework for months despite Christopher Luxon saying talks ‘very preliminary’
The Prime Minister attempted to water down talk that such a framework could soon be agreed, saying reporting…
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,”…
Chris Hipkins allegations: When politicians’ personal lives become fair game – Audrey Young
More often than not, the politician decides that ignoring the social media storm is doing more damage than…
After the oil shock: What economists now expect on inflation, GDP and interest rates – Inside Economics
That’s a good question. While there’s no shortage of speculation about what might happen, it’s all limited by…
BNZ joins Westpac in lifting mortgage interest rates, 5-year term biggest jump
The changes are effective immediately, the bank said. BNZ has lifted its mortgage interest rates today. Photo /…
NZX unbothered by Aussie cash rate lift – Market close
The Reserve Bank of Australia increased its cash rate, as expected, by 25 basis points to 4.1%, saying…
Westpac lifts mortgage rates across one- to five-year home loans
Interest rates are going up because wholesale rates had “increased significantly in recent weeks”, a Westpac leader says.…