Winter downturn: Economic recovery now ‘unlikely’ until 2027 – ASB
That would result in weaker GDP with annual growth forecasts for 2026 reduced by around 1.6 percentage points,…
Rickhil Prakash’s Hills Real Estate alleged debt now above $30m after two more companies liquidated
“We have been advised by the company’s accountants that no financial statements were prepared,” the liquidators said. Liquidators…
The soldier who became a 501 – and his 3000km walk across New Zealand
“The physical challenge was bearable,” he says. “It was the weight of processing my thoughts that proved the…
Poll shows energy prices, global instability now greatest worries for New Zealanders
The polling, conducted between March 19 and 23, showed global conflict and international instability were key drivers of…
Beauty On A Budget: 15 Of The Best Facial Cleansers Under $30 To Buy Now
With the cost of living soaring, we’re all looking to save money on our everyday essentials. These top…
Diesel shortage: Why our ‘benign’ isolation is now a brutal risk – Matthew Hooton
His optimism echoed Hipkins’ assurance as Covid-19 Minister in November 2020 that “when vaccines come to the market,…
Iran war: What six incoming oil tankers mean for New Zealand’s fuel supply
While transmitting data does not break down the type of fuel carried – petrol, avgas or diesel –…
Middle East conflict puts upward pressure on mortgage rates, for now – Jenée Tibshraeny
Swap rates can be volatile, but the rise in recent weeks is notable, as per the graph below…
From the Dux to the Strip: Inside Christchurch’s iconic pubs now gone
“I had previously been a student there from 71 to 73. So, I knew the building very well.”…
Decade-long fight over a road sign in Central Hawke’s Bay – Tomoana White almost went to jail over it, now it’s been changed
White grew up at Tapairu and remembered throwing stones at the sign while he waited for the school…
Climate adaptation in Aotearoa: Why communities need to just start now
We have learned some good lessons though – Auckland fared much better in this summer’s storms than it…
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…