Reserve Bank Governor Christian Hawkesby comfortable, despite markets suggesting fixed mortgage rates might rise soon
Asked on Thursday morning what he made of swap rates rising, Hawkesby told the Herald, “I think we…
‘Political games’ Winston Peters hits back at Labour over Regulatory Standards repeal, attacks spelling mistake
“Labour has committed to scraping [SIC] the Regulatory Standards Act in its first 100 days – but we…
Japan suffers opportunity loss equivalent to 2.6% of GDP from labor crunch
Economy Non-manufacturing sectors fall victim to hiring shortfalls and staff turnover Lights are turned off on a floor…
The Opportunities Party launches new leader, Qiulae Wong, and policies for 2026 election
Wong previously worked in the UK, founding and supporting start-ups in the fashion sector, before moving back to…
‘Significant opportunity’: Council selling Havelock North land used by Scouts and potters
Hastings Mayor Sandra Hazlehurst said the sale reflects the council’s priority to increase the availability of all types…
Letters: Muldoon decision destroyed hope of stable future for Kiwis
Gaynor also said “a dreadful political decision announced on December 15, 1975, transformed NZ from the potential Switzerland…
Pāmu opens equity partnership for Mahiwi livestock farm near Wairoa
Mahiwi is the first livestock farm offered under this model by the state-owned farmer. Unlike common equity partner/manager…
Why has the remote work boom turned into a competitive scramble for job seekers?
When Kate Smith worked a 9-to-5 office job, she was burned out, suffering from daily migraines and thinking,…
Mei Heron returns to NZ after whirlwind role as TVNZ European correspondent
When the Heron family landed in Europe, her daughter Emiko was 5 months old, her son Malachi had…