Confidence eases as inflation pressure emerges – ANZ Business Outlook
The “less-good news” was re-emerging signs of inflation pressure, she said. The net percentage of firms expecting to…
Fewer Chinese tourists cause weaker outlook for Japanese retailers in 2026
Travel & Leisure Department store tax-free sales fell in December as China arrivals dropped 45% Japan’s department stores have…
KiwiSaver 2026 outlook: AI and your KiwiSaver balance – Generate Wealth Weekly
It wasn’t just technology that stood out. Precious metals also had an exceptional year, with both gold and…
Changing tastes: China’s new affluent consumers seek quality not extravagance
In a premium supermarket in Shanghai one recent weekend, 33-year-old information technology specialist Zhao Wenyu paused in front…
Looking for a new job in 2026? Here’s where the jobs are — and how to stand out. – MarketWatch
Looking for a new job in 2026? Here’s where the jobs are — and how to stand out. MarketWatchIf…
Sharesies co-founder Leighton Roberts on growth, AI and 2026 outlook – Summer Questions
Continuing to develop products and experiences as fast as we can for customers, in the right order. We…
Hawke’s Bay New Year weather outlook: Rain helps farmers, showers, warmth and gusty winds on the way
“In some areas, the dams are just so low that this may not put much in them to…
Kiwibank economic outlook: Brighter days ahead with 2026 recovery tipped
Bank economist Sabrina Delgado criticised the Reserve Bank for a “misstep”. While it cut the Official Cash Rate…
Asia's growth outlook brightens, though trade uncertainties linger: ADB – Nikkei Asia
Asia’s growth outlook brightens, though trade uncertainties linger: ADB Nikkei AsiaADB raises growth forecast in developing Asia and the…
MetService weather outlook: 30C heat for east after lightning and rain
Most regions were expected to have sunny conditions this weekend, especially in the North Island as high pressure…
NZ stocks end firmly as outlook brightens – Market close
The Reserve Bank this week cut its Official Cash Rate to 2.25% and forecast GDP growth of 2.8%…
‘Looking up’: Recovery taking hold as business confidence hits 11-year high
Reported past activity (the best indicator of GDP in the survey) was looking much brighter for every sector…