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…
Fuel prices on the rise: What could it mean for job-hunters?
Reserve Bank Governor Anna Breman has suggested that households and some firms will be a bit more cautious…
AI revolution is coming for service jobs: How work will change by 2030 – Bruce Cotterill
But the next massive transformation will change all that once again. As of early 2026, approximately 1 billion…
As diesel prices surpass 91 petrol, truckies say goods and groceries will start going up too
Diesel was more expensive than 91 unleaded petrol at five stations, cheaper at three, and the same price…
White House launches app touting Trump’s record, with key omissions
The White House in Washington, DC, US, on Saturday, Jan. 3, 2026. Aaron Schwartz | Bloomberg | Getty…
NZME business panel: Christchurch is booming – and Aucklanders are increasingly moving south
“It’s a great place to live,” she told the audience, just hours after the city’s new $683 million…
Hawke’s Bay man surprises strangers with fuel vouchers at Hastings petrol stations
Schuster, who has been giving out vouchers for a week, said he doesn’t hang around to see people’s…
Beef prices are up – what to use instead of mince (and when not to swap)
Figures from Statistics NZ show that while overall food prices have increased over recent years, pork prices have…
These inflation-protected plays can help investors manage the impact of higher prices
War in Iran and surging oil prices are stoking investors’ fears that inflation is ticking higher, and the…
Global forecasting group sees U.S. inflation at 4.2% this year, much higher than Fed estimate
The Iran war and its impact on the global energy market will keep headline U.S. inflation this year…
Beach Hop 2026: Events moved to Whangamatā as weather disrupts Pāuanui and Ōnemana stops
“The reason we are activating this plan is obviously to keep yourself and your vehicle safe,” Beaver said.…
ANZ says Middle East conflict will mean house prices fall
However, with global oil prices soaring and wholesale mortgage rates lifting, that had now changed. Even without the…