GDP: Strong construction boosts economic growth in second quarter
The 0.2% growth shows the economy handled the Iran conflict and April’s oil price shock better than initially…
Inside the Bay of Plenty’s unemployment rate: Lower than last quarter, higher than national average
Infometrics principal economist Brad Olsen said the unemployment rate reflected more people looking for jobs, rather than people…
Inside the Bay of Plenty’s unemployment rate: Lower than last quarter, higher than national average
Infometrics principal economist Brad Olsen said the unemployment rate reflected more people looking for jobs, rather than people…
Hock Tan Just Put a $230 Billion Number on Broadcom’s 2028 AI Revenue. That Is 4 Times This Year’s.
For the past three months, the biggest number attached to Broadcom (NASDAQ:AVGO) was CEO Hock Tan’s forecast of…
Westpac economists tip return to growth this quarter as economy shakes off Iran war
“Inflation has lifted significantly and looks set to remain well above 3% over 2026, and core inflation is…
Sport New Zealand report: Women’s sports coverage focuses on results, not journeys
Ask any sports fan what the most memorable women’s sports story was in the past six years and…
King’s School headmaster Tony Sissons to retire after 24 years
“His vision, foresight, energy and unwavering commitment have shaped the school we know today. “Just as importantly, his…
QV House Price Index shows average house prices fell 1.5% in July quarter as winter chill hits
“This isn’t another sudden correction. It’s an already subdued market losing what little momentum it had built earlier…
‘Toy Story 5’ boosts Disney’s earnings with big ticket and toy sales
After more than three decades, Jessie, Buzz Lightyear and Woody are still moneymakers for Walt Disney Co., as…
Unemployment rate hits 5.6% – worse than expectations
“The second quarter of this year was a tough one,” Finance Minister Nicola Willis said, in response to…
Jobless on the rise: Unemployment rate expected to land higher this week
ANZ senior economist Miles Workman. “For the RBNZ, this suggests that the labour market is unlikely to become…
US refiners see billions in profits from global fuel crunch
War and refinery attacks keep global fuel supplies under pressure. Photo / Getty Images Valero’s second-quarter net income…