Trump picks former US Fed official Kevin Warsh as next central bank chief
Powell’s term at the helm ends in May, although it remains unclear if he will also step down…
Nicola Willis says latest inflation data a ‘blip’, but acknowledges Reserve Bank will eventually have to start hiking interest rates
Nicola Willis this morning told Parliament’s Finance and Expenditure select committee her confidence that inflation would sit within…
Danyl McLauchlan: Trouble for Winston Peters as Kiwi workers wake up to his party’s limitations
Sometimes it’s the little things – like Winston Peters’ recent rebuke of Anna Breman, the recently appointed Reserve…
US Supreme Court hears case involving Trump bid to fire Fed governor
The conservative-dominated Supreme Court barred Trump from immediately removing Cook, allowing her to remain in her post until…
Winston Peters takes aim at Reserve Bank Governor Anna Breman for comments on US Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell
The bank did release a statement earlier, prior to Peters’ intervention, saying Dr Breman had co-signed as “she…
Powell says Federal Reserve subpoenaed by Trump Administration’s Justice Department
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Kiwibank scraps plan for part-privatisation for now, due to Reserve Bank capital rule change
It said it had the capital required to grow. Work had been underway to try to find investors…
Inflation eased in November, coming in below forecasts
Trump speaks about affordability at McDonald’s forum President Trump joked that he was the “first former McDonald’s fry…
Reserve Bank makes it cheaper for banks to meet controversial capital rules – savings expected to be passed onto customers
The changes will enable banks to replace some of the high-cost, high-quality capital they have to hold with…
Reserve Bank Governor Dr Anna Breman finally talks market down, as ANZ the latest to hike mortgage rates
ANZ is hiking its 18-month and two-year mortgage rates by 20 basis points, and its three, four, and…
Black Caps v West Indies: New Zealand coy on Kyle Jamieson return amid fast bowling injury crisis
With Will O’Rourke ruled out by a similar stress fracture before a ball was even bowled, Kiwi quicks…
Black Caps v West Indies result: Jacob Duffy five-for inspires New Zealand to victory inside three days
Amid a fast-bowling injury crisis that’s also seen Matt Henry, Nathan Smith, Will O’Rourke and Kyle Jamieson unavailable,…