BBusiness Read More Treasury revises advice after initial scepticism of $1 billion LNG terminalMarch 24, 2026 “There is a theoretical case for intervention in the context of economic security. However, in practice, we consider…
BBusiness Read More US stock crashes big today across Dow S&P Nasdaq: US stock crashes big today: Why S&P 500, Nasdaq have suddenly fallen – Dow down 400 points while S&P and Nasdaq slip 0.5%March 19, 2026 US stock crashes big today as major indices opened sharply lower, with the Dow Jones falling over 400…
EEconomy Read More As debt-servicing costs head to $2500 per Kiwi, a top Treasury official suggests spending less, taxing more and selling assetsMarch 19, 2026 “Smaller developed nations like Finland and Ireland seem more comparable but are in the Eurozone so have the…
HHeadlines Read More Government preparing New Zealand for ‘worst-case scenario’ as Iran war continues, fuel prices to rise further, Treasury reckons inflation could be 3.2% in JuneMarch 19, 2026 Luxon, who repeatedly referenced New Zealand’s lack of control over the war’s trajectory, said the uncertainty surrounding the…
PPersonal finance Read More Provinces get R1.76bn more for early retirement and exit programmesMarch 10, 2026 The National Treasury has allocated R1.76bn in additional allocations to provinces for the 2025/26 fiscal year to fund…
PPersonal finance Read More Family businesses still face inheritance tax cliff edgeMarch 6, 2026 Friday 06 March 2026 12:00 am  |  Updated: Thursday 05 March 2026 10:31 pm Dyson said he would have…
NNew Zealand Read More Labour leader Chris Hipkins reignites criticism of $12.8 billion pay equity figure as Treasury stands firmMarch 3, 2026 The opposition party has said it would reverse the Government’s changes but has not revealed how much funding…
PPersonal finance Read More Tasmanian treasurer to consider slashing high-earner public servant retirement paymentsFebruary 25, 2026 The Tasmanian government is considering slashing the superannuation payments given to some high-earning current and retired public servants…
EEconomy Read More Roodt – R50bn windfall – will treasury cut taxes or feed the state?February 24, 2026 Sign up for your early morning brew of the BizNews Insider to keep you up to speed with…
BBusiness Read More Treasury boss Iain Rennie raises flags over New Zealand being indebted to opaque foreign investors, as global factors push up interest costsFebruary 16, 2026 The pinch, in Rennie’s view, is that the Government has less insight into who owns the bonds than…
BBusiness Read More Treasury CEO Iain Rennie warns NZ is losing too many of its best and brightest, as the country’s top firms aren’t attracting talentFebruary 13, 2026 He noted migrants plugged the gap, but said one couldn’t get away from the fact a large portion…
BBusiness Read More Most politicians hesitant to heed Treasury warnings on curtailing cost of NZ SuperannuationFebruary 5, 2026 However, Treasury said that if NZ had been indexed to CPI inflation since 2010, a quarter of those…