Finance Minister Nicola Willis is looking for ‘rock solid’ not ‘rock star’ economy in 2026
By taking years to get the books back into surplus, aren’t we vulnerable to the next big external…
Moe Palae’ Myanmar Restaurant set to close after citing economic struggles
Viva’s dining out editor Jesse Mulligan spotlighted the restaurant in October and said the hidden gem, which was…
One Love music festival cancels 2026 show due to tough economic climate
“Because of these factors, along with unforeseen developments behind the scenes, our team has had to make the…
Paschal Donohoe to resign from Government and take up position at World Bank – The Irish Times
Paschal Donohoe is to step down as Minister for Finance and take up a position at the World…
Kiwi earning $34k more in Australia says New Zealand’s economic woes sad to watch
The communications professional said she has no plans to move back to New Zealand in the near future,…
Company behind two Stirling Sports Christchurch stores in liquidation owing $760k
There are currently eight Stirling Sport stores up for sale. The Stirling Sports Northlands store is up for…
Inside Economics: NZ’s missing mojo – did it ever exist (and was it just property prices)?
A: Fair point. When exactly did New Zealand last have mojo? First let’s step back and clarify what…
Reserve Bank Governor announced … plus was GDP really that bad? – Inside Economics
Breeden had already been tipped as one of the frontrunners when Bloomberg News yesterday reported an unnamed inside…
Economic crunch claims another Wellington cafe as Caffeinated Dragon Games announces closure
Caffeinated Dragon Games said it was having a 50% off sale, starting today, excluding snacks, drinks dice, events…
Nelson’s economic woes: Kitchen Things, Eves Valley sawmill, Proper Crisps, Sealord factory closures see hundreds of jobs go
“It raises real tough questions for us regional leaders about how we can get our economy out of…
Construction sector in Tauranga and Western Bay hits economic headwinds
Residential building consents in Tauranga dropped 22% over the past year, while nationally they increased 1%. Infometrics chief…
23 big ideas to boost Australia’s productivity
‘Productivity’ is said to drive rising wages, faster growth, and better living standards. However, to many workers, it…