Economy
High global prices and looming Fonterra payout bring prosperity to rural areas but will not provide a rapid rescue for economically stressed cities
1st Oct 25, 3:53pm
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High global prices and looming Fonterra payout bring prosperity to rural areas but will not provide a rapid rescue for economically stressed cities
Latest monthly filled jobs data shows a rise - but Statistics NZ has revised down figures for the previous two months and these now show no gain for those months
29th Sep 25, 11:19am
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Latest monthly filled jobs data shows a rise - but Statistics NZ has revised down figures for the previous two months and these now show no gain for those months
Brian Easton looks at what the latest Statistics New Zealand GDP figures might be telling us
29th Sep 25, 9:12am
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Brian Easton looks at what the latest Statistics New Zealand GDP figures might be telling us
Roger J Kerr offers up some advice on the foibles and quirks of the New Zealand economy for the incoming RBNZ Governor Anna Breman
29th Sep 25, 8:59am
Roger J Kerr offers up some advice on the foibles and quirks of the New Zealand economy for the incoming RBNZ Governor Anna Breman
Dairy giant Fonterra is paying farmer shareholders $10.16 per kilogram of milk solids and a total dividend for the year of 57c after reporting a $1.079 billion after tax profit
25th Sep 25, 8:52am
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Dairy giant Fonterra is paying farmer shareholders $10.16 per kilogram of milk solids and a total dividend for the year of 57c after reporting a $1.079 billion after tax profit
Roger J Kerr says the Reserve Bank would be wise to be very circumspect in respect to the -0.90% GDP outcome for the June quarter
22nd Sep 25, 8:43am
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Roger J Kerr says the Reserve Bank would be wise to be very circumspect in respect to the -0.90% GDP outcome for the June quarter
Roger J Kerr says the conventional wisdom that elevated political risk is negative for a particular currency has been challenged by recent events
15th Sep 25, 8:55am
Roger J Kerr says the conventional wisdom that elevated political risk is negative for a particular currency has been challenged by recent events
Roger J Kerr says the sharp drop in US employment takes precedence for the Fed and that is why there could be three or four interest rates cuts before the end of the year
8th Sep 25, 8:48am
Roger J Kerr says the sharp drop in US employment takes precedence for the Fed and that is why there could be three or four interest rates cuts before the end of the year
Most people think 'centrist' means 'moderate', but it ain’t necessarily so
Roger J Kerr says the current Government has - thankfully - put out the welcome mat for offshore capital to invest here
1st Sep 25, 8:46am
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Roger J Kerr says the current Government has - thankfully - put out the welcome mat for offshore capital to invest here
The Coalition Government is aware of the electorate’s needs – why won’t it meet them?
1st Sep 25, 8:17am
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The Coalition Government is aware of the electorate’s needs – why won’t it meet them?
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State owned farming company Pamu reveals sharply higher earnings for its 2025 year
28th Aug 25, 1:47pm
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State owned farming company Pamu reveals sharply higher earnings for its 2025 year
Monthly filled jobs data shows a rise for the second consecutive month - the first time in nearly two years there's been two consecutive gains
28th Aug 25, 11:18am
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Monthly filled jobs data shows a rise for the second consecutive month - the first time in nearly two years there's been two consecutive gains
Our national airline is forecasting pre-tax earnings for the first half of the new financial year of only about $34m - the same as for the second half of the year just finished
28th Aug 25, 9:30am
Our national airline is forecasting pre-tax earnings for the first half of the new financial year of only about $34m - the same as for the second half of the year just finished
Forsyth Barr analysts give Fonterra's $4.22b sale of its consumer businesses to French giant Lactalis a big tick and say the price was ahead of their expectations
26th Aug 25, 10:32am
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Forsyth Barr analysts give Fonterra's $4.22b sale of its consumer businesses to French giant Lactalis a big tick and say the price was ahead of their expectations