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The cost of building a standard three bedroom house rose just +1.1% in the 2024 year, down from 2023’s rise of +2.4% and well below the spike of +10.4% in 2022
10th Jan 25, 12:01am
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The cost of building a standard three bedroom house rose just +1.1% in the 2024 year, down from 2023’s rise of +2.4% and well below the spike of +10.4% in 2022
China to develop humanoid robots, brain-computer interfaces and artificial intelligence technologies for elder care
8th Jan 25, 6:27pm
China to develop humanoid robots, brain-computer interfaces and artificial intelligence technologies for elder care
The global economy is very large. The New Zealand economy is very small. This is one way to view our relative place in the economic world
4th Jan 25, 9:03am
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The global economy is very large. The New Zealand economy is very small. This is one way to view our relative place in the economic world
CoreLogic says both Auckland and Wellington are still getting downward pressure on house prices although some regional centers are basically steady now. 2025 will have to deal with conflicting forces
3rd Jan 25, 1:23pm
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CoreLogic says both Auckland and Wellington are still getting downward pressure on house prices although some regional centers are basically steady now. 2025 will have to deal with conflicting forces
Sheep farmers get lighter pressure as early-season farmgate prices have been higher than last spring
30th Dec 24, 10:51am
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Sheep farmers get lighter pressure as early-season farmgate prices have been higher than last spring
The IMF sees a stalling in Australia's disinflation process, risking higher-for-even-longer interest rates that adversely impact consumption and investment there. They also see weaknesses in Australia's major trading partners
28th Dec 24, 1:23pm
The IMF sees a stalling in Australia's disinflation process, risking higher-for-even-longer interest rates that adversely impact consumption and investment there. They also see weaknesses in Australia's major trading partners
FMA seeks clarity from the High Court on the use of eligible investor certificates in the wholesale investment sector
23rd Dec 24, 1:57pm
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FMA seeks clarity from the High Court on the use of eligible investor certificates in the wholesale investment sector
Westpac fails fair dealing standards for 24,600 customers who took up its promotional package offers that were supposed to deliver discounts and benefits
23rd Dec 24, 10:12am
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Westpac fails fair dealing standards for 24,600 customers who took up its promotional package offers that were supposed to deliver discounts and benefits
Five years after it finally failed, the liquidators of Cryptopia have started returning assets to valid accounts holders 'on-chain'
20th Dec 24, 10:53am
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Five years after it finally failed, the liquidators of Cryptopia have started returning assets to valid accounts holders 'on-chain'
According to the latest ANZ/RoyMorgan consumer confidence survey, more people think now is a good time to buy a major home appliance
20th Dec 24, 10:37am
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According to the latest ANZ/RoyMorgan consumer confidence survey, more people think now is a good time to buy a major home appliance
Transport Minister Simeon Brown details government's road tolling plans
Live-streamed video from the November 2024 RBNZ Monetary Policy Statement press conference with Governor Adrian Orr
27th Nov 24, 2:55pm
Live-streamed video from the November 2024 RBNZ Monetary Policy Statement press conference with Governor Adrian Orr
We export significant volumes of wine and other beverages to the US. California is introducing new recycling labeling requirements
7th Nov 24, 9:20am
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We export significant volumes of wine and other beverages to the US. California is introducing new recycling labeling requirements
Live-streamed video from the November 2024 RBNZ Financial Stability Report press conference with Governor Adrian Orr & Deputy Governor Christian Hawkesby
5th Nov 24, 12:53pm
Live-streamed video from the November 2024 RBNZ Financial Stability Report press conference with Governor Adrian Orr & Deputy Governor Christian Hawkesby
Spring ushers in improved sentiment on farm. Confidence in broader agri economy at net positive levels for first time since late 2021
17th Sep 24, 11:23am
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Spring ushers in improved sentiment on farm. Confidence in broader agri economy at net positive levels for first time since late 2021
MFAT says that while growth is set to be modest in Hong Kong, it nonetheless remains positive, driven by strong visitor arrival numbers and a noticeable jump in services
20th Jul 24, 8:37am
MFAT says that while growth is set to be modest in Hong Kong, it nonetheless remains positive, driven by strong visitor arrival numbers and a noticeable jump in services
MFAT reviews the Chinese economy from a New Zealand perspective. Manufacturing activity and exports have raced ahead while consumption and the property market remain stalled
18th Jul 24, 12:23pm
MFAT reviews the Chinese economy from a New Zealand perspective. Manufacturing activity and exports have raced ahead while consumption and the property market remain stalled
Rust fungus will help slow the spread of aggressive weed and reduce harm to livestock. Farmers face a $1.1 bln hit to production if left unchecked
15th Jul 24, 9:45am
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Rust fungus will help slow the spread of aggressive weed and reduce harm to livestock. Farmers face a $1.1 bln hit to production if left unchecked
Population decline and serious economic and social challenges for future generations are coming the OECD warns. The increased costs of housing gets some of the blame
22nd Jun 24, 9:59am
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Population decline and serious economic and social challenges for future generations are coming the OECD warns. The increased costs of housing gets some of the blame
MFAT reviews the American economy, one where our trade is rising. With 16% growth in 2023, the US was New Zealand’s fastest growing major market
8th Jun 24, 9:20am
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MFAT reviews the American economy, one where our trade is rising. With 16% growth in 2023, the US was New Zealand’s fastest growing major market
MFAT reviews the New South Wales economy, one about twice as large as New Zealand. It has opportunities for NZ and is dealing with challenges similar to ours
28th May 24, 9:28am
MFAT reviews the New South Wales economy, one about twice as large as New Zealand. It has opportunities for NZ and is dealing with challenges similar to ours
Live-streamed video from the May 2024 RBNZ Monetary Policy Statement press conference with Governor Adrian Orr
22nd May 24, 2:55pm
Live-streamed video from the May 2024 RBNZ Monetary Policy Statement press conference with Governor Adrian Orr
Parliament's Finance & Expenditure Committee to conduct inquiry into climate adaptation with cross party support
10th May 24, 6:59am
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Parliament's Finance & Expenditure Committee to conduct inquiry into climate adaptation with cross party support
Co-operative Bank comes out on top in Consumer NZ’s annual banking satisfaction survey
2nd May 24, 9:29am
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Co-operative Bank comes out on top in Consumer NZ’s annual banking satisfaction survey
Live-streamed video from the May 2024 RBNZ Financial Stability Report press conference with Governor Adrian Orr & Deputy Governor Christian Hawkesby
1st May 24, 12:51pm
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Live-streamed video from the May 2024 RBNZ Financial Stability Report press conference with Governor Adrian Orr & Deputy Governor Christian Hawkesby