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StoryNext 5-10 years make or break for NZ economy, ANZ chief economist Bagrie says; Urges govt to turn attention to natural resources, renewables potential Alex Tarrant425 min 32 sec ago
StoryBudget 2012 reactions: What people think about Budget 2012, Treasury's projections, policy changes Alex Tarrant491 hour 49 min ago
StoryFriday's Top 10 with NZ Mint: America's US$7 trln growth gap; NZ's Companies Office system used yet again to commit fraud; A bond exodus from Southern Europe; Adult nappy sales surpass kids' nappy sales in Japan; Clarke and Dawe; Dilbert Bernard Hickey443 hours 49 min ago
StoryWhat anyone with a home loan and/or bank deposit needs to know about the bank bonds compared with drugs and prostitution Gareth Vaughan3310 hours 25 min ago
StoryRetirement Policy and Research Centre recommends mininum 25 year residency requirement to qualify for NZ Super. Your thoughts? Amanda Morrall415 hours 28 min ago
StoryFinance Minister English defends forecasts of worsening current account deficit; Says it's because investment intentions want more capital than NZ savings provide Alex Tarrant6119 hours 5 min ago
StoryMajor banks are still adjusting their rates down as wholesale rates continue their fall David Chaston2619 hours 58 min ago
Story20 questions before saying "I do"; Bank overdraft fees; Defining wealth; How much you need in retirement; Debt management 101 Amanda Morrall121 day 14 hours ago
PageNZ trading bank leverage David Chaston32 days 23 hours ago
StoryBudget 2012 tax base broadening moves to target high income NZers avoiding obligations, English says; Budget theme 'confidence in uncertain times' Alex Tarrant292 days 23 hours ago
Story90 seconds at 9 am: US stocks and NZ$ slide as former Greek PM reveals 'Grexit' preparations and bailouts for Greek banks suffering bank runs; Facebook hits US$31 Bernard Hickey433 days 17 hours ago
StoryRoost Mortgage Brokers Home Loan Affordability report shows slight improvement in February; 1st home buyers dipping into KiwiSaver Bernard Hickey105 days 3 hours ago
PageBuying foreign currency amir285 days 13 hours ago
StoryKiwibank cuts 1 to 5 year fixed-term mortgage rates by up to 40 basis points, continues with 4.99% 1-year 'special' Gareth Vaughan215 days 19 hours ago
StoryFriday's Top 10 with NZ Mint:Markets expecting 'large scale intervention' to ward off 'Grexit' meltdown; 'Apocalypse fairly soon'; A 'Grexit would doom the euro'; Blue Men drum Donna Summer's 'I feel love'; Clarke and Dawe; Dilbert Bernard Hickey1196 days 1 hour ago
StoryFormal Greek debt default and euro exit would have 'material' impact, boss of ASB's parent Ian Narev says, although 'forward planning' would cushion this Gareth Vaughan46 days 2 hours ago
StoryOpinion: Bernard Hickey looks at whether to fix your mortgage or go floating and what the experts are saying Bernard Hickey551 week 10 hours ago
StoryWhy you should be planning for a 30 year retirement, with reduced NZ Super David Chaston161 week 1 day ago
StoryAuckland, Christchurch residents expecting 4.1% house price rises in next year; 18-24 yr olds expecting biggest increases, ANZ says Alex Tarrant241 week 2 days ago
StoryLatest Euro turmoil, commodity price and NZ$ falls right at the wrong time for Treasury and its Budget 2012 forecasts Alex Tarrant271 week 2 days ago
Story90 seconds at 9 am: ECB cuts off cash to some insolvent Greek banks; US, European stocks down again; NZ$ at 76.2 USc; Beau Sancy diamond sells for twice reserve Bernard Hickey421 week 2 days ago
StoryAlex Tarrant asks what could be in store for New Zealand following the IMF saying it wants another US$500-600 billion boost Alex Tarrant171 week 2 days ago
StoryRisk of IMF calling on NZ$1.3 bln loan from NZ govt to help with Euro crisis rising, as rumours swirl of Italian bailout too big for the IMF's coffers Alex Tarrant821 week 2 days ago
StoryUS FOMC confirms Operation Twist will run until fruition at end of June bnzeconomists91 week 2 days ago
StoryWednesday's Top 10 with NZ Mint: Der Spiegel argues for 'Grexit'; How Greece might default; China may have purged internal security boss Zhou Yongkang; How US, America (and NZ?) are turning Japanese; Dilbert Bernard Hickey221 week 2 days ago