Economy / News
Economy / News
23rd Dec 25, 7:59am
1
Precious metals star; US retail turns uncertain; Canada PPI rises; Japanese rates rise; China hits EU dairy with duty penalties; India & NZ agree FTA; UST 10yr at 4.17%; gold & silver zoom; oil rises; NZ$1 = 58 USc; TWI-5 = 62.1
Business / Analysis
Business / Analysis
23rd Dec 25, 8:56am
Payments network Worldline reports consumer spending picked up in the third week of December, but spending overall continues to remain below year-ago levels so far this pre-Christmas shopping season
Currencies / Opinion
Currencies / Opinion
23rd Dec 25, 9:41am
The IMF's Chart of the Week visuals illustrate major developments during a year of uncertainty - and resilience
Personal Finance / Analysis
Personal Finance / Analysis
[updated]
22nd Dec 25, 10:28am
Kiwibank's final fixed home loan rate changes set it as the bank with the lowest six month rate, and the highest three year rate, otherwise similar to its main rivals
9575
Rural News / Analysis
Rural News / Analysis
22nd Dec 25, 9:11am
Despite easing overall demand, New Zealand logs get higher China market share. Also poised for gains in India. Demand from local sawmillers is expected to gradually improve
9575
What people are reading
Personal Finance / Analysis
[updated]
18th Dec 25, 8:16am
9
Another large bank hikes most fixed home loan rates, cuts its six month one, and makes wide changes to term deposit rates, adding to the tightening credit conditions. BNZ and TSB follow
Public Policy / News
21st Dec 25, 6:00am
11
Finance Minister Nicola Willis on banking competition, inflation, the upcoming election and hard working NZ families
Banking / News
[updated]
17th Dec 25, 9:47am
23
Regulatory capital changes for banks will reduce their funding costs and bolster credit availability, RBNZ says
Property / Analysis
17th Dec 25, 8:15am
9
Buyers likely to retain the whip hand in the housing market next year
Economy / News
18th Dec 25, 10:53am
21
Stats NZ says the 1.1% rise in economic activity in the September 2025 quarter was broad-based, with increases in 14 out of 16 industries
Economy / News
17th Dec 25, 11:22am
3
The deficit between what we earn overseas and what we spend has continued to narrow, now to 3.5% of GDP, compared with a level of 9% three years ago; global credit rating agencies should be happy
Economy / News
18th Dec 25, 2:42pm
8
'Do we really think we are currently growing at the same pace as China and three times that of Australia?': BNZ's head of research says latest GDP result delivered 'more noise than signal', encourages scepticism
Other News
9th Dec 25, 9:54am
20th Dec 25, 9:11am
18th Dec 25, 8:30am
19th Dec 25, 8:00am
18th Dec 25, 7:43am
17th Dec 25, 8:01am
11th Dec 25, 2:45pm
22nd Dec 25, 3:18pm
19th Dec 25, 3:00pm
18th Dec 25, 3:00pm
9575