Commerce Commission
‘Businesses may have no option but to reflect those costs in their pricing’: Retailers and hospitality sector say Government’s surcharge ban raises wider issue of pricing
29th Jul 25, 5:00am
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‘Businesses may have no option but to reflect those costs in their pricing’: Retailers and hospitality sector say Government’s surcharge ban raises wider issue of pricing
The Government will ban card payment surcharges, 'shoppers will no longer be penalised’ for how they pay, Commerce and Consumer Affairs Minister Scott Simpson says
28th Jul 25, 2:00pm
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The Government will ban card payment surcharges, 'shoppers will no longer be penalised’ for how they pay, Commerce and Consumer Affairs Minister Scott Simpson says
US research into SpaceX's Starlink suggests the satellite broadband provider is becoming congested, with lower performance as a result
19th Jul 25, 3:41pm
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US research into SpaceX's Starlink suggests the satellite broadband provider is becoming congested, with lower performance as a result
UBS analysts anticipate that the Australian banks will likely respond over time to the card surcharges removal by raising cardholder fees, reducing rewards on credit cards, and potentially increasing interest rates
17th Jul 25, 5:20pm
UBS analysts anticipate that the Australian banks will likely respond over time to the card surcharges removal by raising cardholder fees, reducing rewards on credit cards, and potentially increasing interest rates
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The Commerce Commission's final decision on card interchange fees delivers only $90 million in consumer savings, down from $260 million
17th Jul 25, 8:59am
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The Commerce Commission's final decision on card interchange fees delivers only $90 million in consumer savings, down from $260 million
Large energy companies will have to offer pricing plan that gives consumers cheaper rates for off-peak electricity - Electricity Authority
16th Jul 25, 12:04pm
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Large energy companies will have to offer pricing plan that gives consumers cheaper rates for off-peak electricity - Electricity Authority
Starlink satellite broadband connections soar in shrinking NZ telco market
An IMF review of New Zealand's lagging productivity finds sharp weaknesses in public investment, private innovation, and the options for funding innovation in sectors that could drive improvements
18th Jun 25, 11:42am
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An IMF review of New Zealand's lagging productivity finds sharp weaknesses in public investment, private innovation, and the options for funding innovation in sectors that could drive improvements
Moderate rain and a Methanex gas deal will help New Zealand avoid repeating last year’s electricity crunch, but analysts are less optimistic about 2026
8th Jun 25, 6:00am
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Moderate rain and a Methanex gas deal will help New Zealand avoid repeating last year’s electricity crunch, but analysts are less optimistic about 2026
Supermarket ‘specials’ being used to distract shoppers from higher average prices, the Commerce Commission says
5th Jun 25, 6:00am
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Supermarket ‘specials’ being used to distract shoppers from higher average prices, the Commerce Commission says
Member's bill from Labour's Arena Williams seeks full disclosure of international money transfer costs
27th May 25, 5:00am
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Member's bill from Labour's Arena Williams seeks full disclosure of international money transfer costs
Joint submission from 5 banks asks MPs for level capital playing field with big 4 banks
19th May 25, 9:23am
Joint submission from 5 banks asks MPs for level capital playing field with big 4 banks
This may be as good as it gets: NZ and Australia face a complicated puzzle when it comes to supermarket prices, Richard Meade says
26th Apr 25, 9:36am
This may be as good as it gets: NZ and Australia face a complicated puzzle when it comes to supermarket prices, Richard Meade says
Non-bank deposit takers to gain access to RBNZ settlement accounts via 'expedited application process'
31st Mar 25, 2:01pm
Non-bank deposit takers to gain access to RBNZ settlement accounts via 'expedited application process'
Finance Minister Nicola Willis to reveal government’s next steps for increasing grocery sector competition on Sunday
28th Mar 25, 4:28pm
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Finance Minister Nicola Willis to reveal government’s next steps for increasing grocery sector competition on Sunday