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Lynda Moore has a few tips to help you recognise the money personality of your child, and clues on how to guide them in their attitudes to money

Lynda Moore has a few tips to help you recognise the money personality of your child, and clues on how to guide them in their attitudes to money

ANZ-Roy Morgan consumer confidence survey shows a sharp fall with sentiment 'likely affected by recession headlines'

ANZ-Roy Morgan consumer confidence survey shows a sharp fall with sentiment 'likely affected by recession headlines'

ASB economists estimate that average household living costs will have increased by about $115 a week in 2023 - and with a further $70 hike to come next year, but income rises will probably beat that

ASB economists estimate that average household living costs will have increased by about $115 a week in 2023 - and with a further $70 hike to come next year, but income rises will probably beat that

New Kiwibank spending data shows the volume of card spend declined 0.7% over the September quarter, while compared with a year earlier, the number of transactions grew by just 0.5%

New Kiwibank spending data shows the volume of card spend declined 0.7% over the September quarter, while compared with a year earlier, the number of transactions grew by just 0.5%

Kiwis put a new record high amount on their credit cards during overseas trips last month

Kiwis put a new record high amount on their credit cards during overseas trips last month

New Kiwibank spending data shows that despite the cost of living squeeze we are still spending as we need to - but discretion is being applied

New Kiwibank spending data shows that despite the cost of living squeeze we are still spending as we need to - but discretion is being applied

The amount spent overseas by Kiwis on their credit cards has hit a new record high for a May month

The amount spent overseas by Kiwis on their credit cards has hit a new record high for a May month

Statistics New Zealand says retail spending spending rose across a majority of retail industries, with the largest contribution coming from consumables - probably influenced by rising prices

Statistics New Zealand says retail spending spending rose across a majority of retail industries, with the largest contribution coming from consumables - probably influenced by rising prices

Latest Kiwibank household spending data shows that the volume of cash withdrawals is 70% higher than a year ago

Latest Kiwibank household spending data shows that the volume of cash withdrawals is 70% higher than a year ago

ASB economists say even if the Official Cash Rate is cut in 2024, average borrowing costs are unlikely to move lower until 2025

ASB economists say even if the Official Cash Rate is cut in 2024, average borrowing costs are unlikely to move lower until 2025

Statistics New Zealand says retail spending - excluding fuel - dropped by 0.3% in June

Statistics New Zealand says retail spending - excluding fuel - dropped by 0.3% in June

Latest Kiwibank household spending data shows that the June quarter did see a rebound in consumer spending, but thanks to inflation, the growth in dollars spent is outpacing the volume of transactions

Latest Kiwibank household spending data shows that the June quarter did see a rebound in consumer spending, but thanks to inflation, the growth in dollars spent is outpacing the volume of transactions

Economist Brian Easton says while the new fiscal rules may not be contentious, what they mean for macroeconomic management is not explained

Economist Brian Easton says while the new fiscal rules may not be contentious, what they mean for macroeconomic management is not explained

Latest Kiwibank household spending data shows that the March quarter spending was 'especially weak'

Latest Kiwibank household spending data shows that the March quarter spending was 'especially weak'

ASB economists see a $15 bln hit to NZ's household budgets this year, with housing costs spiking 8%

ASB economists see a $15 bln hit to NZ's household budgets this year, with housing costs spiking 8%