the Strait of Hormuz

Simon Johnson and Amir Kermani sketch four scenarios for the Persian Gulf - none of which bode well for global stability

Simon Johnson and Amir Kermani sketch four scenarios for the Persian Gulf - none of which bode well for global stability

Although the Reserve Bank is caught between a rock and a hard place, its priority should be not making things worse, Brian Fallow says

Although the Reserve Bank is caught between a rock and a hard place, its priority should be not making things worse, Brian Fallow says

Rabobank updates its view of the implications of the conflict in the Middle East and the projected timeline for the opening of the Strait of Hormuz

Rabobank updates its view of the implications of the conflict in the Middle East and the projected timeline for the opening of the Strait of Hormuz

Fuel to Food: Wider consequences of the Strait of Hormuz closure on NZ include fertiliser and plastics

Fuel to Food: Wider consequences of the Strait of Hormuz closure on NZ include fertiliser and plastics

New Zealand's economic ‘recovery’ is delayed by up to two years, says Brian Easton

New Zealand's economic ‘recovery’ is delayed by up to two years, says Brian Easton

We are facing difficult challenges from the likely rise in import prices, says Brian Easton

We are facing difficult challenges from the likely rise in import prices, says Brian Easton

Westpac NZ says higher living costs due to Middle East conflict to reduce spending and disposable income, weaken housing market

Westpac NZ says higher living costs due to Middle East conflict to reduce spending and disposable income, weaken housing market

Fuel limits: Government outlines who 'critical fuel users' would be in the 'unlikely event' the oil crisis worsens enough to justify a move to phase 4 of its National Fuel Response Plan

Fuel limits: Government outlines who 'critical fuel users' would be in the 'unlikely event' the oil crisis worsens enough to justify a move to phase 4 of its National Fuel Response Plan

Christian Emery offers a report card as the Trump administration claims a ‘win’ against Iran

Christian Emery offers a report card as the Trump administration claims a ‘win’ against Iran

'Watch, worry and wait' - ANZ urges businesses to have Plan B ready as global volatility rises

'Watch, worry and wait' - ANZ urges businesses to have Plan B ready as global volatility rises

ANZ NZ CEO Antonia Watson says banks have 'committed to the government to see our customers through' oil shock-related cost pressures

ANZ NZ CEO Antonia Watson says banks have 'committed to the government to see our customers through' oil shock-related cost pressures

Shipping and flight disruptions highlight new fault lines in the global economy and their costs for growth and livelihoods, IMF says

Shipping and flight disruptions highlight new fault lines in the global economy and their costs for growth and livelihoods, IMF says

As US tries to form coalition to open the Strait of Hormuz, spokesperson for Minister of Foreign Affairs Winston Peters says NZ not close to a decision and is seeking more details about the proposal

As US tries to form coalition to open the Strait of Hormuz, spokesperson for Minister of Foreign Affairs Winston Peters says NZ not close to a decision and is seeking more details about the proposal

Middle East conflict looks increasingly like a war nobody can win, Bamo Nouri and Inderjeet Parmar say

Middle East conflict looks increasingly like a war nobody can win, Bamo Nouri and Inderjeet Parmar say

The Middle East crisis has exposed NZ to a global fertiliser shock. Murat Ungor asks where the plan is

The Middle East crisis has exposed NZ to a global fertiliser shock. Murat Ungor asks where the plan is