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Ho-fung Hung explains why renminbi-based trade with Russia and Iran could end up bolstering the US greenback's standing

Ho-fung Hung explains why renminbi-based trade with Russia and Iran could end up bolstering the US greenback's standing

Leaders hunker down, new MPs arrive and Luxon promises his finance minister won't be David Seymour and he will speak with Qiulae Wong

Leaders hunker down, new MPs arrive and Luxon promises his finance minister won't be David Seymour and he will speak with Qiulae Wong

North Island housing values dropped in October with declines also creeping in to values in Nelson, Queenstown and Invercargill

North Island housing values dropped in October with declines also creeping in to values in Nelson, Queenstown and Invercargill

Brian Easton says as France struggles with escalating financial pressures, New Zealand must remain vigilant to the risks of a destabilising sovereign crisis

Brian Easton says as France struggles with escalating financial pressures, New Zealand must remain vigilant to the risks of a destabilising sovereign crisis

ANZ NZ annual profit drops 7% with net interest margin lower due to 'competitive pressure in the lending market'

ANZ NZ annual profit drops 7% with net interest margin lower due to 'competitive pressure in the lending market'

Roger J Kerr sees the NZD caught in the backwash of a perfect storm and the newly uncertain election result is not positive for the currency

Roger J Kerr sees the NZD caught in the backwash of a perfect storm and the newly uncertain election result is not positive for the currency

Equities partly recovered from the post-midterms tech selloff, with the Nasdaq up 1%. US payrolls easily beat expectations and unemployment fell to 4.1%. Front-end Treasury yields rose, with a December Fed hike still close to 80% priced

Equities partly recovered from the post-midterms tech selloff, with the Nasdaq up 1%. US payrolls easily beat expectations and unemployment fell to 4.1%. Front-end Treasury yields rose, with a December Fed hike still close to 80% priced

China demographics weaken again, their gold reserves rise; US payrolls rise on dubious data; US credit card debt jumps; Canada jobs retreat; EU retail resilient; UST 10yr at 4.85%; gold rises and oil stabilises; NZ$1 = 55.4 USc; TWI-5 = 59.4

China demographics weaken again, their gold reserves rise; US payrolls rise on dubious data; US credit card debt jumps; Canada jobs retreat; EU retail resilient; UST 10yr at 4.85%; gold rises and oil stabilises; NZ$1 = 55.4 USc; TWI-5 = 59.4

It was the 'overhang' wot done it

It was the 'overhang' wot done it

The Depositor Compensation Scheme opens up the options for savers that need higher returns in their battle with inflation but who can't afford to risk loss of their capital

The Depositor Compensation Scheme opens up the options for savers that need higher returns in their battle with inflation but who can't afford to risk loss of their capital

The wait begins as Opportunity knocks, as election 2026 delivers upsets, overhangs and a three week question mark

The wait begins as Opportunity knocks, as election 2026 delivers upsets, overhangs and a three week question mark

NZ Election 2026: Volatile election leaves unclear winner, Opportunity over the line, major seat overhang and close call between blocs

NZ Election 2026: Volatile election leaves unclear winner, Opportunity over the line, major seat overhang and close call between blocs

Most New Zealanders worry about AI’s risks, even as many expect to use it, survey shows

Most New Zealanders worry about AI’s risks, even as many expect to use it, survey shows

CEO Dan Huggins says BNZ's following its own growth path, rather than Aussie parent NAB's job cutting restructure

CEO Dan Huggins says BNZ's following its own growth path, rather than Aussie parent NAB's job cutting restructure

US data improves; Trump blind to election message; Canada jobs data weak; Canada Budget aggressive; China struggles; EU retail makes real gains; global food prices edge down; UST 10yr at 4.85%; gold rises and oil stabilises; NZ$1 = 55.4 USc; TWI-5 = 59.4

US data improves; Trump blind to election message; Canada jobs data weak; Canada Budget aggressive; China struggles; EU retail makes real gains; global food prices edge down; UST 10yr at 4.85%; gold rises and oil stabilises; NZ$1 = 55.4 USc; TWI-5 = 59.4

Auction room activity was slow but steady in the week leading up to the election

Auction room activity was slow but steady in the week leading up to the election

A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Friday; no pre-election rate changes, retail spending stirs, wool prices sag, livestock prices hold, swap rates hold, NZX dips, nervous currency traders, & more. Make sure you vote

A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Friday; no pre-election rate changes, retail spending stirs, wool prices sag, livestock prices hold, swap rates hold, NZX dips, nervous currency traders, & more. Make sure you vote

Three days. Three Christopher Luxons. And three sea-legs pills - tales from the National Party bus trip up the North Island

Three days. Three Christopher Luxons. And three sea-legs pills - tales from the National Party bus trip up the North Island

Reserve Bank says court will determine if allegation Westpac NZ breached Depositor Compensation Scheme disclosure requirements is correct

Reserve Bank says court will determine if allegation Westpac NZ breached Depositor Compensation Scheme disclosure requirements is correct

New Zealanders ‘desperately deserve’ cross party agreement on climate adaptation, Greens co-leader says, as politicians talk insurance at final election debate

New Zealanders ‘desperately deserve’ cross party agreement on climate adaptation, Greens co-leader says, as politicians talk insurance at final election debate

Interest.co.nz's political reporters discuss the mood on the campaign trail and what to watch for on Saturday night and beyond

Interest.co.nz's political reporters discuss the mood on the campaign trail and what to watch for on Saturday night and beyond

Labour leader Chris Hipkins takes swipe at NZ First's Michael Laws, Treasury opens the books and will NZ have a government by Christmas?

Labour leader Chris Hipkins takes swipe at NZ First's Michael Laws, Treasury opens the books and will NZ have a government by Christmas?

Housing market went into a holding pattern weeks ago according to Realestate.co.nz

Housing market went into a holding pattern weeks ago according to Realestate.co.nz

Labour moves up to 30.7%, National sits back at 26.4%, Opportunity at 5.1% in poll day before election day

Labour moves up to 30.7%, National sits back at 26.4%, Opportunity at 5.1% in poll day before election day

Sharp falls for US equities led by tech on fears of a post-midterm slowdown in the AI build-out. US Treasury yields decline on rising risk aversion. The Bank of England raised to 4.0% and signaled more hikes are likely

Sharp falls for US equities led by tech on fears of a post-midterm slowdown in the AI build-out. US Treasury yields decline on rising risk aversion. The Bank of England raised to 4.0% and signaled more hikes are likely