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Why the likes of Statistics NZ may have to abandon sampling and seek to collect every price paid to 'save inflation'

Why the likes of Statistics NZ may have to abandon sampling and seek to collect every price paid to 'save inflation'

The New Zealand Tax Podcast – good news for holders of financial arrangements and controversial Inland Revenue proposals for shareholder loans hit a major roadblock

The New Zealand Tax Podcast – good news for holders of financial arrangements and controversial Inland Revenue proposals for shareholder loans hit a major roadblock

Brian Easton says we may regret we have not put enough effort into building resilience

Brian Easton says we may regret we have not put enough effort into building resilience

Roger J Kerr says the open question for the future direction of the NZD against the USD is whether a change in the interest rate differential between New Zealand and the US will also stimulate similar NZ dollar gains on its own account

Roger J Kerr says the open question for the future direction of the NZD against the USD is whether a change in the interest rate differential between New Zealand and the US will also stimulate similar NZ dollar gains on its own account

Our quiz has been refreshed and ready for you to challenge yourself

Our quiz has been refreshed and ready for you to challenge yourself

Risk sentiment stayed fragile, with equities under pressure alongside geopolitical and energy uncertainty. Markets pare Fed hike expectations, shifting the focus from inflation risk to growth downside. Material steepening for the treasury curve

Risk sentiment stayed fragile, with equities under pressure alongside geopolitical and energy uncertainty. Markets pare Fed hike expectations, shifting the focus from inflation risk to growth downside. Material steepening for the treasury curve

US sentiment falls further; China and US trade anti-trade probes; China's profits rise; countries enact various fuel affordability measures; diesel crisis grows; UST 10yr at 4.44%; gold dips; oil rises; NZ$1 = 57.5 USc; TWI-5 = 61.4

US sentiment falls further; China and US trade anti-trade probes; China's profits rise; countries enact various fuel affordability measures; diesel crisis grows; UST 10yr at 4.44%; gold dips; oil rises; NZ$1 = 57.5 USc; TWI-5 = 61.4

Neither Labour nor National have survived the revolution that New Zealand had to have

Neither Labour nor National have survived the revolution that New Zealand had to have

Alex Yang and Angela Huyue Zhang explain why China's approach to scaling AI could determine who wins the global tech race

Alex Yang and Angela Huyue Zhang explain why China's approach to scaling AI could determine who wins the global tech race

Eswar Prasad considers the economic, financial, and societal implications of digital currencies and payment systems

Eswar Prasad considers the economic, financial, and societal implications of digital currencies and payment systems

Desmond Lachman explains why the US is particularly poorly positioned to weather a food- and energy-price shock

Desmond Lachman explains why the US is particularly poorly positioned to weather a food- and energy-price shock

Iran has been threatening to close the Strait of Hormuz for years – it’s a key part of Tehran’s defence strategy

Iran has been threatening to close the Strait of Hormuz for years – it’s a key part of Tehran’s defence strategy

RMA Reform Minister Chris Bishop says things in the Planning Bill and Natural Environment Bill will need to be fixed while urging people to wait and see what comes out of the Select Committee process

RMA Reform Minister Chris Bishop says things in the Planning Bill and Natural Environment Bill will need to be fixed while urging people to wait and see what comes out of the Select Committee process

Insurance Council of New Zealand says insights from global reinsurers reinforce message that 'catastrophe risk is increasing in scale and complexity' as it renews call for faster action to keep insurance accessible, protect communities

Insurance Council of New Zealand says insights from global reinsurers reinforce message that 'catastrophe risk is increasing in scale and complexity' as it renews call for faster action to keep insurance accessible, protect communities

US sentiment jerks lower; oil bosses won't drill; China reacts to new US trade probes; China profits rise; six countries cut fuel taxes for their consumers; UST 10yr at 4.44%; gold rises; oil rises; NZ$1 = 57.5 USc; TWI-5 = 61.4

US sentiment jerks lower; oil bosses won't drill; China reacts to new US trade probes; China profits rise; six countries cut fuel taxes for their consumers; UST 10yr at 4.44%; gold rises; oil rises; NZ$1 = 57.5 USc; TWI-5 = 61.4

Auction rooms have busiest week so far this year but the sales rate is in danger of slipping below one-third

Auction rooms have busiest week so far this year but the sales rate is in danger of slipping below one-third

A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Friday; more retail rate rises, consumer sentiment tumbles, fuel plan released, FHB borrowing stronger for smaller loans, living longer, swaps firm, NZX and NZD weaker, & more

A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Friday; more retail rate rises, consumer sentiment tumbles, fuel plan released, FHB borrowing stronger for smaller loans, living longer, swaps firm, NZX and NZD weaker, & more

Here are the key changes to know about in the New Zealand equity market; Serko, Hallensteins, a2 Milk and EBOS lead the gainers, as Gentrack, Property for Industry, Freightways and NZX suffer broad declines

Here are the key changes to know about in the New Zealand equity market; Serko, Hallensteins, a2 Milk and EBOS lead the gainers, as Gentrack, Property for Industry, Freightways and NZX suffer broad declines

Foreign trust monitoring failures related to $9.37 billion of transactions included in ASB's anti-money laundering non-compliance

Foreign trust monitoring failures related to $9.37 billion of transactions included in ASB's anti-money laundering non-compliance

New Zealand currently at 'watchful' phase of government's plan, as details of fuel phase escalation, management and conservation plan released

New Zealand currently at 'watchful' phase of government's plan, as details of fuel phase escalation, management and conservation plan released

ANZ-Roy Morgan survey shows big fall in consumer confidence, rise in inflation expectations

ANZ-Roy Morgan survey shows big fall in consumer confidence, rise in inflation expectations

First home buyers likely accounted for more than a third of property purchases in February but high levels of low equity mortgage lending could foreshadow future problems

First home buyers likely accounted for more than a third of property purchases in February but high levels of low equity mortgage lending could foreshadow future problems

Macquarie analysts crunch the numbers on the staff cost cutting potential major banks have from AI

Macquarie analysts crunch the numbers on the staff cost cutting potential major banks have from AI

Risk sentiment weaker, as investors lose hope of resolution to the Iran conflict which continues unabated as Brent crude probes US$109 level. Global equities weaker and global rates higher. Norway's central bank pivots

Risk sentiment weaker, as investors lose hope of resolution to the Iran conflict which continues unabated as Brent crude probes US$109 level. Global equities weaker and global rates higher. Norway's central bank pivots

OECD sees modest growth but higher inflation; US data mixed; UST auctions bring higher yields; Norway holds but now sees rate rises; global freight rates rise only modestly; UST 10yr at 4.42%; gold falls; oil rises; NZ$1 = 57.7 USc; TWI-5 = 61.6

OECD sees modest growth but higher inflation; US data mixed; UST auctions bring higher yields; Norway holds but now sees rate rises; global freight rates rise only modestly; UST 10yr at 4.42%; gold falls; oil rises; NZ$1 = 57.7 USc; TWI-5 = 61.6