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Budget 2011: Govt announces it will contest election on selling 49% of SOE power companies, Air NZ shares down to 51% holdings
19th May 11, 2:26pm
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Budget 2011: Govt announces it will contest election on selling 49% of SOE power companies, Air NZ shares down to 51% holdings
Budget 2011: Govt to create special Kiwi Bond for NZers to specifically go toward NZ$5.5 bln quake fund; Will create inflation indexed bond
19th May 11, 2:20pm
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Budget 2011: Govt to create special Kiwi Bond for NZers to specifically go toward NZ$5.5 bln quake fund; Will create inflation indexed bond
Budget 2011: Working for Families changes mean lower income families to get more, while most over NZ$60,000 to get less; 7,000 families to drop out
19th May 11, 2:11pm
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Budget 2011: Working for Families changes mean lower income families to get more, while most over NZ$60,000 to get less; 7,000 families to drop out
Opinion: Bernard Hickey argues the government has delayed dealing with its structural deficit and will inevitably have to cut harder and tax more
19th May 11, 2:10pm
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Opinion: Bernard Hickey argues the government has delayed dealing with its structural deficit and will inevitably have to cut harder and tax more
Government cuts its Member Tax Credit KiwiSaver contributions in half, will raise min payments to 3%, look at soft compulsion
19th May 11, 2:05pm
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Government cuts its Member Tax Credit KiwiSaver contributions in half, will raise min payments to 3%, look at soft compulsion
Budget 2011: Government cuts just NZ$1.2 bln from spending over 4 years; relies on strong economic growth forecast to lower debt track
19th May 11, 2:03pm
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Budget 2011: Government cuts just NZ$1.2 bln from spending over 4 years; relies on strong economic growth forecast to lower debt track
Infratil, NZ Super owned Z Energy eyes second retail bond issue
19th May 11, 1:37pm
Infratil, NZ Super owned Z Energy eyes second retail bond issue
Demand spurs sales of more parts of carcass.
19th May 11, 12:23pm
Demand spurs sales of more parts of carcass.
HSBC NZ raises NZ$200m in floating rate note issue to institutional investors
19th May 11, 12:19pm
HSBC NZ raises NZ$200m in floating rate note issue to institutional investors
Local government debt funding agency to be able to borrow in foreign currencies, be tax, prospectus and OIA exempt
19th May 11, 11:18am
Local government debt funding agency to be able to borrow in foreign currencies, be tax, prospectus and OIA exempt
Roost Home Loan Affordability Report was worse in central Auckland in April, but better elsewhere. Your experience?
19th May 11, 11:05am
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Roost Home Loan Affordability Report was worse in central Auckland in April, but better elsewhere. Your experience?
Thursday's Top 10 with NZ Mint: Is China buying our bonds?; Oyster herpes; Amazing helicopters; Richard Koo's balance sheet recession; Dilbert
19th May 11, 10:31am
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Thursday's Top 10 with NZ Mint: Is China buying our bonds?; Oyster herpes; Amazing helicopters; Richard Koo's balance sheet recession; Dilbert
NZ$ rises on data and commodity price uptick. NZ interest rate markets await Budget.
19th May 11, 8:44am
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NZ$ rises on data and commodity price uptick. NZ interest rate markets await Budget.
90 seconds at 9 am with BNZ: Budget 2011 to rely on strong growth to return to surplus early and tweaks to KiwiSaver, WFF, Student Loans
19th May 11, 8:15am
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90 seconds at 9 am with BNZ: Budget 2011 to rely on strong growth to return to surplus early and tweaks to KiwiSaver, WFF, Student Loans
Low public debt has rescued New Zealand's credit rating as ratings agencies increasingly lump private debt with public, Treasury's Whitehead says
18th May 11, 7:25pm
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Low public debt has rescued New Zealand's credit rating as ratings agencies increasingly lump private debt with public, Treasury's Whitehead says
Key says Budget savings tax cut too costly; Confident about Treasury wage and jobs forecasts; KiwiSaver won't be compulsory
18th May 11, 6:44pm
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Key says Budget savings tax cut too costly; Confident about Treasury wage and jobs forecasts; KiwiSaver won't be compulsory
Moody's cuts ratings for NAB, CBA, Westpac, ANZ to Aa2 from Aa1 due to exposure to wholesale markets; NZ units still on review for downgrade
18th May 11, 6:03pm
Moody's cuts ratings for NAB, CBA, Westpac, ANZ to Aa2 from Aa1 due to exposure to wholesale markets; NZ units still on review for downgrade
Westpac NZ continues to struggle to grow lending, but still lifts March quarter profit by 30%
18th May 11, 4:35pm
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Westpac NZ continues to struggle to grow lending, but still lifts March quarter profit by 30%
Consumers cautious before budget; Wage growth eaten into by debt repayments, cost of staples, job fears, slow housing market, ANZ says
18th May 11, 3:54pm
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Consumers cautious before budget; Wage growth eaten into by debt repayments, cost of staples, job fears, slow housing market, ANZ says
Beef demand shows seasonal uptake in the US-at last
18th May 11, 3:38pm
Beef demand shows seasonal uptake in the US-at last
Bridgestone hikes tyre prices 5-16% for second time this year after rises in raw material prices. Your experience
18th May 11, 3:16pm
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Bridgestone hikes tyre prices 5-16% for second time this year after rises in raw material prices. Your experience
Wednesday's Top 10 with NZ Mint: The great tax for debt switch; Chinese buyers make Vancouver more expensive than New York; Australia's China warning; Gummy bears galore; Dilbert
18th May 11, 2:24pm
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Wednesday's Top 10 with NZ Mint: The great tax for debt switch; Chinese buyers make Vancouver more expensive than New York; Australia's China warning; Gummy bears galore; Dilbert
Nationwide economic activity, excluding Canterbury, rose 0.2% in the March quarter, National Bank says
18th May 11, 2:23pm
Nationwide economic activity, excluding Canterbury, rose 0.2% in the March quarter, National Bank says
Budget 2011 to tighten tax net for banks, companies and farmers, Finance Minister Bill English says
18th May 11, 11:46am
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Budget 2011 to tighten tax net for banks, companies and farmers, Finance Minister Bill English says
Dairy farmers pay lower tax than a couple on the pension, IRD says; Fonterra gets tax credits. This fair or sustainable?
18th May 11, 10:20am
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Dairy farmers pay lower tax than a couple on the pension, IRD says; Fonterra gets tax credits. This fair or sustainable?