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We want your opinion of two current policy positions; Labour's capital gains tax stance, and National's tweaking of the tax thresholds. Take our survey
26th Aug 17, 10:26am
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We want your opinion of two current policy positions; Labour's capital gains tax stance, and National's tweaking of the tax thresholds. Take our survey
Jacinda Ardern’s ascension to leadership revitalises Labour, up +2% to 32.5%; Turei scandal costs Greens support, down -4.5% to 9%. National slips again
18th Aug 17, 8:01pm
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Jacinda Ardern’s ascension to leadership revitalises Labour, up +2% to 32.5%; Turei scandal costs Greens support, down -4.5% to 9%. National slips again
Gareth Morgan vies to protect renters with longer leases, eviction restrictions, improved insulation funded by ETS proceeds and more social housing
7th Aug 17, 10:13am
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Gareth Morgan vies to protect renters with longer leases, eviction restrictions, improved insulation funded by ETS proceeds and more social housing
Let us know what you think of today's changes to the Labour Party leadership and how it will affect their election chances. Take our survey
1st Aug 17, 11:29am
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Let us know what you think of today's changes to the Labour Party leadership and how it will affect their election chances. Take our survey
Poverty, gap between rich & poor and housing affordability, housing shortage, and homelessness dominate discussion in lead-up to election, says Roy Morgan poll
29th Jul 17, 8:22am
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Poverty, gap between rich & poor and housing affordability, housing shortage, and homelessness dominate discussion in lead-up to election, says Roy Morgan poll
Labour/Greens just ahead of National In July Roy Morgan poll but NZ First again in the ‘box seat’
15th Jul 17, 6:53am
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Labour/Greens just ahead of National In July Roy Morgan poll but NZ First again in the ‘box seat’
The White Man Behind a Desk tackles the issue of immigration, wondering 'what would Winston say', and tries to summarise the key points for you in 2 minutes
5th Jul 17, 12:03pm
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The White Man Behind a Desk tackles the issue of immigration, wondering 'what would Winston say', and tries to summarise the key points for you in 2 minutes
Although Australia remains our largest trading partner, trade with China benefits us most driving our improving terms of trade
4th Jul 17, 11:31am
Although Australia remains our largest trading partner, trade with China benefits us most driving our improving terms of trade
Latest Roy Morgan poll sees National's lead rise following the Budget, with 61% saying NZ 'heading in the right direction'
23rd Jun 17, 12:27pm
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Latest Roy Morgan poll sees National's lead rise following the Budget, with 61% saying NZ 'heading in the right direction'
How San Francisco is building affordable housing, fast, to catch up on a long-established backlog
21st Jun 17, 10:12am
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How San Francisco is building affordable housing, fast, to catch up on a long-established backlog
The Green Party's James Shaw says foreign trust numbers reveal scale of problem National wanted to keep secret
10th Jun 17, 10:44am
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The Green Party's James Shaw says foreign trust numbers reveal scale of problem National wanted to keep secret
New Zealand terms of trade highest since June 1973, Statistics NZ says, as upward trend continues
1st Jun 17, 11:14am
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New Zealand terms of trade highest since June 1973, Statistics NZ says, as upward trend continues
The RBNZ says a significant proportion of New Zealand borrowers are vulnerable to a material increase in mortgage rates, with Auckland borrowers appearing particularly vulnerable
31st May 17, 2:40pm
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The RBNZ says a significant proportion of New Zealand borrowers are vulnerable to a material increase in mortgage rates, with Auckland borrowers appearing particularly vulnerable
Live-streamed video from the May 2017 RBNZ Financial Stability Report press conference with Governor Graeme Wheeler
31st May 17, 10:59am
Live-streamed video from the May 2017 RBNZ Financial Stability Report press conference with Governor Graeme Wheeler
National Party remains ‘dead-locked’ with Labour/Greens alliance in May in the latest Roy Morgan poll taken just before this week's Budget
26th May 17, 9:59pm
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National Party remains ‘dead-locked’ with Labour/Greens alliance in May in the latest Roy Morgan poll taken just before this week's Budget
Live-streamed video from the May 2017 RBNZ press conference with Governor Graeme Wheeler
11th May 17, 9:45am
Live-streamed video from the May 2017 RBNZ press conference with Governor Graeme Wheeler
Using fan charts to reveal levels of uncertainty can help readers assess the assumptions made in a central forecast. The Treasury explains how it uses them and how to read them
2nd May 17, 9:10am
Using fan charts to reveal levels of uncertainty can help readers assess the assumptions made in a central forecast. The Treasury explains how it uses them and how to read them
New Zealand First in the box seat to decide next NZ Government as National Party neck-and-neck with Labour/Greens
28th Apr 17, 6:23am
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New Zealand First in the box seat to decide next NZ Government as National Party neck-and-neck with Labour/Greens
Joseph Davis points out that shrinking manufacturing job levels are more about technology than unbalanced trade deals. So protectionism is unlikely to bring a meaningful jobs boost
25th Apr 17, 9:04am
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Joseph Davis points out that shrinking manufacturing job levels are more about technology than unbalanced trade deals. So protectionism is unlikely to bring a meaningful jobs boost
Peter Gluckman calls for national conversations on fresh water policy that are beyond traditional political rhetoric. The issues are complex, the stakeholders multiple, requiring innovative science and ground-breaking solutions
14th Apr 17, 1:20pm
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Peter Gluckman calls for national conversations on fresh water policy that are beyond traditional political rhetoric. The issues are complex, the stakeholders multiple, requiring innovative science and ground-breaking solutions
Tax agents who solicit for consumers to sign up with them have been warned about their obligations around uninvited direct sales. Consumers reminded of the IRD's free service
10th Apr 17, 9:00am
Tax agents who solicit for consumers to sign up with them have been warned about their obligations around uninvited direct sales. Consumers reminded of the IRD's free service
A record number of cranes are active in the country's building industry as construction booms, driven by activity in the residential and health sectors
7th Apr 17, 8:48am
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A record number of cranes are active in the country's building industry as construction booms, driven by activity in the residential and health sectors
Moody's sees risk in our banking sector, but likes NZ set a surplus target and achieved it. Resilience, proactive institutions, and fiscal strength all help us keep Aaa
26th Mar 17, 6:08pm
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Moody's sees risk in our banking sector, but likes NZ set a surplus target and achieved it. Resilience, proactive institutions, and fiscal strength all help us keep Aaa
Latest Roy Morgan poll says National Party well down in March as Prime Minister Bill English talks of lifting retirement age to 67 - lowest party vote since September 2016
22nd Mar 17, 5:44pm
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Latest Roy Morgan poll says National Party well down in March as Prime Minister Bill English talks of lifting retirement age to 67 - lowest party vote since September 2016
Mutiple offending landlord ordered to pay over $16,000 including exemplary damages for unlawfully renting an unconsented, converted garage as a separate housing unit
18th Mar 17, 10:33am
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Mutiple offending landlord ordered to pay over $16,000 including exemplary damages for unlawfully renting an unconsented, converted garage as a separate housing unit