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Live-streamed video from the May 2019 RBNZ Monetary Policy Statement press conference with Governor Adrian Orr

Live-streamed video from the May 2019 RBNZ Monetary Policy Statement press conference with Governor Adrian Orr

What people are saying about the Government's announced targets on reducing emissions to limit global warming

What people are saying about the Government's announced targets on reducing emissions to limit global warming

Reserve Bank of Australia leaves cash rate unchanged at 1.50%, says a further improvement in the labour market likely to be needed for inflation to be consistent with its target

Reserve Bank of Australia leaves cash rate unchanged at 1.50%, says a further improvement in the labour market likely to be needed for inflation to be consistent with its target

Over reliance on the labour market as a driver of economic growth is holding us back when not matched with rising capital investment. But are the gig economy outputs being fully accounted for?

Over reliance on the labour market as a driver of economic growth is holding us back when not matched with rising capital investment. But are the gig economy outputs being fully accounted for?

The new rental homes legal standards target improved heating, insulation, ventilation and drainage, reduce moisture and stop draughts for 600,000 tenants

The new rental homes legal standards target improved heating, insulation, ventilation and drainage, reduce moisture and stop draughts for 600,000 tenants

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says NZ’s national terrorism threat level has been reduced to medium from high after a review by the Combined Threat Assessment Group

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says NZ’s national terrorism threat level has been reduced to medium from high after a review by the Combined Threat Assessment Group

Many middle-class households feel left behind. The OECD offers policy initiatives to protect first-world living standards and financial security in the face of economic challenges

Many middle-class households feel left behind. The OECD offers policy initiatives to protect first-world living standards and financial security in the face of economic challenges

Farmers say they are being loaded with more responsibility to look after the native biodiversity on their properties than ever before, and at the same time the Government is taking away one of the tools necessary to do so

Farmers say they are being loaded with more responsibility to look after the native biodiversity on their properties than ever before, and at the same time the Government is taking away one of the tools necessary to do so

Fitch says big 4 NZ banks' strong operating profitability relative to international peers likely to continue, supported by strong franchises and pricing power

Fitch says big 4 NZ banks' strong operating profitability relative to international peers likely to continue, supported by strong franchises and pricing power

Auckland foreign exchange broker pleads guilty to running a Ponzi scheme to defraud his clients of more than $7 million

Auckland foreign exchange broker pleads guilty to running a Ponzi scheme to defraud his clients of more than $7 million

IRD wins 'tax avoidance' case against Eric Watson's Cullen Group over $52 million tax debt

IRD wins 'tax avoidance' case against Eric Watson's Cullen Group over $52 million tax debt

Treasury surveys the risks to our economy of a hard Brexit and finds little likely impact, other than a rise in immigration and a stronger Kiwi dollar

Treasury surveys the risks to our economy of a hard Brexit and finds little likely impact, other than a rise in immigration and a stronger Kiwi dollar

Stats NZ says January deficit of $914 mln shows imports rising much faster than exports

Stats NZ says January deficit of $914 mln shows imports rising much faster than exports

Corporate bond market risks rising as issue quality declines, covenant protections decrease, rate risks rise, and repayment obligations hit record levels

Corporate bond market risks rising as issue quality declines, covenant protections decrease, rate risks rise, and repayment obligations hit record levels

Men get into serious debt trouble when they lose their job in their 40s; women get into serious debt trouble through excessive use of credit facilities in their 20s, says the MBIE ITS

Men get into serious debt trouble when they lose their job in their 40s; women get into serious debt trouble through excessive use of credit facilities in their 20s, says the MBIE ITS

Fitch Ratings lowers the outlook on BNZ's credit rating to 'negative' from 'stable' following similar action on parent NAB

Fitch Ratings lowers the outlook on BNZ's credit rating to 'negative' from 'stable' following similar action on parent NAB

National Party reacts to Tax Working Group recommendations; Simon Bridges says the TWG recommendations are 'an attack on the Kiwi way of life'

National Party reacts to Tax Working Group recommendations; Simon Bridges says the TWG recommendations are 'an attack on the Kiwi way of life'

All the details on the Tax Working Group's findings are included here, including the Government's initial response and also the 'minority view' of three members of the group

All the details on the Tax Working Group's findings are included here, including the Government's initial response and also the 'minority view' of three members of the group

Live-streamed video from the February 2019 RBNZ Monetary Policy Statement press conference with Governor Adrian Orr

Live-streamed video from the February 2019 RBNZ Monetary Policy Statement press conference with Governor Adrian Orr

Former BNZ boss Andrew Thorburn is to leave as NAB CEO at the end of this month; Chairman Ken Henry will go after a permanent new CEO is found; moves come after fallout from Hayne Report; board member Phil Chronican will be acting CEO

Former BNZ boss Andrew Thorburn is to leave as NAB CEO at the end of this month; Chairman Ken Henry will go after a permanent new CEO is found; moves come after fallout from Hayne Report; board member Phil Chronican will be acting CEO

The World Gold Council says cryptos failed to act like a safe haven in the Q4-2018 equity market downturn. Only gold did its job as a counter to risky assets

The World Gold Council says cryptos failed to act like a safe haven in the Q4-2018 equity market downturn. Only gold did its job as a counter to risky assets

Jim Bolger chaired group details a proposed fair pay agreements system in report to Workplace Relations and Safety Minister Iain Lees-Galloway

Jim Bolger chaired group details a proposed fair pay agreements system in report to Workplace Relations and Safety Minister Iain Lees-Galloway

The FMA & RBNZ detail remediation & poor conduct examples found in their review of life insurers' conduct and culture

The FMA & RBNZ detail remediation & poor conduct examples found in their review of life insurers' conduct and culture

Confounding the grumps, it turns out we are a happy, optimistic lot going into the New Year, according to a poll that has been tracking this since 1989

Confounding the grumps, it turns out we are a happy, optimistic lot going into the New Year, according to a poll that has been tracking this since 1989