It wasn't that long ago (September 17) that we were reporting that 6% rates had almost disappeared, and savers needed to be ...

Fonterra's now forecasting a potential record $9.50 farmgate milk price and says it will go ahead with plans to sell its ...

China still battling deflationary forces; China food price rises stay high; Japanese households pull back; Taiwanese trade healthy; American sentiment positive; UST 10yr at 4.30%; gold and oil lower; ...

US equity markets at new record highs as markets pared Fed rate cut expectations. The USD is broadly stronger. The NZD and AUD underperform as China’s policy package avoids stimulating consumer spendi ...

Anyone following the rhetoric around artificial intelligence in recent years has heard one version or another of the claim that AI is inevitable. Common themes are that AI is already here, it is ...

Some "ghost jobs" are basically public relations stunts, to make it look like companies are growing and hiring, or to make ...

ANZ NZ CEO Antonia Watson says the housing market's 'especially competitive' at the moment, at least in part due to low ...

Following nine years in limbo with restricted access to KiwiSaver, people who transferred their UK pensions into KiwiSaver ...

Statistics NZ says a third of employed people worked some time from home during a week it surveyed in the September quarter ...

With the ongoing inquiry into rural lending, one of the central themes from both the Reserve Bank and the banks is that agri ...

There’s regular commentary that the Aussies are doing it better on retirement income policy and that’s where New Zealand ...

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