Economists are suggesting the economy will definitely slow markedly, but has a chance of escaping recession.

The company behind a waste-to-energy proposal in Canterbury is “very pleased” it can proceed to the public consultation stage after being rejected twice in 2022.

The Consumer Advocacy Council is calling for The Electricity Authority to makes its customer care guidelines mandatory after several electricity retailers admitted to not fully complying with guidelines to protect consumers.

The rate of new orders and sales in the services sector softened in April.

The Wellington businessman is the sole listed owner of Titanium Trustee Management, which went into receivership in mid-March.

Mindful Money’s chief executive says New Zealanders should challenge their fund managers to disclose whether any of their investments are financing the deforestation of tropical forests.