Official cash rate tipped to hit 5 percent by year’s end
Westpac has brought forward its cut forecast.
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Job market cools, unemployment expected to rise further – economists
The unemployment rate is expected to rise to a near four-year high as demand for workers cools while the economy struggles under the weight of high interest rates.
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Competition lands in Northland as Barrier Air flights to Kerikeri begin
The inaugural Barrier Air flight between Auckland and Kerikeri landed on Sunday evening.
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Fraction of incorrectly paid cost-of-living support returned
ACT says Inland Revenue should reconsider policy of not chasing the payments.
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Why falling interest rates aren’t good news for everyone
Here’s what you can think about if you have money in the bank.
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Reserve Bank makes plans to have digital currency in place by 2030
It is in stage two of a multi-year project to consider the use of digital cash, which would circulate alongside physical notes and coins.
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Ask Susan: How old is too old for a home loan?
RNZ’s money correspondent Susan Edmunds answers your burning questions.
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Air New Zealand explains its airfares after it cost almost $2000 to fly domestically
A spontaneous weekend away in New Zealand is not as cheap as it once was.
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Aussie takeover bid for The Warehouse falls through
An Australian private equity group’s takeover pitch for The Warehouse Group has fallen through, despite backing from the retail giant’s founder Stephen Tindall.
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Auckland property investor and developer Du Val Group placed into interim receivership by the High Court
The interim orders were made against Du Val Capital Partners, together with a number of entities within the Group – at the request of the government financial regulator, the Financial Markets Authority.
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