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The Reserve Bank of New Zealand will lower its key interest rate to 3% on Wednesday to support the economy amid contained ...
A sluggish economic recovery deters foreign immigrants and prompts more citizens to depart. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Main takeaway: Freightways outpaces NZ economy with higher revenue and profit, while noting signs of economic turnaround. NZX ...
Despite this fall, the 2025 Construction Sector Report from the New Zealand Chinese Building Industry Association (NZCBIA) sees signs of improvement. Residential consents have levelled off, government ...
Uncertainty remains around how US President Donald Trump’s tariffs will impact New Zealand’s economic recovery, Westpac chief ...
Westpac has just released its August 2025 Economic Overview which discusses the outlook for the New Zealand economy and what it means for consumers and businesses.
The Government has taken urgent action to prevent what could have amounted to a ‘stop work’ notice for thousands of New ...
New Zealand’s small business sector continues to grapple with economic headwinds, as revealed by the Xero Small Business ...
New Zealand’s jobless rate rose from 5.1% in Q1 to 5.2% in Q2 2025, marking the highest level since Q3 2020.  Total ...
Unemployment across the ditch has reached 5.2 per cent as New Zealand businesses cut jobs because of the country’s faltering ...
Young people are avoiding New Zealand’s weak labour market, suppressing headline unemployment and boosting education numbers ...
More than 20 Chambers of Commerce across New Zealand have participated in the inaugural NZ Chambers of Commerce Business and Economy Survey , capturing business conditions and sentiment from Northland ...