The leftwing Green Party has found common ground with a small-government lobby group by proposing council rates be based solely on land values ...

Fletcher Building is now officially looking to sell its construction division, responsible for about 20% of the company's revenues and a large proportion of its headaches ...

US leading index weakens again; Bessent attacks Fed, again; Canadians stoic under pressure; China rethinks unrestrained ...

S&P500 hits another record high. US Treasury yields decline and US dollar weaker against G10 currencies. Yen gains following ...

With the latest annual inflation rate softer than they expected, economists see the way cleared for another Official Cash Rate cut by the Reserve Bank in August ...

Former Prime Minister John Key says the Reserve Bank should slash interest rates and the Coalition Government should pay more ...

The underlying reason is that the British economy is stagnating. Since the 2008 Global Financial Crisis there has been no ...

Roger J Kerr says if US inflation doesn't increase to levels feared by the Federal Reserve and financial market participants, ...

Trump hardens his position on EU tariffs. Markets see no chance of a US July rate cut despite Trump's shouting. Political uncertainty in Japan ...

Eyes on NZ CPI; Japan government takes a drubbing, inflation eases; US housebuilding weaker except in Northeast; will Trump fire Powell?; RBA minutes due; UST 10yr at 4.43%; gold and oil ...

Keith Woodford says that despite the LUC being a 'shambles' there remain very good reasons for many farmers of Class-6 land ...

Zongyuan Zoe Liu explains how the US administration's erratic tariff theatrics have given its main rival a strategic advantage ...