Auckland fits this definition perfectly. With more than 1.7 million people, it is over four times larger than Christchurch or the greater Wellington region. The city accounts for 34% of New Zealand’s ...

Eyes on EU-US tariff deal; US durable goods orders lame; China struggles with overcapacity; EU sentiment improves; Australia ...

Stephen Roach thinks the outcome of the AI race between China and the US will likely come down to which government invests ...

New Zealand is never going to be internationally competitive in the manufacture of computers, cars, heavy machinery, or ...

National security legislation introduced to protect ground based space infrastructure in New Zealand passes under urgency .

National security legislation introduced to protect ground based space infrastructure in New Zealand passes under urgency ...

ECB leave rates on hold and suggests the bar is raised for additional easing. German bond yields move higher led by the front ...

Tariffs will create a negative demand shock in New Zealand that will strengthen the case for a lower Official Cash Rate, ...

Rates and rate curves ease lower and flatten for savers using term deposits. There seems little reason for banks to compete ...

Macquarie analysts say economic modelling implies that the particularly strong bank share market performance in 2024 was not supported by macro fundamentals, with a record deviation between the modell ...

Tower’s risk-based pricing is the general insurer’s ‘most defensible competitive edge’ as investment firm Forsyth Barr ...

Growing optimism of US trade deals with key partners supports risk sentiment. US reaches agreement with Japan on tariffs and ...