US economy grew at a 2.3% in Q4 driven by strong consumer spending. Eurozone growth was flat in Q4. ECB cut rates and ...

US posts impressive growth but less than expected; ECB cuts again with EU stalled; freight rates fall; air travel hits ...

David Seymour says Kiwis are too squeamish about privatisation – history shows why they lost the appetite, Richard Shaw says ...

RBNZ chief economist Paul Conway sees dominance of the 'traditional drivers of growth' in the New Zealand economy coming to ...

ANZ chief economist says perhaps reality is biting for businesses as it becomes clear falling interest rates will take time to 'work their magic' ...

Meanwhile, TSB Chairman Mark Darrow told MPs TSB "struggles" to get a return on equity of 5% or 6%. "With different settings and the same pool of customers they [the big four] are getting two or three ...

X and Visa partner for socmed payments, Starlink txt-ing coming for iPhones, and OpenAI complains about Chinese IP theft ...

Banks are now super-sensitive to customer reactions when they have what is perceived as an uncompetitive mortgage rate card, ...

Global asset markets in holding pattern ahead of the FOMC. Bank of Canada cuts rates by 25bp. Australian Q4 CPI softer than ...

RBNZ chief economist Paul Conway says the central bank will have to 'feel its way' as the OCR gets closer to its estimate of ...

"As the cost-of-living crisis continues, surging bank profits impose costs across the economy, a dynamic we call 'bankflation ...

Latest figures from the Reserve Bank show of more than $8 billion of new mortgage commitments in December, over $2 billion ...