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Stakeholders confident in country's financial markets
11 Nov 2025The Financial Markets Authority said it had improved its communications and engagement measures with the industry.
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'Yeah Nah' list of products you should know about
11 Nov 2025Plasters that don't stick are among those shamed in Consumer NZ's anti-awards. Audio
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How to jazz up your rental home on a shoestring budget
11 Nov 2025Velvet curtains, lace, mirrors even a disco ball - thrifter Anna Easton knows how to make a rental feel more warm and welcoming.
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'Dinner or debt': Pensions cut to cover student loan payments
10 Nov 2025One Taupō woman says she is still facing a $58,000 student loan from a business degree she took two decades ago. Audio
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Companies could be missing out on productivity gains
11 Nov 2025A survey of business leaders suggested companies may be measuring against the wrong benchmarks, and that technology adoption was lagging.
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'He's been here 50 years': Luxon brushes off Peters' asset sales attack
11 Nov 2025The NZ First leader says National wants to sell assets because it's "failed to run the economy properly". Audio
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Country's biggest property investor group evicted from Facebook
10 Nov 2025Property Investor Chat Group NZ had 73,000 members when it was suspended last week.
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Is AI really coming for our jobs and wages?
10 Nov 2025While robots might affect wages in specific industries and countries, there is little evidence automation is consistently driving wages up or down.
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Employers forking out more for employees in 'talent-short' market
10 Nov 2025Top shelf employees are expected to cost employers much more to retain and recruit as the economy recovers.
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Large-format retail property next to Sylvia Park to be sold
10 Nov 2025Sylvia Park Lifestyle covers 16,500 square metres and houses major retailers such as Animates and Spotlight.
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ANZ posts record $2.53 billion profit
10 Nov 2025The country's biggest bank has reported a record full-year profit.
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Gambling website put on notice, told to stop targeting New Zealanders
10 Nov 2025The Department of Internal Affairs has given notice to gambling website 20Bet to stop advertising in New Zealand. The offshore gambling website is registered in Cyprus but has been targeting...
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Which banks most often have the lowest interest rates?
10 Nov 2025Data shows which banks consistently offer the lowest advertised home loan rates. Audio
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Vital Healthcare takes management in-house
10 Nov 2025A $220 million capital raising will fund the change and position the property trust for near-term development projects.
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Pricier properties drive drop in values in Manawatū
10 Nov 2025Property values in Manawatū District have dropped sharply since the last ratings valuation three years ago.
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Foodie delight under mountain signals new lease of life
A foodie haven serving flat whites in a rustic railway station flanked by Mt Ruapehu hopes it is part of a pick-up for an economically hit region.
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Am I paying too much in tax on foreign investments? Ask Susan
8 Nov 2025RNZ money correspondent Susan Edmunds answers your questions.
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Government boosts film subsidies to stay a 'serious contender'
The finance minister says New Zealand is at risk of missing out on film productions as international competition intensifies. Audio
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Wall street tumbles on concerns over AI stocks, economy
Executives warns a market correction could be on the way.
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Are hard hats a work perk?
8 Nov 2025IRD has released an update on when fringe benefit tax exemptions apply to employee benefits provided for health and safety reasons.
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Redundancy bill more than $10m as Callaghan Innovation winds down
7 Nov 2025More than 180 roles have been lost since November 2023 through the closure of the crown-owned science and innovation entity.
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Government's strong balance sheet likely to decline, Treasury warns
7 Nov 2025Its 2025 Investment Statement found liabilities were forecast to rise 33 percent by 2029 to $504 billion, as the debt grows to fund investment spending and operating deficits.
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Sealord confirms 48 jobs to go as parts of Nelson operations become seasonal
7 Nov 2025The region has been rocked by job cuts in recent months.
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Independent supermarket hopes to challenge duopoly in Upper Hutt
7 Nov 2025A last-minute database crash couldn't stall the opening of Plenty Foods in Brewtown. Audio
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