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More listings than sales: How to sell your house
11 Mar 2025"You need to feed the buyers' greed", a commentator says. Audio
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ANZ defends $2.1b profit: 'Making a fair return for our shareholders'
10 Mar 2025The country's biggest bank is again defending its massive profits in the face of parliamentary scrutiny, saying it reflects the size of the business.
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Here's how much interest rates have fallen
10 Mar 2025The extent of interest rate falls can be seen in new data from the Reserve Bank.
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Cyber attacks: 'It's going to happen, be prepared and prepare now'
11 Mar 2025A cyber attack is a "matter of when, not if", with a global average of between 100 and 250 attacks per second, a new report says.
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What will happen to house prices this year?
10 Mar 2025House prices are forecast to rise this year, but banks differ on how much this will be.
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'Carnage' expected as more countries adopt electronic travel checks
10 Mar 2025While it's not a visa, it's another admin step to remember - or forget - in the busy time before a big trip. Audio
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'Some of the worst they've ever seen': Landlords fined
10 Mar 2025The tenants were evicted after complaining about sewage in the kitchen, electrical problems, a lack of working smoke alarms.
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A rival to the cheese roll? The story of the Hawke's Bay meatball
10 Mar 2025Unlike its celebrated southern cousin, it has remained a local treat.
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Fonterra increases forecast earnings by up to 25%
10 Mar 2025The dairy giant is expected to report its full year earnings in a range of 55-to-75 cents versus its previous guidance of between 40-to-60 cents per share for the year ending in July.
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Are women really more conservative investors?
10 Mar 2025Is it really the case that women inherently want less risky investments, or are there other factors at play?
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Where do Kiwis cut back when we feel the pinch?
9 Mar 2025A recent survey reveals how the struggle to balance costs is forcing many Kiwis to make the hard choice between essentials such as food and healthcare. Audio
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GridAKL's contribution to Auckland economy revealed
10 Mar 2025Auckland innovation hub GridAKL estimates it contributes $424 million a year to Auckland's economy, including nearly $170m of indirect spending.
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What's good value (and not) on the sharemarket at the moment?
9 Mar 2025Sharemarkets have been volatile this week as the impact of Donald Trump's on-again-off-again tariff war was felt.
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The suburb where the housing market downturn hit hardest
Buyers in this one part of Wellington are getting the biggest discounts compared to the peak.
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I inherited some money and I'm not sure what to do with it - Ask Susan
8 Mar 2025RNZ's money correspondent answers your questions
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Shane Jones announces Aquaculture Development Plan
8 Mar 2025The plan, announced by the Oceans and Fisheries Minister in Marlborough, aims to grow the industry to $3b a year.
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Company behind Juicy Fest placed into voluntary liquidation
7 Mar 2025Juicy Fest had cancelled the New Zealand leg of the tour in December.
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The regulars helping keep New Zealand's fine dining restaurants afloat
7 Mar 2025That includes a Christchurch fine dining restaurant where the eight-course menu and wine pairing is over $400 per head. Audio
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Should well-off pensioners pay higher tax?
7 Mar 2025A researcher is suggesting providing NZ Super as a tax-free grant, and taxing other income at higher rates.
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Massey University records unexpected $3.7m surplus
9 Mar 2025The result comes after a tough few years, when jobs and courses were slashed.
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Anxiety over editorial policy and a billionaire on board at NZME
9 Mar 2025Mediawatch - NZME's top brass now have a billionaire on board who wants control and maybe more far-reaching editorial change.
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Fruit and vegetable movement restricted until next month in Auckland suburb
9 Mar 2025The restrictions in Birkdale on the North Shore will remain in place until 10 April.
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Mid-size businesses to drive export growth
7 Mar 2025The Bigger Picture report by accounting software firm MYOB says the contribution by mid-sized businesses should not be under estimated.
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What got more expensive under Adrian Orr's watch?
7 Mar 2025Eggs, breads and cereals, and insurance all went up in price. See what else increased...
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