Gyles Beckford
Reserve Bank forecasting interest rate rise next year
The Reserve Bank sprung something of a surprise in yesterday's monetary policy statement with a clear hint that interest rates are likely to rise in the second half of next year.
The central bank… Audio
Midday Business News for 26 May 2021
Fletcher Building says business is solid and it's in a strong enough financial position to return capital to shareholders as well as lift its earnings outlook. Audio
Midday Business News for 25 May 2021
The Marsden Point Oil Refinery is on track to end crude processing. Audio
Cook Islands' ANZ bank optimistic about bubble opening
The ANZ Bank's country manager in the Cook Islands is cautiously optimistic about what the opening of the travel bubble with New Zealand will do for the local economy. Audio
Markets Update for 24 May 2021
A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio
Business News for 24 May 2021
News from the business sector, including a market report. Audio
Markets Update for 21 May 2021
A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio
Markets Update for 20 May 2021
A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio
Budget Day: Business and Political editors on what to expect
It's D-Day for the government's Budget, with all set to be revealed this afternoon. Political editor Jane Patterson and business editor Gyles Beckford spoke to Morning Report. Audio
Midday Business News for 18 May 2021
A local lithium miner gets new financial backing. Audio
Midday Business News for 17 May 2021
The opening of the trans-Tasman bubble and no lockdowns have lifted activity in the services sector roar to record highs last month. Audio
Markets Update for 17 May 2021
A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio
Business News for 17 May 2021
News from the business sector, including a market report. Audio
Markets Update for 14 May 2021
A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio