Consumers
Voting with the wallet
Kathryn Ryan meets Shannon Coulter is the co-founder of Grab Your Wallet, which encourages shoppers to stay away from retailers selling Trump goods, as well as avoid Trump properties such as golf… Audio
Unfair contracts not limited to energy companies
A review of over 100 contracts across a range of different industries has found that unfair contract terms are rife, and even if the law is on the client's side it's very difficult to enforce. Nine to… Audio
Gas companies overcharge by $12m
Gas pipeline companies are overcharging New Zealanders by $12 million a year, the Commerce Commission says.
Power prices down... but not for long
A wet year and a competitive market helped push down power prices for the first time in 15 years, but it might not last.
Economy is danger of becoming two speed
The latest look at consumer sentiment is raising the prospect of a widening divide between town and country. Audio