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US Fed hikes interest rates 75 basis points
The US Federal has made the decision that's had the market in turmoil for days.
As expected the central bank has hiked interest rates by 75 basis points.
The US market has bounced around for days… Audio
Rapid rise of diesel prices to put pressure everywhere - AA
The rapidly rising price of diesel is going to put more pressure on household budgets as it filters through into almost every corner of day to day life, according to the AA.
Per litre diesel has gone… Audio
Investors warned of more New Zealand share market volatility, further drops
The rout of the New Zealand share market has continued, with another torrid session sending it to its lowest level in more than two years.
Steep vegetable prices drive growing interest in seeds
Sick of paying the high prices being asked for vegetables in supermarkets? Well, you could always join the growing army of people who have decided to grow their own.
Food bills up as inflation hits groceries, takeaways
Food inflation has picked up again after a brief dip with broad based increases driving up the rate.
'Everyone's a bit spooked': Inflation woes hit crypto, share markets
The crypto market nose-dived overnight, with investors panicking over high US inflation, which led to a bank-style run on a major crypto lending platform.
Simplicity asks Fletcher Building for explanation over GIB
Kiwisaver provider Simplicity is asking for a please explain from Fletcher Building over the GIB board debacle. Simplicity has 35 million dollars wrapped up in Fletchers, equating to a 0.8 percent… Audio
KiwiSaver funds: Simplicity tops poll as banks fare poorly
A new survey has revealed that New Zealanders prefer to invest in KiwiSaver funds that are not operated by major banks.
Chch stadium: Complaints about lack of progress 'totally justified'
Crusaders' bosses have distanced themselves from their coaching teams' criticism of Christchurch officials around the planned stadium.
'Rushed attempt' to fix credit rules falls short - Bankers' association
The government has relaxed consumer lending rules blamed for making it harder for people and businesses to get credit, but there are already complaints they do not go far enough.
Court told NZ First Foundation donors wanted to fund Peters
The High Court has heard from New Zealand First Foundation donors who believed the money they gave the foundation was actually going party leader Winston Peters.
Two men are on trial in Auckland this… Audio
NZ First supporters intended Peters to be recipient of donations, court hears
The High Court has heard from New Zealand First Foundation donors who believed they were giving money to party leader Winston Peters.
RBNZ to reduce stockpile of govt bonds
The Reserve Bank next month will start reducing the $54 billion stockpile of government bonds acquired during the initial outbreak of Covid-19.
Nearly 90 percent of employers intend to raise salaries - survey
Recruitment firm Hays has released a survey showing 88 percent of employers intend to raise salaries in the coming year. Audio
Non-bank lending sector sees growth
The non-bank lending sector is expanding as property developers find it harder to secure loans from traditional banks.
Your Money with Mary Holm
Today Mary Holm talks about the worries listeners have about their Kiwisaver accounts right now. Audio
New Zealand Rural Land Company expects inflation to bring long-term gains
New Zealand Rural Land Company sees a silver lining in rising interest rates, with short-term pain leading to long-term gains.
Crypto crashes: impact on investors
There is constant volatility across the crypto currency spectrum, with values often fluctuating quite markedly over short periods of time. Two of the more popular, so called, stable coins, Terra and… Audio
Climate change being considered as a factor in setting interest rates
The Reserve Bank also wants to know if it has the right inflation target and if inequality should be in the mix for interest rates.
The Panel with Max Harris and Janet Wilson (Part 2)
Wallace and panellists Max Harris and Janet Wilson discuss the implications of the latest political poll, why New Zealand needs to tax its billionaires better and they hear from a Dunedin who has led… Audio
