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Consumer complaints about insurance and financial services have increased in the past year, most being unsuccessful because consumers didn't read the fine print.

House builders are being deterred from offering fixed prices on jobs by escalating prices and critical shortages of materials.

Weakening demand for dairy and forestry exports saw commodity prices fall in August.

When the going gets tough, the Ōtara community gets going.

The integrity of the government's emissions trading scheme (ETS) has been called into question.

Businesses are being urged to get in touch with MSD if they could not apply for the wage subsidy last night.

The RBNZ has opened a two-week window for consultations on halving the amount of low interest mortgages banks can make to owner-occupiers to no more than 10 percent starting from next month.

New data shows mortgage applications have fallen, alongside car loans, personal loans and new credit card applications..

The Auditor General has told National Party MPs there was nothing wrong with two government payments made to gang members.

Some university students feel frustrated they weren't told what would happen to their accommodation payments before the 72-hour travel window shut two weeks ago, and are now feeling stuck in their…

More than a quarter of the country's employees are being propped up by the latest Covid-19 wage subsidy round, with just over $876 million paid out so far.

The Reserve Bank is proposing to put in place an insurance policyholder protection scheme, along the lines of protection for bank deposits.

East Coast based medicinal cannabis company Rua Bioscience has recorded a loss of $6.17m, but chief executive Rob Mitchell says this was expected.