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'We were over-reliant on Accellion' - Reserve Bank addresses cyber vulnerability
The Reserve Bank says it is taking action to address issues raised by an independent investigation into a data breach over the summer holiday period.
Business confidence may be peaking, survey suggests
Business confidence has slipped since earlier in the month but measures still showed an improvement on April.
The money craze that rises and collapses on a tweet
How on earth do you explain cryptocurrency? Not even those with their head in the game really understand it all. Audio
The money craze that rises and collapses on a tweet
How on earth do you explain cryptocurrency? Not even those with their head in the game really understand it all.
AudioHow longer working hours are killing us
Long working hours led to 745,000 deaths from stroke and heart disease in 2016 - a 29 percent rise since 2000, according to new research from the WHO and the International Labour Organisation. The… Audio
Rewards an effective measure to solve cold cases
The police have offered $650,000 in financial rewards in an attempt to solve crimes during the past eight years.
Consumer confidence remains same, survey finds
Consumer confidence was largely unchanged this month, which suggests the economy may find it harder to grow in the coming quarters.
A win for Wellington cycling as council pledges $226m
A massive campaign by cycling advocates has forced Wellington City Council to do a u-turn, signing off today on fast-tracking cycleways across the city.
The $226 million project, which is part of the… Audio
Evening business for 27 May 2021
News from the business sector, including a market report. [embed] https://players.brightcove.net/6093072280001/default_default/index.html?videoId=6256206824001 Video, Audio
Fonterra forecasts $8 farmgate forecast
Fonterra has released a strong opening forecast for next season's farmgate milk price, crediting increasing global demand for dairy products.
The diary company's forecast range for the new season… Audio
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
KiwiSaver funds switch may have left thousands out of rebound
Thousands of young New Zealanders are potentially missing out on investment returns after switching their KiwiSaver funds early last year.
Glacier Country businesses start to receive 'lifeline' support
Development West Coast has begun distributing funds to businesses affected by the lack of tourism due to Covid-19.
The Weekend Panel with Sam Stubbs and Brigitte Morten
Joining us on the Panel this morning are Brigitte Morten and Sam Stubbs. They'll be discussing the Budget, how safe we feel in New Zealand, what Martin Bashir did, how much we pay our nurses, and the… Audio
'We don't need to be nervous about double digit inflation'
The US is looking at the highest levels of inflation since the 1980s, rekindling global inflation fears. Jeffrey Halley says that while he is not dismissing the threat, there is not enough data at the… Audio
$85m Hillside workshop boost: Seymour's comments 'ludicrous'
An advocate of the government's $85 million allocation to Dunedin rail wagon assembly plant says it will bring huge benefits to the country and has called ACT Party's criticism of the move… Audio
Budget 2021: Will benefit increases make a difference?
Max Rashbrooke, editor of 'Inequality: A New Zealand Crisis', speaks talks to Jesse about Budget 2021. Audio
Pharmac vows to do better on future drugs changes
Pharmac is vowing to do better at informing GPs when it switches drugs - usually to save money. The chief coroner has ruled the deaths of six people were not linked to a recent epilepsy medication… Audio
Budget: people will still need food banks
People will still need food banks despite increases to benefits announced in Budget 2021, say community advocates. Max Towle speaks to Annie Williams (Ngāti Porou) a community leader in Enderley in… Audio
Budget: good, but too slow and too little
Social advocacy groups, and those who work with children, are cautiously welcoming Budget 2021. The Government says it is a real milestone which will make a difference to people's lives. RNZ reporter… Audio
