As much of the world goes backwards, Australia has work to do to not just to keep the liberal democracy we have, but to ...

US Federal Reserve keeps rates steady and notes uncertainty from Iran. FOMC continues to signal one rate cut this year. Oil prices gained after an Iranian gas field was hit weighing on risk-sensitive ...

US Fed holds as expected; US data weaker; Bank of Canada holds; Malaysia walks away from US tariff deal; Korean strike threat ...

The country's largest mortgage lender raises its carded home loan rates too, with more than me-too increases. Unlike some, they raised term deposit rates at the same time ...

Here are the key changes to know about in the New Zealand equity market; Tourism Holdings, Air New Zealand, SkyTV and the NZX ...

Lynda Moore says next time you feel frustrated with money, pause and ask yourself: 'Does this choice reflect how much I value ...

The deficit between what we earn overseas and what we spend has increased, though at 3.7% of GDP it remains manageable particularly compared with some of the figures in our recent past ...

Led by sheep & beef, farmers are holding a positive outlook on the agri economy. ‘Higher commodity prices’ were cited as the major source of optimism, while ‘rising input costs’ was the most prominent ...

Markets calm overnight, as prior day's lift in risk appetite is sustained. Oil prices range bound. RBA hikes 25bps to 4.1% ...

BNZ is the next to raise fixed mortgage rates, but they do it differently to Westpac, holding advantages in some terms. BNZ did not raise term deposit rates at the same time, as Westpac did ...

Westpac is raising most of its fixed home loan rates, effective Wednesday, March 18. Given the recent rise in wholesale rates, they are likely to be the first of a series of increases from most banks.

Treasury's "worst case scenario" of inflation at 3.7% has come under question, as New Zealand fuel prices continue to rise amidst conflict in the Middle East. BNZ head of research Stephen Toplis says ...