RBNZ survey:  inflation expectations jump to 31-year high
Finance

RBNZ survey: inflation expectations jump to 31-year high

Respondents are expecting the official cash rate to rise to 1% later this month.

Jenny Ruth 11 Feb 2022
Vulcan anxious to get RATs to cope with omicron
Infrastructure

Vulcan anxious to get RATs to cope with omicron

In New South Wales, Vulcan tested its drivers every morning using rapid antigen tests and tested the rest of its staff twice weekly.

Jenny Ruth 11 Feb 2022
New lending law the reason ASB said no to 7% of borrowers
Finance

New lending law the reason ASB said no to 7% of borrowers

ASB accounted for more than $4b of the $6.73b drawn from the Reserve Bank's funding-for-lending programme by Dec 31.

Jenny Ruth 10 Feb 2022
ASB lifts first-half net profit 23%
Finance

ASB lifts first-half net profit 23%

ASB's total advances to customers rose 8% to $102 billion.

Jenny Ruth 09 Feb 2022