Weaker than expected jobs data won't move the rate cut dial
Economy

Weaker than expected jobs data won't move the rate cut dial

The March quarter jobs data was gloomier than expected.

Rebecca Howard 01 May 2024
Insurance retreat is a financial stability risk
Economy

Insurance retreat is a financial stability risk

Some insurance may be increasingly unaffordable as insurers adopt risk-based pricing. 

Rebecca Howard 30 Apr 2024
R&D spending lifts as businesses look to tap new markets
Economy

R&D spending lifts as businesses look to tap new markets

The average expenditure per business rose 20% in a year.

Rebecca Howard 26 Apr 2024
Jobs growth still strong for small NZ businesses
Economy

Jobs growth still strong for small NZ businesses

Xero says jobs rose 7% year-on-year in the March quarter.

Rebecca Howard 24 Apr 2024