
Pessimism worsens in small businesses
One poll shows almost one in three owners quizzed felt negative about their prospects.

United States slaps a 15% tariff on New Zealand goods
The United States has imposed a 15% tariff on New Zealand goods, up from a previously advised 10%, a statement from the White House says.Trade Minister Todd McClay earlier said initial indications showed US President Donald Trump might apply a 15% tariff.Trump announced the tarif...

Layoffs loom at Wētā FX
Hundreds of jobs could be on the chopping block at Sir Peter Jackson’s Wellington-based visual effects and animation company Wētā FX, the NZ Herald reported.The Herald has seen an internal memo from CEO Daniel Seah sent to staff yesterday titled “update on organisational changes”...

Commerce Minister says Govt not mulling further KiwiSaver contribution hikes in near term
Minister says Govt staying put on savings scheme despite exodus of Kiwis to Australia.