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Final dairy auction for 2017 likely to be mixed, AgriHQ says

Final dairy auction for 2017 likely to be mixed, AgriHQ says

By Tina Morrison Dec. 19 (BusinessDesk) - The last GlobalDairyTrade auction of the year is expected to produce a mixed result, as the threat of drought in New Zealand pushes up prices for whole milk powder while abundant supplies of skim milk powder in Europe depress prices fo...

Tina Morrison 18 Dec 2017
NZME, Fairfax reviewing rejected merger appeal, play up alternative strategies

NZME, Fairfax reviewing rejected merger appeal, play up alternative strategies

By Paul McBeth Dec. 19 (BusinessDesk) - NZME and Fairfax Media are playing up the alternative strategies they've run since the Commerce Commission first rejected their planned merger, and are reserving their position on whether to appeal a High Court decision upholding the blo...

Paul McBeth 18 Dec 2017
NZ consumer confidence falls sharply in December as policy, economic concerns weigh

NZ consumer confidence falls sharply in December as policy, economic concerns weigh

By Sophie Boot Dec. 19 (BusinessDesk) - New Zealand consumer confidence dropped sharply in December, falling below historical averages, with households concerned about the general economic environment and their personal financial situation. The Westpac McDermott Miller cons...

Sophie Boot 18 Dec 2017