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Electricity Authority pushes grid price issue into election year
By Pattrick Smellie Oct. 18 (BusinessDesk) - The Electricity Authority is to undertake another round of submissions on its politically charged proposals that would raise the price of electricity for Auckland, Northland and the South Island's west coast by changing the way the...

CORRECT: Futures signal whole milk powder prices will snap two declines at this week's GDT
(Corrects magnitude of gain expected in second paragraph.) By Tina Morrison Oct. 17 (BusinessDesk) - The price for New Zealand's key dairy product, whole milk powder, is expected to rise at this week's GlobalDairyTrade auction after two consecutive declines, according to tr...

NZ dollar gains ahead of dairy auction; inflation data awaited
By Jonathan Underhill Oct. 18 (BusinessDesk) - The New Zealand dollar rose ahead of tonight's GlobalDairyTrade auction amid expectations prices will rise after two consecutive declines, helping sentiment for the kiwi. The local currency rose to 71.23 US cents as at 8am in W...