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RBNZ to leave rates unchanged in pre-election MPS as inflation stays tame

RBNZ to leave rates unchanged in pre-election MPS as inflation stays tame

By Jonathan Underhill Sept. 8 (BusinessDesk) - The Reserve Bank of New Zealand will probably keep its key interest rate unchanged in a policy review that comes nine days before the general election, with consumer prices tame enough for the bank to trim its outlook for inflatio...

07 Sep 2014
World Week Ahead: An Apple a day

World Week Ahead: An Apple a day

By Margreet Dietz Sept. 8 (BusinessDesk) - The global equities rally appears set to continue, bolstered by weak US jobs data and an unexpected commitment from Europe’s central bank to go all-in to bolster the euro-zone’s flagging economy. Stimulus, in the form of both recor...

07 Sep 2014
Blue Chip's Bryers loses bid for video-link in bankruptcy hearing

Blue Chip's Bryers loses bid for video-link in bankruptcy hearing

By Paul McBeth Sep. 5 (BusinessDesk) - Former Blue Chip principal Mark Bryers has lost a bid to avoid appearing in person at a High Court hearing to discharge his bankruptcy, with the judge turning down his request to be examined via a video-link from Australia, where he now l...

05 Sep 2014