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RBNZ to begin work on developing a digital currency
Finance

RBNZ to begin work on developing a digital currency

Work on a central bank digital currency will be "a multi-stage and multi-year effort".

Staff reporters 08 Feb 2022
Border sneaking boss faces a slippering
Markets Free

Border sneaking boss faces a slippering

Facing a fine for using a loophole to get into the country, a senior executive has his firm's support and a crusading MIQ lawyer thinks it's a storm in a teacup.

Brent Melville 08 Feb 2022
Heavy rain brings some hydro relief but cost pressures remain
Energy

Heavy rain brings some hydro relief but cost pressures remain

Rain in the hydro catchments rapidly brought down wholesale electricity prices, but long-term costs for thermal fuel will put pressure on prices.

Ian Llewellyn 08 Feb 2022