Economy

NZX Stocks Rejoice with the benchmark Index up ~5% in Oct as Jacinda...

NZX stocks have been rolling to record highs with the housing market flying into a boom mode as NZ had been preparing to go to polls. In New Zealand...

Zoom Your Lens Over Bright Spots Dazzling in the NZ Economy

While Kiwi Land observed its worst economic contraction in June 2020 quarter amidst COVID-19-driven repercussions, the nation’s economy appears...

Heartland Bank Creates History by launching NZ's lowest Home Loan ra...

Coronavirus outbreak has caused mortgage rates in NZ to drop to all-time lows. Major banks are announcing low interest rates to boost up the economy a...

Air New Zealand (NZX:AIR) offers flights under $60; Airlines Go aggr...

It's not often you hear about airlines offering massive sales these days. After many months, now that New Zealand is cautiously getting back on its fe...

Have Gandhi's Ideas Been A Guiding Post for New Zealand As It Emerge...

Environment sustainability has been a hot topic as the importance of climate change persists to grow across the world. Environment sustainability is c...

Short on Foreign Workers, Farming Sector A New Ray Of Hope for Peopl...

The pandemic has redefined all sectors; its effects have forced countries to focus on strengthening domestic primary industries than globalisation. W...

Has lockdown been a turning point for the Retail Sector?

In the recent times, coronavirus has been the biggest challenge faced by businesses around the world, along with the retailers. Supermarket sales have...

‘SWOT Analysis’ of NZ Travel Industry Reeling from COVID-19 Crisis

While Kiwi Land’s stringent lockdown restrictions enabled it to gain control over the COVID-19 spread, these curbs delivered a crushing blow to...

Is the travel bubble between Australia and New Zealand likely to go...

Five months after the first discussion regarding safe travelling between Australia and New Zealand, it may finally happen. As the coronavirus situati...

With interest rate at an all-time low, how are Businesses managing t...

Businesses are facing the ravaging impact of COVID-19, regardless of how huge or successful they had been in the past. Most of the companies across th...

RBNZ keeps rates unchanged, shows a mark of confidence?

In the latest meeting of RBNZ on 23 September, RBNZ affirmed its previous guidance to hold the official cash rate (OCR) at 0.25% until March 2021 whil...

Escalating US-China Spat: No End in Sight

At the time when the entire world is collectively fighting the battle against the Global Virus Crisis, the world’s two largest economies are bus...

COVID-19 Pandemic Vs Global Financial Crisis: NZ Economic Indicators...

The magnitude of COVID-19 disaster was initially underestimated by the policymakers worldwide. However, deep repercussions of the pandemic have ignite...

NZ GDP to contract in June quarter, but a quick bounce back expected...

New Zealand government led by PM Jacinda Ardern has garnered international accolades for pursuing the policy of going tough and going early in imposin...

Kiwi’s Thirst for Travel Re-Ignites, Air New Zealand Sells 110k Tick...

While the travel sector has been one of the worst hit in the face of COVID-19 crisis, Air New Zealand (NZX:AIR) is under the spotlight for reflecting...

San Francisco goes all orange, Is New Zealand the north star for 21s...

House prices in New Zealand have hit a record high amid COVID-19 as sales improved after lockdown and people looked at renovating their homes due to i...

Banks raise an alarm as RBNZ Governor prepares for Negative Interest...

The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has hit businesses, disrupted supply chains, and threw the economies into a recession across the globe. Central banks of...

Are There Any Green Shoots Sprouting in the NZ Economy?

While the Kiwi Land is battling with the second wave of COVID-19 infections and resultant lockdown restrictions, stronger than anticipated performance...

New Zealand’s 2-year bond yield enters negative territory for the fi...

New Zealand has been leading the world in battling coronavirus. The country has been applauded globally for its effective control on coronavirus by im...

Election 2020: Labour to bring a 39% tax rate for top income earners

Jacinda Ardern’s ruling labour party has proposed a new higher tax rate of 39% on income earned over $180,000 implying that only 2% of the taxpa...