Economy
Under pressure: 70% of Kiwis worried about money
More than two-thirds of households are suffering from financial stress amid job insecurity, increasing debts, high inflation and interest rates.
Free trade agreement between NZ and EU begins
A ground-breaking trade agreement is kicking into action from Wednesday, which could contribute more than a billion dollars to the economy within a decade. EU Ambassador Lawrence Meredith spoke to… Audio
Early Business News for 1 May 2024
Latest news from Radio New Zealand's business team. Audio
Evening business for 30 April 2024
News from the business sector, including a market report. Audio
Business commentator Rebecca Stevenson
Rebecca discusses the arrest of Michael Chai, the director of a New Zealand-based company Blackwell Global Holdings. Audio
Early Business News for 30 April 2024
Latest news from Radio New Zealand's business team. Audio
Evening business for 29 April 2024
News from the business sector, including a market report. Audio
Unemployment pegged to rise in sluggish economy
It is set to rise to a three-year high as wage growth eases in a slowing economy.
How much living costs are rising
The cost of living is still rising, but new data shows it is rising at a slower rate.
Interest rate cuts might have to wait until 2025
Inflation is not falling as quickly as economists expected, so don't hold your breath, a leading economist says.
Early Business News for 29 April 2024
Latest news from Radio New Zealand's business team. Audio