New Zealand says inflation in the fourth quarter was at an annual rate of 2.2%, comfortably within the central bank’s target ...

Consumer prices rose 2.2% in 2024 as high interest rates slowed economic activity and falling import costs eased inflation ...

Tax rises at the next budget are a "good bet", economists have suggested, after government borrowing reached its highest ...

Rental prices a big driver of Q4 inflation, but Westpac Senior Economist Satish Ranchhod says pressure on households is set to ease this year.

New Zealand’s December inflation data paves the way for another hefty rate cut in February, but economists expect the easing ...

Shifting US interest rate expectations are important, but the latest NZIER business survey reaffirms NZ is different with no change to our interest rate expectations.

Waldo Krugel, an economist at Northwest University, says there is still less pressure on consumers as food prices are not ...

Stock futures rose led by the tech-heavy Nasdaq-100. The cheap Canadian oil America craves is becoming a key bargaining chip in President Trump's threatened trade war.

New Zealand's Consumers Price Index (CPI) increased 2.2 percent year-on-year in the fourth quarter of 2024, following a 2.2 per cent annual increase in the third quarter of 2024, both being slower ...

“Annual rent inflation continues to grow at a consistent rate. Between the December 2023 and 2024 quarters, annual rent ...

Moreover, the USD could recover its recent losses in the near term as the US Federal Reserve (Fed) is expected to maintain ...

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