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

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 ...

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 ...

Here is what is happening in and affecting South Africa today: ...

SYDNEY: The Australian and New Zealand dollars were again buffeted by uncertainty over US tariff policy on Wednesday, while ...

The New Zealand sharemarket posted a small loss as inflation remained under control, prompting renewed calls for a big ...

With the economy still in a deep recession and unemployment elevated, the prospect of a 75 basis point cut by the Reserve ...