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Shannon Barlow: Frog Recruitment Managing Director on the unemployment rate
The job market's remaining tougher, for longer, than many economists were expecting.
Unemployment's reached a ten-year high of 5.4% in the December …
4 months, 4 weeks ago
The SME Stream Weekly Wrap - 06 February
As business owners, you know how hard it is keeping up with your business, let alone the news. Join Wilhelmina O'Keeffe each week as she gives you a …
5 months ago
The end of the property era? Tony Alexander
Independent economist Tony Alexander explains why we’re moving away from housing as a primary retirement plan, as a thirty-year era of falling intere…
5 months ago
Jobs growth up but more looking, milk prices soar & $35m for fusion startup
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5 months ago
Why our unemployment rate is still 'pretty lousy'
New jobs data out today spells worry for New Zealand’s economy.
The unemployment rate was 5.4% in the December 2025 quarter – the highest since Sept…
5 months ago
Willy Leferink_ Synlait Supplier on the company's expected $77-82 million half-y
There are hopes things will gradually turn a corner for Canterbury milk processing firm Synlait.
It's revealed it expects to report a $77 to $82 mil…
5 months ago
Alan McDonald: EMA Head of Advocacy, Finance and Strategy on unemployment
New Zealand's economic recovery could be more of a crawl, or a climb, than a bounce.
The job market remains tough, with unemployment now at a ten-ye…
5 months ago
Jenee Tibshraeny: NZ Herald Wellington business editor on the Government's planned review into insurance premiums
The Government has launched a review into soaring home insurance costs - to take place over a six-month period.
This investigation comes as AA Insura…
5 months ago
Kris Faafoi: Insurance Council CEO on AA Insurance declining new home insurance policies for Blenheim
Blenheim residents say AA Insurance has stopped offering new home insurance policies in their town, following similar decisions in Westport and parts…
5 months ago
John MacDonald: My question to you about the economy
Do you feel better off than you did three years ago?
With it being election year, that’s the question politicians are going to be asking you. It’s th…
5 months ago