Stories by Susan Edmunds

The union says it is 'poverty wages'. Supermarkets say they pay fairly.

The country's biggest bank says a six-month fix could prove the cheapest option.

The Reserve Bank's "tough love" is having an impact on the market, Westpac says.

Officially we're out of recession. Here's why it doesn't feel like it - and how we compare internationally.

Premiums have risen sharply. What can you do?

Rates are higher than they were during peak of Red Sea conflict.

Many may be leaving themselves exposed, a property investor representative says.

A tax bill is often an unwelcome surprise. Here's why you might get one.

Times might be tough, but there's one glimmer of (possible) relief: New Zealanders can buy many more Big Macs on the minimum wage than they used to.

Job applicants say applying for roles in tight labour market is hard going.

Is Kmart, high salaries, or something else to blame? Audio

每条招聘信息的申请者数量较2019年增加了250%，建筑业、交通及物流业、贸易及服务业等领域尤为明显。

Nearly 100,000 properties were affected were affected, leaving businesses in trouble. Audio

4月份公布的一份经合组织（OECD）报告指出，多个指标表明，新西兰是世界上租房最贵的地方之一。

Job seekers face fierce competition as applications skyrocket

It's "the most challenging time" in modern memory for NZ retailers - but overseas retail giants are sitting pretty.

We're claiming our slice of the world's newest most valuable company. Can it last?

Solo mum Cara says rent has been as much as half her income. Data shows she's not alone.

How does this downturn compare to previous ones, what's causing the squeeze, and is there a solution?

A sharp increase in tax debt is likely to reflect the pressure businesses are under, commentators say.

Despite dying in hospital after breaking her hip, the insurer said it was not the cause of her death.

It is set to get easier to put in a granny flat, but does it pay off?

The buy now, pay later platform has appointed receivers. What does that mean for shoppers, businesses and the sector?

The downturn was longer than expected and hurt business, Laybuy's founder says.

Some lower-income families could end up with an effective marginal tax rate of more than 100 percent.