5 Mar 2025
Kiwis advised not to look at kiwisaver as Trump enacts tariffs
It's still not clear how much of a hit New Zealand will take from the tariff war, which got well and truly underway today. Mr Trump has enacted tough tariffs on the US's largest trading partners - China, Canada and Mexico - sparking retaliatory tariffs from all three countries. It's seen sharemarkets becoming volatile today, with New Zealanders being advised it may be best not to look at your Kiwisaver balance for a wee while. Money correspondent Susan Edmunds reports.