Kim Savage
How do I count the ways: investigating indicators
Heard of the lipstick indicator? What about the cardboard box index? Nikki Mandow grabs a Big Mac and investigates some of our more bizarre economic indicators. Audio
Midday Markets for 10th May 2019
For the latest from the markets we're joined by Brad Gordon of Hobson Wealth Partners. Audio
Mothers' Day 5th biggest shopping event for NZ retailers
Retailers are gearing up for one of the busiest shopping events of the year --- Mother's Day. Audio
Call for more cooperation in international skills recruitment
The construction sector's labour shortage woes are getting worse as international competition for scarce skills ramps up. Audio
Infratil confirms it's working on deal to buy Vodafone NZ
The utilities investor, Infratil, says it's teamed up with another party to buy Vodafone New Zealand. Audio
No dividend for wind farm operator shareholders
Wind farm operator, Tilt Renewables, won't pay shareholders a final dividend as it seeks to hold on to cash for its upcoming South Taranaki development. Audio
Mortgage rates fall as OCR is slashed
Banks have begun cutting mortgage rates after the Reserve Bank reduced its key interest rate today for the first time in more than two years. It's good news for borrowers but those with savings in the… Video, Audio
Business briefs
Retailer Briscoe Group has reported stronger sales in the first quarter but warns its profit is down on last year amid a tough trading environment. Audio
Business briefs
The wine company, Delegat, says the 2019 vintage is smaller than last year's. Audio
Big parcel of Z Energy shares on market
A large parcel of shares in fuel retailer Z Energy are up for sale according to media reports. Audio
Busienss briefs
The craft beer maker, Moa Group, says second half sales are up 15 percent on last year, but still expects to make a full year loss of 600-thousand dollars, excluding one-off items. Audio
Business briefs
Animal products and healthcare company EBOS has increased slightly the amount of money raised in its share issue. Audio
Trading updates: SkyCity net profit down, A2 Milk revenue up
A couple of companies have updated their trading outlook to investors today. Audio
Early Business News for 30 April 2019
A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio
Evening Business for 29 April 2019
News from the business sector, including a market report. Video, Audio
Business briefs
Rubber goods manufacturer Skellerup has bought a maker of high-performance foam and soft material components. Audio
Markets Update for 26 April 2019
A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio
Business News for 26 April 2019
News from the business sector, including a market report. Audio
Early Business News for 26 April 2019
A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio
Top Stories for Friday 26 April 2019
Fears far right political groups are becoming harder to detect, Sri Lanka admits one of the Easter Sunday bombers had been caught earlier this year with explosives, Australia bars New Zealanders from… Audio
