Economy
Early Business News for 3 December 2024
Latest news from Radio New Zealand's business team. Audio
Debt pressures still a big issue across the economy - report
November data suggests many people are struggling with debt, as consumer and mortgage arrears are up year-on-year.
Tip-toeing to a trade deal with India
There's already plenty of doubt that we'll get an India trade deal signed in the Prime Minister's first term as he promised. Here's another hiccup.
Why Ingrid Robeyns Wants to Get Rid of Billionaires
How much money is too much? Belgian-Dutch philosopher and economist Professor Ingrid Robeyns has written a book called Limitarianism: The Case Against Extreme Wealth and she tells Kim Hill why the… Audio
Christmas Cheer that's not too dear!
Christmas Cheer that's not too dear! When the silly season hits, it doesn't mean being silly with our money. Katy Gosset talks to financial mentors about gift and food options that won't break the… Audio
The niggle that could trip up an India trade deal
There's already plenty of doubt that we'll get an India trade deal signed in the Prime Minister's first term as he promised. Here's another hiccup. Audio
The Panel with Ali Jones & Shane Te Pou (Part 2)
Tonight on The Panel, Wallace Chapman is joined by panellists Ali Jones & Shane Te Pou to discuss No Pay Day - the day that women in Aotearoa effectively begin working for free. Plus the reopening of… Audio
Early Business News for 2 December 2024
Latest news from Radio New Zealand's business team. Audio
Liam Dann on future economic growth
New Zealand Herald business editor-at-large Liam Dann joins with the latest on inflation, the outlook for housing in 2025 and some grim warnings about lower economic growth outlook. Audio
Liquidators to run Maketū Pies as they seek buyer
Liquidators will take care of the Maketū Pies business while they find a buyer.
Business confidence looking up' despite dip in one area - ANZ
Business confidence has fallen slightly but improving activity shows things are looking brighter.
Midday Business News for 28 November 2024
Midday Business News for 28 November 2024 Audio
Willis vows to push 'every policy lever' to aid growth
The Finance Minister says the economy is forecast to grow much faster next year with borrowers finding relief at falling interest rates. Audio
Digital Health Association provides warning on health cuts
The Digital Health Association is warning cuts on Health New Zealand's Data and Digital teams could push the health system from bad to worse. Digital Health Association chief executive Ryl Jensen… Audio
Greater Wellington Regional Council on public transport price hikes
Cities across the country are facing increases to train and bus fares - with some potentially going up as much as 70-percent. Greater Wellington Regional Council's transport chairperson Thomas Nash… Audio
Retail NZ on OCR cut
Retailers are celebrating the OCR drop, during what they call one of the busiest shopping weeks of the year. Retail NZ chief executive Carolyn Young spoke to Alexa Cook. Audio