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Midday Business News for 30 March 2022
News from the business sector, including a market report. Audio
Aucklanders let down by America's Cup move - Mayor
Auckland Mayor Phil Goff says the city's residents will be disappointed with the decision to move the America's Cup to Spain, but Team New Zealand's boss is defending the move. Audio
Woman faults ANZ security after thieves strip her bank account
A Christchurch woman has been left reeling after thieves broke into her car and then used ATMs to steal thousands of dollars from her savings.
Australian federal budget release overshadowed by Warne memorial
A big day in Australia today - the Government's federal budget has been released, but overshadowing the news is the state memorial service for cricket legend Shane Warne.
Australia correspondent… Audio
Thieves raid woman's bank account without access to pin or password
A Christchurch woman has been left reeling after thieves broke into her car and then used ATMs to steal thousands of her savings.
They did it without the password for her online banking account or… Audio
Countdown begins for motorists to test much delayed Transmission Gully
The $1.25 billion motorway between Wellington and Kāpiti has been riddled with delays and was originally due to open in April 2020.
Upcoming benefit increases 'too little, too late' amid high inflation
Government benefit increases will still leave families trapped in poverty as the cost of living skyrockets, anti-poverty campaigners say.
The economics of inflation
Bryan is joined by economist Dr Brian Easton to discuss what inflation actually is. Brian will also be looking at how we talk about inflation, what our current position is in Aotearoa and try and work… Audio
'Bizarre' property strategy leaves ratepayers out of pocket over scout den rental
Awakeri Scouts will be able to stay in their den for another 10 years, at a cost of $120,000 to the Whakatāne District Council.
Midday Business News for 29 March 2022
News from the business sector, including a market report. Audio
Benefit increases aren't enough to get people out of poverty
Anti-poverty groups say increases to benefit rates next month will still leave families trapped in poverty.
The Fairer Future collaboration updated the Welfare Expert Advisory Group's modelling on… Audio
Interim order issued to property fund forecasting 50% return
A property investment firm has been told to stop marketing its latest offer in an urban development, because of potential false or misleading claims.
Midday Business News for 28 March 2022
News from the business sector, including a market report. Audio
How is Auckland public transport faring under Omicron?
If you use public transport, how full is your bus, train or ferry? And would more people ride if it was cheaper?
With half-price fares coming into force from next Friday, to offset the rising cost of… Video, Audio
Midday Business News for 25 March 2022
News from the business sector, including a market report. Audio
Kerry-Anne Walsh with news from Australia
It's Friday so we cross the ditch to Canberra to talk to our correspondent Kerry-Anne Walsh. Audio
Relief fund for businesses affected by convoy protest
The Government and Wellington City Council have announced a $1.2 million relief fund for businesses that were affected by the protest at Parliament.
Businesses in the area surrounding Parliament that… Audio
Mary Holm on managing your money as inflation rises
New Zealand's inflation rate has hovered around 2 percent for most of this century, but experts say it could reach 7 percent this year. Financial journalist Mary Holm offers some advice for people… Audio
Midday Business News for 24 March 2022
News from the business sector, including a market report. Audio
Job confidence rising but inflation leaves households struggling
Wages are failing to keep pace with inflation, despite a tight job market.
