Money

Action is desperately needed as power companies profit while growing numbers of manufacturers and households power down, commentators say. Audio

Expectations are high that the Reserve Bank will cut the official cash rate when its monetary policy statement is released on Wednesday.

One lucky player in Auckland is sitting on the winning ticket worth a record-breaking fortune.

The prize is tied for the biggest in Powerball history.

Should I invest and what are the risks? RNZ's money correspondent answers your questions.

Opposition Leader Peter Dutton says he's "happy" to look at taxation arrangements.

Economic conditions are improving - everywhere, except one major centre.

For over two years, Checkpoint has been tracking the price of 36 supermarket items. Audio

They say road works, no parking and anti-social behaviour are putting customers off. Audio

Hundreds of workers are affected by temporary shutdowns or facing the spectre of permanent closure of pulp and paper mills. Audio

Some big businesses, including supermarkets, are exposed to wholesale prices more quickly than consumers.

Coffee importers and roasters are facing problems, and one says customers should be paying even more.

We're watching a 'slow motion train wreck' in the market, an electricity company head says.

New Zealand's largest health insurer is now paying tens of millions for cancer treatment every year in what's been an been "exponential" rise.

The figures for those hoping to make a buck off their apartment are the worst they've been in over a decade. Audio