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Luxury property sales drop by more than 50 percent
Statistics from the Real Estate Institute reveal only 152 properties valued at $5 million dollars or more were sold across New Zealand last year.
Market Update for 10 February 2025
Market Update for 10 February 2025 Audio
Trump's bid for economic self-sufficiency harder than it seems, history shows
In a global market that relies on international trade, is it possible to be totally self-sufficient?
Business NZ on changes to wealthy investor visa
The government is making it easier for wealthy foreign investors to get residency in New Zealand. Business New Zealand chief executive Katherine Rich spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss. Audio
Australia v NZ - which economy is doing better?
New Zealand and Australia have both faced high inflation. But only one is now in a recession.
Immigration Minister Erica Stanford on govt's plans to attract wealthy investors
The government is revamping its so-called 'golden visa' to attract wealthy investors to New Zealand. Immigration Minister Erica Stanford spoke to Corin Dann. Audio
Business News for 10 February 2025
Business news for 10 February 2025 Audio
Shane Jones told limiting oil clean-up liability against international practice
.Advisers warned the Minister for Resources that his plans to limit industry liability for the clean-up costs of was more lenient that Australia and the UK.
Early Business News for 10 February 2025
Latest news from Radio New Zealand's business team. Audio
Jeffrey Halley: How will a trade war affect New Zealand?
As the Trump administration slaps tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China, many commentators are calling it madness while others join Trump in questioning free trade axiom. Audio
Frances Cook: Investing right when money is tight
Financial journalist Frances Cook is back with some simple ways to manage our money better and make our hard-earned cash go a little further. Audio
Living off the land: What it's like to exist without money
Australia's Jo Nemeth told Saturday Morning about the "gift economy", inspiring others, and the challenges of living without money. Audio
Why can't we stay overseas as long as we want when we get the pension? - Ask Susan
RNZ's money correspondent answers your questions.
Mum shocked at $1000 uniform bill
A Wellington woman was horrified when she was handed the bill for her son's uniform this year and discovered she had to pay more than $1000. Audio
Tariffs, growth and unemployment: Liam Dann
What are tariffs and how will they affect New Zealand? New Zealand Herald business editor-at-large Liam Dann unpack what's on the economic horizon. Audio
The US TikTok ban and security concerns: What you need to know
Explainer - Why is TikTok seen as a bigger security risk than other social media platforms? Audio
Memecoin started as a joke, but investors aren't laughing
Memecoin operates in a decentralised, unregulated system. Critics say that's the point - and the problem.
Trump's memecoin drops in value, and critics aren't surprised
Memecoin operates in a decentralised, unregulated system. Critics say that's the point - and the problem. Audio
Wellington's Fear Factory scares up its final frights
Fear Factory says a drop in visitor numbers and a Covid-19 hangover both played a part in the closure of its Wellington branch.
Evening business for Friday 7 February 2025
News from the business sector, including a market report. Audio
