Wages are soaring, with the highest growth in hourly wages since 1993. File image of people working (Source: 1News) Average hourly earnings have increased by 6.4%, Stats NZ said today. People worki… [+1007 chars]
While costs at the pump are looking lower, drivers can expect a further drop over the next week, says a petrol pricing expert. File picture. (Source: istock.com) Costs in the main centres are well … [+2078 chars]
Westpac economists have responded to the latest labour market figures that show strong wage increases by raising their forecast peak for the Official Cash Rate from 3.5% to 4%. And the Westpac econo… [+3119 chars]
Enabling an eSIM allows one phone to have two numbers. Photo / Getty Creative2degrees has enabled a new feature today - electronic SIM cards or eSIMs, which replace the role of a physical SIM card an… [+3187 chars]
The combination of the flattening swaps curve with fast-falling longer rates, plus a move by more borrowers to be prepared to lock in longer rates, has brought more changes to carded fixed mortgage r… [+2703 chars]
Clyde the 50kg tortoise halted trains for an hour while baffled rail workers tried to rescue him. Photo / Supplied Network RailThere's only one thing slower than a tortoise. That's the commuter rail … [+2960 chars]
Here's our summary of key economic events overnight that affect New Zealand, with news we are probably facing new supply-chain stresses as the fallout over the Pelosi visit to Taiwan echoes over comi… [+6407 chars]
Robinhood is cutting nearly a quarter of its workforce. Photo / APA US online trading platform, which experienced a boom in customers during the pandemic, has slashed its staff by 23 per cent after b… [+4544 chars]
There's good news and bad news in the New Zealand new-vehicle sales figures for July. The bad news is that the marker is down nearly 20 per cent on the same period last year, Motor Industry Associati… [+1866 chars]
Here's our summary of key economic events overnight that affect New Zealand, with news we are probably facing new supply-chain stresses as the fallout over the Pelosi visit to Taiwan echoes over comi… [+6407 chars]
While costs at the pump are looking lower, drivers can expect a further drop over the next week, says a petrol pricing expert. File picture. (Source: istock.com) Costs in the main centres are well … [+2078 chars]
Robinhood is cutting nearly a quarter of its workforce. Photo / APA US online trading platform, which experienced a boom in customers during the pandemic, has slashed its staff by 23 per cent after b… [+4544 chars]