Opinion: Election promises are focusing on the next six months, but Frances Cook speaks to four financial experts who would prefer to shift the focus to the next 20 years.
Life
6:00am
Alphabet, a Wall Street heavyweight, plunged 12.6% in its worst trading day since its Class A shares began trading more than 20 years ago.
World
Fri, Oct 30
1:32
Currently fuel prices vary by as much as 35 cents per litre but finding the most affordable gas could involve a drive out of your way.
New Zealand
Follow 1News' live updates as the Reserve Bank announces its decision on the official cash rate (OCR).
Business
Wed, Oct 28
The RBNZ is expected to raise the official cash rate by 25 basis points to 3.0%, the third consecutive rate rise and the highest OCR level in a year.
An initial public offering of stock could provide Anthropic with enormous resources to accelerate its expansion.
Tue, Oct 27
Stats NZ's latest data showed people booking domestic flights in September were paying 5.1% more than the same time a year earlier.
Sun, Oct 25
New Vote Compass findings reveal how views have shifted across five elections and what higher earners think about wealthier people paying more.
Politics
Sat, Oct 24
Co-leader and finance spokesperson Chlöe Swarbrick released the plan at Parliament this morning.
Fri, Oct 23
The disruption is particularly damaging to buffalo mozzarella because the production of the protected cheese depends on a tightly timed supply chain.
Environment
Kiwibank chief economist Jarrod Kerr said with fuel price pressure on households and businesses, it was reasonable to ask whether another official cash rate (OCR) increase was likely.
New analysis from Vote Compass shows the political contrasts across the country - and why a party stronghold doesn’t tell the whole story.
Thu, Oct 22
The winning bonus ticket spent days pinned to a noticeboard before one of the women took it home to check.
The Stats NZ figure is down from 4.1% in the June quarter.
The annual survey by the NZ Herald is based on the views of around 150 of the country's top business executives.
Renewable energy company's vision of a solar farm in every community takes a major step forward as it enters the sharemarket.
Many shops, supermarkets and eateries will open on Monday, but hours may vary and surcharges may apply. Here’s what to know ahead of the long weekend.
Wed, Oct 21
Angela Clements says the decision to close Pure Café in Whangārei is the result of increasing economic pressure from multiple directions.
China is on track to pass last year’s record $1.2 trillion trade surplus globally.
Mon, Oct 19
Australia's unemployment is forecast to rise from an average of 4.4% this year to 4.7% in 2027, with around 100,000 jobs at risk.
Sun, Oct 18
Vote Compass reveals how voters rate the party leaders, who fared best among the undecided, and how the scores compared with previous leaders.
Sat, Oct 17
In New Zealand, the Cue stores in Onehunga and Wellington are shuttering, as is the Veronika Maine in Wellington.
Thu, Oct 15
US wholesaler Costco has applied for fast-track approval to build a 16,000-square-metre retail warehouse in Christchurch.
New Vote Compass data reveals which election issues draw the strongest opposing views.
Te Ao Māori
Green Party co-leaders Marama Davidson and Chlöe Swarbrick will announce the Green Party’s vision for the economy.
Tue, Oct 13
