The 2020 election isn't going to be close.The first-quarter gross domestic product growth rate of 3.2 percent sets up the first reality that will be noted in November 2020 because it telegraphs where the economy will be then: not... Source: NZ Herald Business News
In almost 40 years of analyzing commodity markets, Arlan Suderman says he has never witnessed an industry-jolting event as dramatic as the contagion spreading across China's hog farms.The chief commodities economist at INTL FCStone... Source: NZ Herald Business News
Christchurch public relations consultant Tracey Chambers and her firm have been penalised $3000 for late payment of a settlement with a former employee.Chambers and her company Chambers Public Relations entered into a record of... Source: NZ Herald Business News
COMMENT: Oil prices are on the rise again - they hit a six-month high last week.Markets are volatile so it's a bit of a fool's game trying to predict what that means for petrol prices at the pump next week.Alright, whatever,... Source: NZ Herald Business News
COMMENT: We all know we need to protect our mobile phones and computers. But how? And are you doing enough?I'm sure we've all come close to clicking that dubious link purporting to be from our bank, IRD or Spark.Bronwyn Groot,... Source: NZ Herald Business News
COMMENT: A study on the working habits of millennials has been a gold mine for talkback hosts around the world. And if you're a baby boomer, rolling your eyes, thinking "I don't care what these precious snowflakes think", you better... Source: NZ Herald Business News
COMMENT: Nearly 5,000 guests from more than 150 countries and more than 90 international organisations are attending the Second Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation in Beijing.This year's theme is "Belt and Road Cooperation,... Source: NZ Herald Business News
The Government has today released fast-tracked measures to protect consumers in their dealings with banks and insurers, which will be introduced to Parliament this year.The financial safeguards come after Financial Markets Authority... Source: NZ Herald Business News
At an intimate dinner with members of the Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) board and a handful of institutional investors in 2013, shareholders made one request: please don't hire a "dull, run-of-the-mill" banker as chief executive.Sir... Source: NZ Herald Business News
The $64,000 question – and everyone's answer will be different – but $64,000 certainly won't be enough! Determining how much you will need to save for retirement will depend upon several variables, including your current age, health,... Source: NZ Herald Business News