Government books deteriorate by more than expected: No surplus in sight, debt issuance up
Debt issuance is expected to rise by more than expected. Source: NZ Herald Business News
Hefty ACC levy hikes locked in, as Government unveils review to contain rapidly rising costs
The Government is to commission a review of the state insurer, as costs soar. Source: NZ Herald Business News
Government cautious on Kiwibank capitalisation, keeping foreign investors well clear for now – Jenée Tibshraeny
Why seeking local private investment in Kiwibank is a win for the Government - for now. Source: NZ Herald Business News
Court gives BNZ greenlight to shut Gloriavale’s bank accounts in move that could end the community
Two-year legal dispute over BNZ's bid to ditch Gloriavale ends. Source: NZ Herald Business News
Interest rates: Popularity of short-term mortgage borrowing surges – at a cost
Nearly 90% of new mortgage lending in October was floating or fixed for a year or less. Source: NZ Herald Business News
Competition shake-up: ‘Ambitious’ reviews of Commerce Act and Commerce Commission unveiled
Government to crack down on 'creeping acquisitions'. Source: NZ Herald Business News
OCR: Reserve Bank governor Adrian Orr warns borrowers to temper expectations around mortgage rates cuts
Borrowers told to curb some of their enthusiasm. Source: NZ Herald Business News
Chris Bishop responds to Treasury economy warning: Government not ‘slave to a surplus’
Expectations tempered around return to surplus in 2027/28. Source: NZ Herald Business News
Banks blame being bogged down by regulation for lack of investment in innovation
Reserve Bank says leaving banks to their own devices hasn't worked. Source: NZ Herald Business News
Tech touted as banks’ biggest competitor in inquiry, with submitters casting doubt on effectiveness of bolstering Kiwibank
Debate rages over who should capitalise tech companies. Source: NZ Herald Business News