This table outlines the New Zealand Government's planned tax collections for the 2025/26 budget year. Actual tax collected ...

US PMIs resilient despite economic uncertainty. Euro-area PMIs soft. US dollar makes broad based gains. Modest increase in ...

KiwiSaver employer and employee default contributions rise to 4% from 3%, while Government's maximum contribution per person ...

Finance Minister Nicola Willis’ ‘Growth Budget’ will aim to expand the economy and slowly shrink the Government ...

Budget 2025 grants the Reserve Bank’s wish for monthly CPI data and other more accurate economic statistic reporting ...

The first official release of results from a new survey the Reserve Bank has spent a lot of time developing have provided ...

RBNZ doesn't believe changing bank capital rules to enable lower interest rates for first home buyers is warranted ...

Trade-wise, the US is in a box with no way out. The photo above is from the January 2020 signing of Trump’s “Phase 1” trade ...

US bond market warnings grow louder; Wall Street retreats; Japan faces its own bond market trouble; Taiwan exports surge; Aussie leading index turns down; UST 10yr at 4.60%; gold higher, oil softer; ...

Ross Stitt unpicks the mix of data, risks, politics, and overseas influences on the RBA's cash rate target decision making to ...

David Hargreaves has a look at how mortgage rate reductions have been tracking and tries to assess how much more is needed in ...

Bumper exports of dairy, meat, fruit and wood have driven a record monthly goods trade surplus of over $1.4 billion in April ...