Good news for farmers as S&P waves downgrade stick
Export earnings will be key if NZ heeds warning to return to economic fundamentals.
Inflation the most concerning issue in NZ by a country mile
While New Zealanders are expressing real concern about the climate, though sentiment towards it is still dwarfed by inflation worries.
NZD in the long grass as Fed battles market
Next year is when we will really know how sticky inflation is looking, says Cameron Bagrie.
Rising OCR may mean costlier debt for a while
There is some evidence the Official Cash Rate is now rising, writes Cameron Bagrie.
A divided New Zealand benefits no one
NZ needs to get back to the basics of looking after people, says Cameron Bagrie.
Better get used to rising interest rates
Can we get the inflation thief back in jail?
Good times may be over for NZD
Seismic shifts in global economics are exposing fault lines in New Zealand’s economy, possibly heralding a sustained correction in the NZD, writes Cameron Bagrie
Cost of production is surging
They say a chart represents a thousand words. One of the defining trends across New Zealand has been…
Businesses need credit access to grow
Where are the champions for the business sector or the farming community when it comes to access to credit? These are sectors that define the income-generating capacity of the economy, yet difficulty accessing credit receives little attention.
Dairy’s on solid ground
The dairy sector is in a strong financial position thanks to booming dairy prices.