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BusinessJuly 26

Petrol prices climb back to $3 a litre amid renewed Middle East conflict

Fuel monitoring website Gaspy on Monday morning reported the average price of a litre of 91 petrol was now exactly $3, up about 9 cents a litre over the past 28 days.
    Petrol prices climb back to $3 a litre amid renewed Middle East conflict
    Petrol prices climb back to $3 a litre amid renewed Middle East conflict
    BusinessJuly 26

    West Otago business owner Kylie Dorr wins supreme award

    West Otago livestock reproductive services trainer Kylie Dorr is the supreme winner of the 2026 Rural Women Business Awards.
    Shawn McAvinue
    West Otago business owner Kylie Dorr wins supreme award
    West Otago business owner Kylie Dorr wins supreme award
    BusinessJuly 26

    Beneficiaries spend 8% more than they receive each week: report

    Beneficiaries are increasingly struggling to make ends meet, financial mentors say, and are spending more than they receive in benefits each week at a record rate.
    Beneficiaries spend 8% more than they receive each week: report
    Beneficiaries spend 8% more than they receive each week: report
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    BusinessJuly 24

    Record dividend for Skyline shareholders

    Another record dividend payout is on the way for Skyline shareholders.
    Tracey Roxburgh
    Record dividend for Skyline shareholders
    Record dividend for Skyline shareholders
    BusinessJuly 23

    NZ faces higher tariff from US

    The US is set to impose new tariffs ranging from 10-12.5% on 60 economies, including New Zealand, as the Trump administration looks to rebuild its tariff regime.
    NZ faces higher tariff from US
    NZ faces higher tariff from US
    BusinessJuly 23

    Fuel boss expects price hike soon

    A fuel boss thinks prices will climb up to 20c a litre in coming weeks after developments in the US-Iran conflict.
    Fuel boss expects price hike soon
    Fuel boss expects price hike soon
    BusinessJuly 22

    Housing market remains subdued as sales weaken

    House buyers can continue to bide their time as the New Zealand housing market remains subdued, with price competition favouring buyers.
    Housing market remains subdued as sales weaken
    Housing market remains subdued as sales weaken
    BusinessJuly 22

    Four out of 10 Kiwis taking on debt to cover living costs

    The cost of living - and rising grocery bills in particular - is proving a big barrier to New Zealanders saving, according to a new report from Kiwibank.
    Corin Dann
    Four out of 10 Kiwis taking on debt to cover living costs
    Four out of 10 Kiwis taking on debt to cover living costs
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    BusinessJuly 22

    Bank seeks to grow market share in Dunedin

    The chief executive of a small New Zealand bank taking on large Australian competitors says it wants to nearly double its share of the market in Dunedin.
    Tim Scott
    Bank seeks to grow market share in Dunedin
    Bank seeks to grow market share in Dunedin
    BusinessJuly 21

    Stuff editorial website jobs under threat

    Stuff Digital has confirmed that up to eight journalism jobs could go as it pursues a "simplified structure" in its editorial team.
    Stuff editorial website jobs under threat
    Stuff editorial website jobs under threat
    BusinessJuly 21

    Fake 'NZ-based' sites fooling online shoppers

    Consumer New Zealand is warning online shoppers to be extra aware when attempting to buy Kiwi-made following a number of reports about online stores appearing to be local, when in fact they are based overseas.
    Fake 'NZ-based' sites fooling online shoppers
    Fake 'NZ-based' sites fooling online shoppers
    BusinessJuly 20

    Inflation rises to highest rate in two years

    Inflation hit a two year high as the full impact of the Middle East war made itself felt on prices.
    Inflation rises to highest rate in two years
    Inflation rises to highest rate in two years
    BusinessJuly 20

    Inflation tipped to reach two-year high

    Inflation expected to be at least 4% in year ended June, a two-year high
    Inflation tipped to reach two-year high
    Inflation tipped to reach two-year high