And US President Donald Trump’s push to cut credit card rates was felt Downunder.
Plumbing products led the way to a 2.3% increase in overall construction costs last year, tracking residential consents which have started climbing back up the ladder.
The kiwi dollar jumped against the yen as Japan’s prime minister eyes a snap election.
NBR has a seen a snapshot of the Auckland craft brewer’s financials, which show it reported a $2.8m loss in FY25.
Private challenger ferry operator looks to muscle in on the local dominance of Fullers360 in the Waitematā Harbour, while the latter awaits better weather for EV/hybrid boat delivery.
Rakon soars on $354m takeover offer.
The first reported set of results for budget campervan company since Australian private equity company Next took controlling stake in August 2022.
John Barrett has multi-generational links with Kapiti Island and the popular tour and glamping business he co-founded in 1999.
New Zealand's best-selling new vehicle in 2025 was the hybrid-powered Toyota Rav4.
But Edward Recordon has pushed back against the allegations.
