Interim governor Christian Hawkesby could miss out on the role, according to media reports today which says it is due to go to a woman.
Region suffers biggest plunge in confidence in the country in latest survey, but business seems resiliant and mostly confident.
Gold makes solid gains this year, with all eyes on central banks and the inflation beast.
Though economists expect Jacinda Ardern’s departure likely to have few economic implications.
But the tax department won’t be coming after those who refuse.
NZD made gains against AUD, with recent strength against USD as well.
No ‘discernable’ market shockwaves from PM Jacinda Ardern’s surprise resignation this afternoon.
Westpac McDermott Miller Employment Confidence Index fell to 108 in the December quarter.
Electronic card spending declined in December – the first fall in nine months.
New report highlights squeeze on household budgets, amid rising interest rates and unruly inflation.