Business confidence held at a three-year high in the second quarter as domestic trading activity eased, according to the latest …
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NZ dollar falls as drought throws handbrake on economic growth
The New Zealand dollar dropped after government figures showed the economy grew at the half the expected pace in the …
Read More »NZ trade surplus misses expectations
New Zealand’s trade surplus in April was smaller than expected as a rise in petroleum imports more than offset increasing …
Read More »Shrinking volumes of dairy products on offer at latest GDT sale underline drought impact
By Kirsten Paterson The volume of dairy products offered in the latest GlobalDairyTrade auction fell to the lowest level in …
Read More »Patchy rains helped some areas, others left dry, Landcorp’s Kelly says
Patchy rains have provided relief for some farming areas and left others without substantive moisture, says Chris Kelly, chief executive …
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