Business
Food prices show signs of easing but 4.4% higher than a year ago
Food price pressures eased in November amid a sharp fall in the price of fruit and vegetables, but remain considerably higher than a year ago.
Evening business for 16 December 2025
News from the business sector, including a market report. Audio
Shoppers get surcharge warning
Shoppers are being told to "swerve" any unreasonable surcharges they encounter this Christmas. Audio
Changes to the Foreign Buyers Ban have been confirmed
It's official .. the foreign buyers ban, which has always seemed to attract commentary - both good and bad - is changing. Policy changes to the foreign buyers ban were suggested in September and on… Audio
NZ video game sector up 38 percent while global industry falling behind
This year's annual survey by the NZ Game Developer's Association put the sector's pre-tax income at $759 million Audio
Consumer NZ: Shoppers should be paying less in card surcharges
Consumer NZ says shoppers should now be paying less for card payment surcharges. Its Campaigns Manager Jessica Walker spoke to Lauren Crimp. Audio
The guys behind Goodlids and Moreporks
Dane Watson and Winston Brinsley are the Auckland based entrepreneurs behind the streetwear company Goodlids. Audio
Business commentator Rebecca Stevenson
Business commentator Rebecca Stevenson looks back at the year for the NZX's small cap index. Audio
Consumer spending slightly below expectations for first half of month
Worldline NZ's latest data shows spending was highest on the West Coast with the biggest decline in Wellington.
Otago company Harraways expanding
Otago business Harraways and Sons is investing $11m in its oat mill, the only operational one in the country. Audio
The surging Maori economy
Iwi and business leader Helmut Modlik talks with Kathryn about the bright future for the indigenous economy.
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Inland Revenue liquidates nearly 900 companies in one year
The tax department made applications to wind up more than 120 business in November alone. Audio
Market Update for 16 December 2025
The latest market updates and news from RNZ's business team. Audio
Market Update for 16 December 2025
The latest market updates and news from RNZ's business team. Audio
Business News for 16 December 2025
An early morning update from RNZ's business team. Audio
Christchurch-based investment firm investigated by FMA
The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) is investigating a Christchurch-based investment corporation led by businessman Bernard Whimp.
'It's like biting into a slice of nostalgia' - Cafe famous for Island-inspired pies to close
Despite an honourable mention at this year's Wellington On a Plate - the cafe's reputation did not put enough money in the till. Audio
Evening business for 15 December 2025
News from the business sector, including a market report. Audio
