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3 February 2026

2026 has already seen a jump in sextortion scams - costing Kiwis thousands

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An expected seasonal influence in the latest credit data
	3 Feb: An expected seasonal influence in the latest credit data... more

Company failures are now at their highest annual level since 2010 - after the Global Financial Crisis
	3 Feb: Company failures are now at their highest annual level since 2010 - after the Global Financial Crisis... more

The cost of living for the average Kiwi household isn't rising as fast as overall inflation
	2 Feb: The cost of living for the average Kiwi household isn't rising as fast as overall inflation... more

Introducing financial literacy to schools is expected to bring more gains than challenges
	2 Feb: Introducing financial literacy to schools is expected to bring more gains than challenges... more

Auckland Transport will be increasing prices for public transport and parking from today
	1 Feb: Auckland Transport will be increasing prices for public transport and parking from today... more

Expectations the economy will be gathering pace this year
	31 Jan: Expectations the economy will be gathering pace this year... more

High hopes for dairy prices following a disappointing end to last year
	31 Jan: High hopes for dairy prices following a disappointing end to last year... more

The Finance Minister's dispelling concern the official cash rate will be hiked this year
	30 Jan: The Finance Minister's dispelling concern the official cash rate will be hiked this year... more

Insurers are getting increasingly sophisticated about where they offer cover - particularly in areas most affected by climate risks
	30 Jan: Insurers are getting increasingly sophisticated about where they offer cover - particularly in areas most affected by climate risks... more

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