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December 8, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand As common as it is to leave your card on the bar to run a tab it can be a mistake. Unsplash/ Simon Kadula Leaving your credit card on the bar to run up a tab this summer might be an expensive mistake. Financial Services Complaints Ltd, an external dispute resolution ... <a title="What to consider before putting a bar tab on your credit card" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/08/what-to-consider-before-putting-a-bar-tab-on-your-credit-card/" aria-label="Read more about What to consider before putting a bar tab on your credit card">Read more</a>
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December 8, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Chief economist Nick Tuffley said consumer spending is up especially for big-ticket items like cars and electronics. 123RF Economy in recovery mode for 2026 – ASB Bank Lower interest rates, exports, tourism, consumers drive growth Growth forecast to average 2-3 pct over next couple of years Inflation back at 2 pct ... <a title="ASB confident economy will turn around in 2026" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/08/asb-confident-economy-will-turn-around-in-2026/" aria-label="Read more about ASB confident economy will turn around in 2026">Read more</a>
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December 7, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand One80 Restaurant’s Goan Chicken Ros Pao. Wellington On a Plate / Supplied This year’s Visa Wellington On a Plate (WOAP) and Beervana festivals delivered a $10 million boost to the capital’s economy. The economic impact of the event came from ticket sales, visitor nights, burgers purchases, and out-of-town visitor spending throughout ... <a title="Wellington On a Plate, Beervana deliver $10m boost to capital’s economy" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/07/wellington-on-a-plate-beervana-deliver-10m-boost-to-capitals-economy/" aria-label="Read more about Wellington On a Plate, Beervana deliver $10m boost to capital’s economy">Read more</a>
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December 6, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand RNZ money correspondent Susan Edmunds. RNZ Got questions? RNZ has launched a new podcast, [https://www.rnz.co.nz/podcast/no-stupid-questions ‘No Stupid Questions’, with Susan Edmunds]. We’d love to hear more of your questions about money and the economy. You can send through written questions, like these ones, but even better, you can drop us a ... <a title="Is mid-50s too old to buy a bach? Ask Susan" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/06/is-mid-50s-too-old-to-buy-a-bach-ask-susan/" aria-label="Read more about Is mid-50s too old to buy a bach? Ask Susan">Read more</a>
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December 5, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Despite reports of sexual harassment against women dropping from 2021 levels, CA ANZ general manager for New Zealand, Charlotte Evett, said it remained too high. 123RF Women are still more than two-and-a-half times as likely to experience sexual harassment compared to men in the finance sector. Chartered Accountants Australia and New ... <a title="Women in finance more than twice as likely to be sexually harrassed than men – survey" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/05/women-in-finance-more-than-twice-as-likely-to-be-sexually-harrassed-than-men-survey/" aria-label="Read more about Women in finance more than twice as likely to be sexually harrassed than men – survey">Read more</a>
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December 5, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand An IRD mistake resulted in more than 4000 incorrect tax bills More than 4000 people have been affected by an Inland Revenue error that could have meant they paid the wrong amount of tax. RNZ was contacted by a reader who said he had noticed the error when he went to ... <a title="IRD error shortchanges thousands of taxpayers by an average of $300 each" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/05/ird-error-shortchanges-thousands-of-taxpayers-by-an-average-of-300-each/" aria-label="Read more about IRD error shortchanges thousands of taxpayers by an average of $300 each">Read more</a>
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December 4, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Sky Sport AFP/SUPPLIED Customers who feel they have not been given enough notice about their Sky TV contracts rolling over should ask for a refund or cancel, Consumer NZ says. RNZ was contacted by a Sky TV customer who said he was upset with how his automatic renewal was handled. He ... <a title="Sky TV customers encouraged to cancel or get refunds if not notified properly of contract changes" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/04/sky-tv-customers-encouraged-to-cancel-or-get-refunds-if-not-notified-properly-of-contract-changes/" aria-label="Read more about Sky TV customers encouraged to cancel or get refunds if not notified properly of contract changes">Read more</a>
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December 4, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Air NZ said it had now reached agreements “in principle” with unions representing its regional turboprop and widebody jet cabin crew. AFP Air New Zealand says there will no longer be strike action affecting long-haul or regional travellers, but disruptions to its domestic, Tasman and Pacific services are still possible. Cabin ... <a title="Air NZ reaches ‘in principle’ deal to ward off some strikes" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/04/air-nz-reaches-in-principle-deal-to-ward-off-some-strikes/" aria-label="Read more about Air NZ reaches ‘in principle’ deal to ward off some strikes">Read more</a>
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December 4, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand RNZ / Nate McKinnon Mobile network company 2degrees says it has resolved an issue impacting customers connecting, receiving, or making calls on their mobile devices. The mobile company’s website says the outage was first reported just after 4am on Thursday morning but was fixed later at about 10.40am. 2degrees said there ... <a title="2degrees resolves issue affecting calls after nationwide fault" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/04/2degrees-resolves-issue-affecting-calls-after-nationwide-fault/" aria-label="Read more about 2degrees resolves issue affecting calls after nationwide fault">Read more</a>
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December 4, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand RNZ / Cole Eastham-Farrelly Dairy giant Fonterra has increased its first quarter profits to $278 million, $15m more than a year ago. Key numbers for the quarter ended 31st October: Net profit $278m up $15m Forecast FY earnings unchanged at 45-65cps Midpoint milk price forecast $9.50 per kgMS Lactalis gains OIS ... <a title="Fonterra profits rise in first quarter" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/04/fonterra-profits-rise-in-first-quarter/" aria-label="Read more about Fonterra profits rise in first quarter">Read more</a>
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December 4, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Happiness in the workplace has held steady over the past year. Unsplash Two-thirds surveyed happy at work Direct line managers more influential, but only 56 pct happy with their manager Purpose is main happiness driver along with responsibilities Job security more important for happiness, but fewer feel it Nearly a third ... <a title="Gen Z workers least happy, 40 percent dread going to work" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/04/gen-z-workers-least-happy-40-percent-dread-going-to-work/" aria-label="Read more about Gen Z workers least happy, 40 percent dread going to work">Read more</a>
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December 4, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Global butter prices are falling. RNZ / Unsplash Finally, some good news for butter lovers: Global prices are falling. But there remains some bad news: Any fall in the price you see at the supermarket is not likely to be as fast, or as large, as the increase you experienced when ... <a title="Why butter prices might not fall as fast as they rose" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/04/why-butter-prices-might-not-fall-as-fast-as-they-rose/" aria-label="Read more about Why butter prices might not fall as fast as they rose">Read more</a>
