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'Increased materially': Analysts reveal how much Air NZ has raised its fares
Analysts say Air NZ is likely to lose more than $200 million this year, before recovering.
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Inside Economics: The most important takeaway from ANZ's grim interest rate outlook
ANALYSIS: Liam Dann takes a deeper dive into the week's economic news.
Greg Smith: What investors should watch next
OPINION: Energy shock risks and why upbeat KiwiSaver balances may be masking trouble.
Why Trump's Iran blockade could backfire at sea
US ships may seize Chinese or Russian vessels that keep trading with Iran.
'Tone deaf': Kiwibank economists hit back over rival bank's OCR hike forecast
Kiwibank economists say hiking the OCR too soon could risk another recession.
Pacific island declares state of emergency due to fuel supply risks
At least two tankers have turned around after approaching the Strait of Hormuz.
Oil prices surge following US announcement of Hormuz blockade
Crude prices are soaring, pushing inflation up and sending shivers across global economy.
China tourist comeback faces test as war, airfares and capacity bite
Hip young travellers rank NZ among world's best, but distant war could derail rebound.
PM Luxon speaks as Cyclone Vaianu clean-up continues
Local states of emergency are being revoked while some highways remain blocked.
About three weeks of diesel in country as total supply dips
The update shows the level of supply following the long Easter weekend.
Luxon says fuel supply secure into mid-May as war and price pain drags into 7th week
The PM says oil importers are confident about orders past mid-May.
Letters: As Anzac Day nears, let’s not forget those who suffered horrors of war
OPINION: Ardern divided the country in a way no modern leader has done, a reader says.
Fuel package to provide relief for horse racing industry
The money will be spread across the racing industry including owners and clubs.
I tried to live without a car on my Auckland commute – it was utter chaos
Which commute hack really beats soaring fuel prices?
A weekly commute without a car during a fuel crisis
Can you cut costs and increase convenience when your commute is on the other side of Auckland? Mitchell Hageman finds alternative ways to get to work without using the car.
UK Prime Minister ‘fed up’ with Trump, compares him to Putin
The demand puts Europe on another collision course with the US.
Fuel squeeze fallout: Sixty-one Hawke’s Bay return flights cut by Air NZ
Hawke's Bay Airport will lose 61 return flights compared with its usual schedule.
'Major hit for a local business': 3000 litres of diesel stolen in Marton
Police say two men in a light truck filled a fuel trailer, fuel pod and drums.
Fuel shock: Northlanders face extra $1000 a year as Iran conflict lifts prices
A Northland economist says the region will be hit harder than most by soaring fuel prices.
‘A strategic liability’: Why the fuel crisis is hitting NZ particularly hard
New report shows how car-dependent New Zealanders are.
Trump lashes out at Nato after meeting, Hezbollah fires rockets at Israel
Ceasefire agreement tested after Iran closed Strait of Hormuz.
Trump discusses leaving Nato in meeting with Rutte
The talks follow a fragile two-week ceasefire agreed between the US and Iran.
Iran conflict and wild weather dampen March spending in regional divide
Worldline NZ processed $3.98b in March, just 0.5% higher than March 2025.
It will take months to get oil and gas flowing again. Here’s why
New York Times: All told, 10% or more of the world’s oil supply has been turned off.
'Big concern' as farmers weeks behind fuel drops amid shortages
Feds' dairy chair Karl Dean says late drops are already affecting vital stock water pumps.
Petrol watch: The cheapest fuel stations today | Ryan Bridge TODAY
Your daily petrol watch with Gaspy director, Mike Newton, Thursday 09 April. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAY
Why business leaders should think differently about the fuel crisis | Herald NOW Business
Some large employers are developing their own car pooling systems, mapping where employees live, to see if sharing rides would reduce parking pressure. Video / Herald NOW Business
What Air New Zealand’s flight cuts and changes tell us
Reacting too fast can backfire for airlines, but doing nothing may not be a viable option.
Editorial: Economic recovery won't rescue the kids left behind and living in poverty
OPINION: Charities report families are now choosing between food and fuel as prices rise.
How the 11th-hour US-Iran ceasefire unfolded
Iran had earlier rejected a US ceasefire plan and instead offered a 10-point deal.