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  •   Home > News >  Subscribe to NZCity's Business articles  Business
    Shops continue to be hit by high unemployment and low consumer confidence
    NZSE40 - Past 30 Days
     15 January 2026
    Shops continue to be hit by high unemployment and low consumer confidence
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    EB Games New Zealand will be closing-up shop at the end of this month, after 25 years
    14 Jan: EB Games New Zealand will be closing-up shop at the end of this month, after 25 years... more
    New home building consents were significantly higher last year than the year before
    14 Jan: New home building consents were significantly higher last year than the year before... more
    Could our skilled worker shortage hold back our economic recovery?
    14 Jan: Could our skilled worker shortage hold back our economic recovery?... more
    The chances of more OCR cuts seem to be fading
    14 Jan: The chances of more OCR cuts seem to be fading... more
    Russia's nuclear-capable hypersonic Oreshnik missile a new NATO dilemma
    14 Jan: Analysts say Russia's new Oreshnik hypersonic missile will continues to pose challenges for NATO after Moscow used the weapon for a second time in Ukraine.... more
    Why unlocking Venezuelan oil won’t mean much for US energy prices
    14 Jan: Political chaos, sanctions and technical mismanagement of the oil industry may have taken a heavy toll on the industry.... more
    An expectation inflation won't rise any higher and interest rates won't fall any lower
    14 Jan: An expectation inflation won't rise any higher and interest rates won't fall any lower... more
    Concern persistent tough economic conditions are impacting young people's employment opportunities
    13 Jan: Concern persistent tough economic conditions are impacting young people's employment opportunities... more
    Retail New Zealand is warning dismal Boxing Day sales reinforces there's a way to go for consumers to be ready to spend again
    13 Jan: Retail New Zealand is warning dismal Boxing Day sales reinforces there's a way to go for consumers to be ready to spend again... more

     Most Popular Recent Business News
     02 Jan: Authorities are working to get to the bottom of a major cyber security breach which may have exposed the personal health data of tens of thousands of Kiwis ++++++++++++++++++++++++
     01 Jan: Hopes the new vocational education model kicking in from today will put industry in the driver's seat +++++++++++++++++++
     26 Dec: Retailers have their last push of the year - as Kiwis hit the shops for Boxing Day sales +++++++++++++++
     03 Jan: The operators of patient portal Manage My Health are assuring users it systems are secure +++++++++++++
     24 Dec: This year's Christmas spread could cost a bit more to put on tomorrow ++++++++++++
     01 Jan: New agreements take effect today - for a strategic coal reserve stockpile at Huntly Power Station ++++++++++++
     24 Dec: A jury's ordered US pharmaceutical giant Johnson and Johnson to pay more than 2.5 billion dollars - to a woman who blamed it for causing her cancer ++++++++++++

     Business NewsLinks
      15 Jan: Google unveils ai shopping protocol & brand agents (ITBrief)
      14 Jan: Which countries do business with iran and what could us tariffs mean? (BBCWorld)
      14 Jan: Ai to transform business risk, trust & compliance by 2026 (ITBrief)
      14 Jan: Drowning in tabs? openworkspace’s two-zone desktop app offers a radical solution (PC World)
      14 Jan: Pc prices were a mystery at ces 2026 as ram costs spark chaos (PC World)
      13 Jan: Trump announces 25% tariff on countries doing business with iran (BBCWorld)
      13 Jan: Six youths charged after hamilton dairy ram raid and police pursuit (Stuff.co.nz)
      13 Jan: Trump announces 25% tariff on any country doing business with iran (RadioNZ)
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     Today's News

    Business:
    Shops continue to be hit by high unemployment and low consumer confidence 7:37

    Accident and Emergency:
    A section of State Highway 30 between Rotorua and Whakatane is closed following a two-car crash 7:27

    Entertainment:
    Timothee Chalamet picked up his first Golden Globe Award on Sunday (11.01.26) 7:23

    Law and Order:
    A senior manager at Civil Defence has been fined 15 hundred dollars after being caught with five times the daily paua limit 7:17

    Rugby:
    The Black Foils will have a new coach for the SailGP season, starting this weekend in Perth 7:07

    Entertainment:
    Teyana Taylor was overcome with emotion as she accepted her Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Female Actor (Motion Picture) on Sunday 6:53

    Health & Safety:
    Continued abuse in hospital emergency departments made for a far-from-festive Christmas for nurses 6:27

    Entertainment:
    Noah Wyle was "truly humbled" by his Golden Globe Awards win on Sunday (11.01.26) 6:23

    Living & Travel:
    One person's walked away 10-million dollars richer 21:57

    Entertainment:
    Will Arnett was "intimidated" by his Is This Thing On? co-star Laura Dern at first 21:53

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