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Received today — 6 May 2026 New Zealand Herald

Unemployment rate falls despite initial impact of the oil shock

5 May 2026 at 23:55
New data from Stats NZ showed overall employment holding steady.

Unemployment has fallen slightly. Photo / Hollie Adams/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Unemployment has fallen slightly. Photo / Hollie Adams/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Unemployment has fallen slightly. Photo / Hollie Adams/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Unemployment has fallen slightly. Photo / Hollie Adams/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Why has your KiwiSaver bounced back even as the oil shock deepens? – Inside Economics

5 May 2026 at 18:00
ANALYSIS: Liam Dann takes a deeper dive into the week's economic news.

It seems Wall Street tends to get bored with waiting for geopolitical events to play out. Image / 123rf

It seems Wall Street tends to get bored with waiting for geopolitical events to play out. Image / 123rf

It seems Wall Street tends to get bored with waiting for geopolitical events to play out. Image / 123rf

It seems Wall Street tends to get bored with waiting for geopolitical events to play out. Image / 123rf
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