Weekly Digest – 13 August 2024

Welcome to our Weekly Digest – stay in the know with some recent news updates relevant to business and the economy.

Economists largely backing cut for official cash rate

Will the Reserve Bank deviate this week from its long run of holding the Official Cash Rate steady at 5.5 percent?

Government lifts loan affordability assessment rules

Prescriptive loan affordability requirements have been removed from Credit Contracts and Consumer Finance Act (CCCFA) regulations.

Navigating our creative future

Earlier this year, Wellington was the epicentre of a global conversation about AI in the creative industries. The two day conference delved into the transformative role of AI in creativity.

Advice for small and medium businesses

eInvoicing brings financial, operational and strategic benefits to businesses of all sizes – and this means SMEs too!

Govt considering importing LNG as dire energy shortfall bites

The New Zealand government is exploring the option of importing liquefied natural gas (LNG) to address a severe energy shortage.

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