Tag: personal_finance
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Media Monitor: Consumer NZ Reports on Dehumidifier Performance, Loyalty Programs, and Consumer Rights Issues
Consumer NZ is reporting on significant discrepancies in dehumidifier performance, surprising changes in a new supermarket loyalty program, and issues with vehicle dispute resolution and electricity overpayments.
BusinessScience & TechnologyHealthMediaEconomyComputers and InternetLegalMedical ScienceTransportationDigital and Print Publishing DehumidifiersSmart appliancesMobile phonesConsumer rightsLoyalty programsMotor Vehicle Disputes TribunalElectricity pricingProduct reviewsConsumer electronicsPersonal financeConsumer NZ
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NZ Household Saving Declines by $392 Million in March 2025 Quarter
Stats NZ reports a $392 million drop in household saving to -$1.6 billion for the March 2025 quarter, driven by increased spending exceeding disposable income. Net disposable income rose 1.5 percent.
BusinessEconomyFinancial MarketsAustralasia Household SavingStats NZNet Disposable IncomeSalaries and WagesPersonal FinanceWellingtonStatistics New Zealand