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Lee Jong-Wha sees South Korea revitalising its economy, reinvigorating its democracy, and bolstering its security post-election, after a rocky recent past

Lee Jong-Wha sees South Korea revitalising its economy, reinvigorating its democracy, and bolstering its security post-election, after a rocky recent past

Dambisa Moyo identifies three big factors that investors and business leaders will need to keep firmly in mind

Dambisa Moyo identifies three big factors that investors and business leaders will need to keep firmly in mind

Fiscal Policy under mounting uncertainty means government budgets need resilience - particularly in countries whose economic weight makes them influence global trends, says the IMF

Fiscal Policy under mounting uncertainty means government budgets need resilience - particularly in countries whose economic weight makes them influence global trends, says the IMF

Jim O'Neill points out that all the US president's latest pronouncements are undermining the greenback's standing

Jim O'Neill points out that all the US president's latest pronouncements are undermining the greenback's standing

Could the euro replace the dollar as global reserve currency? It’s not getting any less likely, Sergi Basco says

Could the euro replace the dollar as global reserve currency? It’s not getting any less likely, Sergi Basco says

KiwiSaver at a crossroads: Budget another missed opportunity to fix NZ’s underperforming retirement scheme, Aaron Gilbert argues

KiwiSaver at a crossroads: Budget another missed opportunity to fix NZ’s underperforming retirement scheme, Aaron Gilbert argues

A gold analyst suggests when the bond-equity correlation flips from negative to positive, a larger allocation to gold is required to retain the initial level of portfolio risk

A gold analyst suggests when the bond-equity correlation flips from negative to positive, a larger allocation to gold is required to retain the initial level of portfolio risk

Carl Bildt considers the implications of a US retreat from global leadership and open trade

Carl Bildt considers the implications of a US retreat from global leadership and open trade

Rick Jones calls for a government campaign to encourage more young people to start businesses

Rick Jones calls for a government campaign to encourage more young people to start businesses

Australia is forecast to fall 262,000 homes short of its housing target. Ehsan Noroozinejad says the country needs bold action

Australia is forecast to fall 262,000 homes short of its housing target. Ehsan Noroozinejad says the country needs bold action

Budget 2025: science investment must increase as a proportion of GDP for NZ to innovate and compete, Nicola Gaston says

Budget 2025: science investment must increase as a proportion of GDP for NZ to innovate and compete, Nicola Gaston says

There’s no country more important to Australia than Indonesia. Trouble is, the feeling isn’t mutual, Tim Lindsey says

There’s no country more important to Australia than Indonesia. Trouble is, the feeling isn’t mutual, Tim Lindsey says

The late Joseph Nye laments the dark turn of the US in international relations, saying the country will be sharply handicapped when it tries to recover from the deep damage underway

The late Joseph Nye laments the dark turn of the US in international relations, saying the country will be sharply handicapped when it tries to recover from the deep damage underway

Batteries that absorb carbon emissions move a step closer to reality; new study shows

Batteries that absorb carbon emissions move a step closer to reality; new study shows

NZ Budget 2025: economic forecasting is notoriously difficult, but global uncertainty is making it harder

NZ Budget 2025: economic forecasting is notoriously difficult, but global uncertainty is making it harder

Adair Turner calls attention to recent significant breakthroughs in long-distance shipping and heavy industry

Adair Turner calls attention to recent significant breakthroughs in long-distance shipping and heavy industry

When sentiment slumps and bond vigilantes return, is the only way for gold 'up'? especially when equity valuations seem unreasonably high

When sentiment slumps and bond vigilantes return, is the only way for gold 'up'? especially when equity valuations seem unreasonably high

As Warren Buffett prepares to retire, Angel Zhong asks if his investing philosophy has a future

As Warren Buffett prepares to retire, Angel Zhong asks if his investing philosophy has a future

Sergei Guriev explains what it will take to accommodate scholars and students looking for academic homes outside the America

Sergei Guriev explains what it will take to accommodate scholars and students looking for academic homes outside the America

Could gravity be evidence that the universe is a computer simulation? Melvin Vopson's new study suggests why this might be so

Could gravity be evidence that the universe is a computer simulation? Melvin Vopson's new study suggests why this might be so

As insurance gets harder to buy, NZ has 3 choices for disaster recovery – and we keep choosing the worst one, Ilan Noy & Belinda Storey argue

As insurance gets harder to buy, NZ has 3 choices for disaster recovery – and we keep choosing the worst one, Ilan Noy & Belinda Storey argue

A looming workforce crisis in NZ tourism and hospitality threatens industry growth plans, Anthony Brien says

A looming workforce crisis in NZ tourism and hospitality threatens industry growth plans, Anthony Brien says

Woo Wing Thye thinks cooperative multilateralism can mitigate the worst effects of the superpowers' tariffs on other countries

Woo Wing Thye thinks cooperative multilateralism can mitigate the worst effects of the superpowers' tariffs on other countries

Ehsan Noroozinejad Farsangi & TY Yang argue Canada can turn tariff tensions into a global affordable housing alliance

Ehsan Noroozinejad Farsangi & TY Yang argue Canada can turn tariff tensions into a global affordable housing alliance