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Luci Ellis points out that as an economy shifts to more services and faster technical obsolescence, it means these assets will depreciate faster, profits will rise to pay for it, and worker's share of economic gains will retreat
19th Jan 25, 8:00am
Luci Ellis points out that as an economy shifts to more services and faster technical obsolescence, it means these assets will depreciate faster, profits will rise to pay for it, and worker's share of economic gains will retreat
A clear & present danger: Heather Cox Richardson is just another voice warning of the dangers of oligarchy, an imminent threat to democracy
18th Jan 25, 9:15am
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A clear & present danger: Heather Cox Richardson is just another voice warning of the dangers of oligarchy, an imminent threat to democracy
The IMF warns growth divergences persist and could widen, while policy shifts may reignite inflation pressures in some countries
18th Jan 25, 9:10am
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The IMF warns growth divergences persist and could widen, while policy shifts may reignite inflation pressures in some countries
Eric Posner sees the web of treaties, conventions and institutions as another victim of the anti-globalisation backlash
18th Jan 25, 9:01am
Eric Posner sees the web of treaties, conventions and institutions as another victim of the anti-globalisation backlash
Bezos’ Blue Origin has successfully launched its New Glenn rocket to orbit − a feat 15 years in the making
17th Jan 25, 9:03am
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Bezos’ Blue Origin has successfully launched its New Glenn rocket to orbit − a feat 15 years in the making
Yi Fuxian thinks that China will have to shift its focus from running trade surpluses, to strengthening their middle class
9th Jan 25, 10:45am
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Yi Fuxian thinks that China will have to shift its focus from running trade surpluses, to strengthening their middle class
Gold gave back less than expected given a strong dollar and profit-taking, as a positive outlook and higher risk constrained outflows. Uncertainty in bond markets is likely to fuel interest in gold in January
9th Jan 25, 10:05am
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Gold gave back less than expected given a strong dollar and profit-taking, as a positive outlook and higher risk constrained outflows. Uncertainty in bond markets is likely to fuel interest in gold in January
Beyond the hype: what workers really think about workplace AI assistants
hMPV may be spreading in China. Here’s what to know about this virus – and why it’s not cause for alarm
9th Jan 25, 9:14am
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hMPV may be spreading in China. Here’s what to know about this virus – and why it’s not cause for alarm
Kenneth Rogoff worries about the incoming US administration's plans to weaken the American central bank's independence
4th Jan 25, 9:42am
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Kenneth Rogoff worries about the incoming US administration's plans to weaken the American central bank's independence
Adam Nelson and May Butoy urge the US and its regional allies to focus on helping Philippine policymakers address five key vulnerabilities
4th Jan 25, 9:30am
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Adam Nelson and May Butoy urge the US and its regional allies to focus on helping Philippine policymakers address five key vulnerabilities
Keun Lee urges the World Bank to adopt a more reliable measure of economic development than nominal per capita GDP
28th Dec 24, 12:54pm
Keun Lee urges the World Bank to adopt a more reliable measure of economic development than nominal per capita GDP
Mohamed El-Erian offers his predictions for the new year while acknowledging that the range of possible outcomes is widening
27th Dec 24, 12:05pm
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Mohamed El-Erian offers his predictions for the new year while acknowledging that the range of possible outcomes is widening
Bradford DeLong considers the implications of Donald Trump and friends' effort to orchestrate an unnecessary US federal government shutdown
27th Dec 24, 12:01pm
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Bradford DeLong considers the implications of Donald Trump and friends' effort to orchestrate an unnecessary US federal government shutdown
Jack Santa Barbara says ACT's proposed legislation threatens all the protections in place for a healthy population and environment. And it threatens any future protections that might be needed
24th Dec 24, 8:59am
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Jack Santa Barbara says ACT's proposed legislation threatens all the protections in place for a healthy population and environment. And it threatens any future protections that might be needed
Keyu Jin shows how China has been reorienting and even expanding its global economic footprint
20th Dec 24, 11:37am
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Keyu Jin shows how China has been reorienting and even expanding its global economic footprint
We need energy for AI, and AI for energy, former Google CEO Eric Schmidt argues
19th Dec 24, 10:10am
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We need energy for AI, and AI for energy, former Google CEO Eric Schmidt argues
MinterEllisonRuddWatts' Sarah Salmond & Alex Church explain what the recent BNZ v Gloriavale judgment means
19th Dec 24, 5:00am
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MinterEllisonRuddWatts' Sarah Salmond & Alex Church explain what the recent BNZ v Gloriavale judgment means
The World Gold Council sees the prospects for gold in 2025 on a fine line influenced by rates, risk and growth
15th Dec 24, 11:02am
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The World Gold Council sees the prospects for gold in 2025 on a fine line influenced by rates, risk and growth
Huang Yiping identifies three key challenges that the Chinese government must overcome to achieve its 5% growth goal
15th Dec 24, 10:10am
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Huang Yiping identifies three key challenges that the Chinese government must overcome to achieve its 5% growth goal
The impact of China’s property downturn on New Zealand exports: Pine proves its strength
14th Dec 24, 9:30am
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The impact of China’s property downturn on New Zealand exports: Pine proves its strength
David McMillan looks at why Donald Trump’s election could hasten the end of US dollar dominance
14th Dec 24, 9:01am
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David McMillan looks at why Donald Trump’s election could hasten the end of US dollar dominance
Deliberate disinformation campaigns are a public health risk – but NZ has no effective strategy to deal with it, Helen Petousis-Harris argues
12th Dec 24, 1:40pm
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Deliberate disinformation campaigns are a public health risk – but NZ has no effective strategy to deal with it, Helen Petousis-Harris argues
Zhang Jun outlines Chinese policymakers' tasks as the country's growth model confronts new sources of uncertainty
11th Dec 24, 10:32am
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Zhang Jun outlines Chinese policymakers' tasks as the country's growth model confronts new sources of uncertainty
Chris Ogden argues India is the new China so NZ needs to see the bigger picture in trade negotiations
10th Dec 24, 3:44pm
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Chris Ogden argues India is the new China so NZ needs to see the bigger picture in trade negotiations